Open Calls

Espacio El Dorado launched a new edition of En Blanco, an initiative with the intention of being the starting point for emerging ideas that want to be exhibited in a public space and that seek to dialogue with the contemporary creative context. Deadline to apply: February 25, 2024.

The artist-in-residence program from the Alex Brown Foundation aims to provide emerging and established artists a space to create their work at Des Moines, Iowa. Deadline to apply: March 15^th, 2024.

The SOM Foundation and the MAK Center for Art and Architecture announce a new Los Angeles-based residency program. Deadline to apply: March 8^th, 2024.

Open Call for the position of Director at Auto Italia, a non-profit contemporary art institution at London, UK, dedicated to researching, producing and exhibiting work on the intersections of queer studies and social change. Deadline to apply: March 4^th, 2024.

The Berlin Biennale opens applications for the Director’s position. Deadline to apply: February 24, 2024.

Mattress Factory announces the 2024 International Open Call for artists-in-residence. Each artist will produce a solo exhibition of new work at the museum. Deadline to apply: February 8, 2024.

The scholarship applications for The New Centre for Research & Practice’s programs are open. Deadline to apply: February 20^th, 2024.

Independent Curators International (ICI) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Curatorial Research Fellowships.

Concéntrico, Logroño International Festival of Architecture and Designs opens the program's competitions.

Art Explora Foundation, the international foundation that fosters new encounters between arts and audiences, locally, nationally and internationally, is pleased to announce that the call for applications for the Art Explora—Cité internationale des Arts Residency Programme 2024 is now open.  Application deadline: November 7th, 2023.

apexart is accepting proposals for its NYC Open Call from October 1-31, 2023. Five winning proposals will become exhibitions presented at apexart as part of the 2024–25 exhibition season. Curators, artists, writers, and creative individuals, regardless of location or past experience, are invited to submit a proposal.

SFER IK Museion, an interdisciplinary creative sphere by AZULIK with locations in Tulum and Uh May, launches the SFER IK AWARD, a new award for artists to create using artificial intelligence.

Spreepark Art Space presented a new international artist residency program in Berlin – an artistic workshop for an interdisciplinary group of four, or artists that have always wanted to collaborate with a collective of that size. Application deadline: October 26^th, 2023.

The Art Omi: Architecture residency program invites ten early- to mid-career architects from around the world to develop their work during a full two-week residency on Art Omi’s campus in New York City. Deadline to apply: October 15^th, 2023.

Art Jameel, an organization that supports artists and creative communities, launches an international open call for early career curators to submit exhibition proposals developed for Hayy Jameel’s museum space –Hayy Arts– in Jeddah for a May 2024 opening.

The Museum of Contemporary Art MAC/CCB in Lisbon, Portugal is looking for an Artistic Director for its new opening on October, 2023. Deadline to apply: August 31, 2023.

Frame Contemporary Art Finland announced the second open call for the Frame Curatorial Research Fellowship, a five-year program between 2020 and 2024 for contemporary art curators.

The international call for Biennale College Arte opened for young emerging artists. Deadline to apply: July 24th, 2023.

The European Cultural Foundation announced a brand-new commissioning grant of up to 500000 EUR to be awarded to one single organization or consortium of partners for the curation and hosting of the European Pavilion 2024.

Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art opened applications for the position of Director. Deadline to participate on the selection process: July 15^th, 2023.

The call for the Chomer Award together with Meridiano opened. An unpublished work will be selected to be part of the Selene building in La Lucila. Deadline to apply: June 30.

Hyundai Artlab announced the recipients of the 2023 Artlab Editorial Fellowship, a new initiative that invites two art writers to consider their communities through the lens of contemporary art.

The CCI is a curatorial and research platform at Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) that promotes the art of the Caribbean and its diasporas through scholarship, exhibitions, fellowships, public programs, and collection development. Deadline to apply June 15^th, 2023.

A new call for the Central Bank National Painting Award from Argentina opened. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2023.

LA ESCUELA__ invites artists, architects, scholars, educators, collectives, and community organizations to collaborate in the creation of artistic projects and research texts that link art and education in Latin America. The deadline to apply is June 15^th, 2023.

The 2023 edition of Pinta Miami will take from December 7^th to 10^th at The Hangar in Coconut Grove, Miami, USA. The deadline for the call for artists is May 15, 2023.

Fundación Ama Amoedo announces the call for the Grants Fundación Ama Amoedo. With the aim of providing resources and opportunities for the strengthening of the art ecosystem and its institutions, a total of 100,000 USD will be divided into 10 grants of 10,000 USD. Deadline to apply: May 15^th, 2023.

The 2023 edition of Pinta BAphoto will take place from September 28th to October 1st at La Rural, Pavilion 8, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The deadline for the call for artists and galleries is Friday, March 31, 2023.

Domaine de Boisbuchet is running a new season of its residency program. In 2023, the program will take place between May 15 and June 25 and between September 4 and October 1. In addition, from June 25 to September 3 we will be running our Summer Workshops Season.

The Alex Brown Foundation presents 2024 Residency Program at Mainframe Studios. Application deadline: March 15^th, 2023.