Latin America and the Caribbean

The 2025 call for applications for the Circular Culture programme is once again open to support cultural festivals that champion sustainability. Led by the British Council in Latin America and the Caribbean, this programme offers both financial and training resources to promote artistic exchange between LATAC and the UK, in the countries of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela.

Dance and movement arts professionals based in Spain and/or Portugal are invited to submit their projects for the selection of 11 artistic and/or research residencies (technical residencies are excluded) to be carried out between April and November 2025 (six of them in Lugo of which three will be for applicants aged 30 and under and five on an exchange basis with structures in Spain, Portugal and Costa Rica).

The EU-funded UNESCO programme Transcultura: Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean and the European Union through Culture and Creativity launches a call for applications for young artists and tourism entrepreneurs from the Caribbean to participate in its Creative Tourism Capacity-building and Training Workshops in St George, Grenada (24–28 February 2025) and Kingstown, St Vincent and the Grenadines (17–21 March 2025).

Fundación Cuerpo Sur’s Avanzada Sur residency programme is calling for applications from artists working in the performing arts within Latin America, residing in a Latin American country, who are under 35 years of age (born after 1990) and who have 1–3 professional work exhibited.

Malba, Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires, Argentina, announces is calling for applications from international writers for the five-week 2025 Writers Residence organised by its Literature department.

‘Fragments, Space for Art and Memory’, through the Ministry of Culture and the National Museum of Colombia, invites Colombian or international visual artists to carry out an artistic intervention in the museum.

Solanas Art Experience (SAE) is calling for applications from artists with an intermediate career, based in Latin American countries including Uruguay, to live for one month in SAE, Punta del Este (Uruguay).

For the second consecutive year, Fundación Ama Amoedo will award 10 grants to support the Latin American artistic field, with a predominant focus on South America. The grants aim to provide resources and opportunities to strengthen the art ecosystem and its institutions.