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News / The Clark: Fellowship Programme (USA)The Clark – an art museum in Williamstown, Massachusetts – is inviting applications for its fellowship programme, including three fellowships titled ‘Caribbean Art and Its Diasporas’, ‘Critical Race Theory and Visual Culture Fellowship’, and ‘Futures Fellowship’.
News / CreArt: Open Call for Dual Exhibition in Kaunas, ‘Beyond the Cave’ (Lithuania)As part of the CreArt – Network of Cities for Artistic Creation project, the Lithuanian gallery Artkomas is calling for contemporary visual artists to participate in a dual exhibition titled ‘Beyond the Cave’. The exhibition will open on 18 November 2021 and is open to local artists – resident in any of the cities taking part in the CreArt project.
News / Royal Drawing School: Don Bachardy Fellowship (UK)The Don Bachardy Fellowship at the Royal Drawing School invites a gifted and dedicated postgraduate artist from outside the United Kingdom to study at the Royal Drawing School during the summer term and to experience the cultural life of London. The Fellowship will take place 25 April – 2 July 2022.
News / EMMA – Creative Center Pforzheim: Designers in Residence (Germany)The Designers in Residence programme addresses young designers working in the fields of jewellery, fashion, accessory and industrial design. Three scholarship holders will be invited to the EMMA – Creative Center Pforzheim for a three-month working phase. The scholarship will run 1 April 2022 – 30 June 2022.
News / Design Museum: Open Call for Exhibitions on the Theme of Knowledge and Information (Finland)The Design Museum in Helsinki is calling for exhibition proposals on the theme of knowledge and information through the lens of design. The call for exhibition proposals is open for Finnish and international designers, working groups, businesses, curators, researchers or students. Exhibition schedule: 9 September 2022 – 15 January 2023.
News / Goethe-Institut: House of African Feminisms Funding for Digital Documentary Artworks (Online)House of African Feminisms (HoAF) is a regional project that aims at stimulating the exchange and networking of African feminists. This open call invites African artists, collectives and creative practitioners to produce a digital documentary artwork that can be presented on the website ‘House of African Feminisms’. All aspects of the project must be completed by early December 2021.Closed
News / CreArt: Residency for a Visual Artist at La Maison Pressée in Rouen (France)The city of Rouen invites one visual artist from the CreArt Network to work for a month in Rouen at La Maison Pressée 15 November – 18 December 2021. Applicants should be resident in any of the cities taking part in the CreArt project: Aveiro (Portugal); Valladolid (Spain); Clermont-Ferrand (France); Genoa (artists should be under 35) and Lecce (Italy); Liverpool (UK); Lublin and Katowice (Poland); Kaunas (Lithuania); Skopje (Macedonia) and Zagreb (Croatia).
News / Tiroler Künstler:innenschaft: Art in Public Space Commission, ‘Togetherness:Miteinander’ (Austria)Art in Public Space Tyrol 2022 will be dedicated to artistic social practices that operate in both rural and urban spaces. Artists and collectives working in contemporary visual arts can propose anything from permanent sculptural art projects, to temporary interventions as well as participatory, performative and dialogical formats. Two or three proposals will be commissioned to be realised in 2022.Closed
News / Grantham Foundation: Call for Projects Reflecting on Visual Arts and Environmental Issues (Canada)Based in Saint-Edmond-de-Grantham in Quebec, Grantham Foundation supports artistic productions and art research on art that tackle environmental challenges in the Anthropocene age. Its residency programme is open to researchers and runs over an approximately 12-month cycle and includes a 4-week stay at the Foundation (within January - August 2022). Duos can apply.Closed
News / Fleetstreet: Residency Programme for Artist Groups (Germany)Since 2011, the Fleetstreet Theater Hamburg has – together with the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, the Hamburgische Kulturstiftung and the Rudolf Augstein Stiftung – been running a residency programme for groups of artists working across all genres by means of performative arts, visual arts, film and/or music. Residencies last 1-3 months and the next round of residencies will be awarded for the period from March 2021 to February 2022.
News / Design Trust / RCA Fellowship in Design Curation for Researchers Connected to Hong Kong / the Greater Bay Area (UK)Applications are now being invited that address the 2022 Fellowships theme of ‘Hyperlocal’. Based at the Royal College of Art in London, two Fellows will undertake advanced research into curatorial practice in relation to contemporary design and recent design history. Applications are welcome from individuals based in or connected to Hong Kong or the Greater Bay Area with a background in curating and a research interest in design.Closed
News / Javett Art Centre / Tim Hetherington Trust: Visionary Award for Artists from the African Continent (South Africa)The Visionary Award is calling for submissions from practitioners who are currently conceptualising new bodies of work across the extended field of lens-based mediums. The winning applicant will receive a cash award to support a residency at the Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria. Entrants need to be 40 years or younger during the year of their submission, and should live and work on the African continent at the time of entry.Closed
