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24.04.2013
Szpilman Award for ephemeral works - call for artists
The SZPILMAN AWARD is awarded to works that exist only for a moment or a short period of time. The purpose of the award is to promote such works whose forms consist of ephemeral situations. The prize winner receives the Jackpot Stipendium: a challenge cup, 10 days of accommodation in Cimochowizna (Poland) including journey, and a sum of money in cash. Apply by 30 September!
24.04.2013
Senior and Research Fellowship in Vienna (Austria)
IFK - KunstUniversitat Linz offers two types of scholarships for one academic semester, both including travel costs to Vienna. Deadline for applications: 1 July.
23.04.2013
Touring Artists, an information portal for internationally mobile artists, provides comprehensive information in Germany
touring artists, an information portal for internationally mobile artists, provides comprehensive information on visas/residence, transport/customs, taxes, social security, other insurances and copyright in Germany.
22.04.2013
Survival Kit Festival 2014 in Umeå (Sweden) calls for international artists
Survival Kit/Umeå invites artists from all corners of the world whose work attends to the question of survival in all its different perceptions. Individual and group applications are accepted, for existing or new works. Travel costs covered (conditions apply). Deadline: 1 September.
22.04.2013
Mapping South: Journeys in South-South cultural relations
Commissioned by international arts organisation The South Project, Mapping South: Journeys in South-South Cultural Relations is a publication celebrating 10 years of cultural exchange and dialogue between arts practitioners from countries of the southern hemisphere.
18.04.2013
Programa Iberescena - support to Latin American performing arts
The Latin American fund Iberescena supports creation, programming, management, workshops, co-productions in the performing arts field. Applications open until 12 September.
17.04.2013
McDowell Colony fellowship (USA) for artists-in-residence (several disciplines)
The Colony accepts applications from artists working in the following disciplines: architecture, film/video arts, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music composition, theatre, and visual arts. Emerging as well as established artists are invited to apply. In order to open the residency experience to a wider, more diverse community of artists, MacDowell offers two financial assistance programs to those who have been awarded a Fellowship: stipends and travel grants. Regular deadlines - 15 Sept. 2013, 15 Jan. and 15 Apr. 2014.
09.04.2013
Exchange ―Planting the seed - Artist in Residence Program 2013 in Japan
The aim of this AIR program is not only to support the artist whilst he creates his /her work, but also to use the program as a tool with which to educate the local audience about art. Through the encounters and the interaction between the artists and people in Aomori a new creative space will be born. The call is open to Japanese and international artists working in the field of contemporary art (regardless of genre) and able to speak English. Travel costs covered by the residency. Deadline: 20 May.
28.03.2013
Digital journal InterArtive: Call for texts and artistic projects: Art & Mobility
For the publication of issue #55, the digital journal InterArtive will publish a special issue dedicated to diverse aspects of the current discussion about Art & Mobility. Theorists, critics, curators and artists who work on the subject are invited to participate. Deadline on 15 July 2013.
27.03.2013
World Culture in development Forum
World Culture in Development Forum will take place in Indonesia from 24 – 29 November 2013. Registration to attend this event is now open.
23.03.2013
International Fund for Cultural Diversity (UNESCO) - Call for proposals 2013
The International Fund for Cultural Diversity aims to promote sustainable development and poverty reduction in developing and least-developed countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention. The deadline for applications is on 30 June 2013.
18.03.2013
PREMIO ROMA DANZA – International Choreographic Competition
PREMIO ROMA DANZA celebrates its 12th edition focusing this year on choreographic talent. The competition is open to choreographers over 18 years of age of any nationality, with no limit or condition to genres, styles and body languages. Besides monetary prizes, participants will be also awarded with ‘artistic commission’ and ‘artistic residence’. Deadline: 22 June.
17.03.2013
Young Arab Theatre Fund (YAFT) grants for production, touring, independent cultural spaces
YAFT supports young artists and cultural operators living and working in the Arab world through two grants programs: Production & Touring (micro-financing), and Independent Arts and Culture Spaces. There are 3 yearly deadlines for Production and Touring (1st of January, 1st of May and 1st of September) and 2 yearly deadlines for Independent Arts and Culture Spaces (15th of January and 15th of September).
15.03.2013
Cultural interchange scholarships funded by the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Korea (MCST) Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) is implementing the CPI (Cultural Partnership Initiative) in order to prepare a foundation of mutual development through cultural interchange between Korea and Asia, South America, Africa, and East Europe. Applicants must specialists in the field of culture, aged 25-45, from Asia or Africa. Travel costs paid.
15.03.2013
Harpo Foundation’s Emerging Artist Fellowship - Santa Fe Arts Institute (New Mexico, USA)
The Harpo Foundation’s Emerging Artist Fellowship at the Santa Fe Art Institute (SFAI) was established in 2013 to provide an annual opportunity to an emerging visual artist 25 years and older who needs time and space to explore ideas and start new projects. Artist Fellows will receive a one-month residency at the Santa Fe Art Institute, which includes a $500 travel stipend. Annual deadline: 5 July.