Asia

Science Gallery Bengaluru seeks interactive, participatory, and experimental works for CALORIE, an exhibition-season which explores humanity’s intimate yet fraught relationship with food.

The Sigg Fellowship for Chinese Art Research supports new research on Chinese art in dialogue with the M+ Collections. The awarded fellow is expected to be attached to M+ for a period of three to six months.

Mekong Cultural Hub (MCH) is calling for applications from culture practitioners in Asia to participate in the Curated Conference programme for 2025. The programme is a part of Meeting Point on Art and Social Action in Asia, with an in-person gathering in Vientiane, Laos, from 16 to 18 October.

Bucheon City of Literature in South Korea has announced the opening of the call for applications for its 2024 literary residency, aimed at writers, poets, translators and graphic novelists from UNESCO’s creative cities. The residency will take place between November and December 2024.

The British Council programme Climate Futures: South Asia will support climate action in the creative industries. The new programme is supporting the arts sector through grants, mentorship, research, and knowledge exchanges between the UK and South Asia.

Nanjing City of Literature is offering 6 residencies to writers, poets and translators from all UNESCO Cities of Literature. The residency will run from 30 October to 15 November 2024 and the theme is ‘Life is Better with Literature’.

The Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art NPAK is calling for performers and cultural professionals to participate in the residency project ‘Perform with the Community’ in Araks village, Armenia, for 83 days between September and December 2024.

Asia’s leading sustainable light festival will return for its 11th edition to showcase light art installations at Marina Bay and its neighbouring precincts from 30 May to 22 June 2025.

The Goethe-Institut, on behalf of the EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture) Cluster Palestine and the European Union, is calling for applications from emerging Palestinian and European artists to participate in an interdisciplinary artistic residency programme.

The MAP Academy and Nalli Fellowships will support South Asia-based projects that generate new interest in the region’s textile practices among diverse audiences.

FIRECULT (Wildfire Resilient Cultural Heritage) is now looking to appoint three artists who will be working in three of the case study areas (Ireland, Turkey and Italy) to explore the relationship between wildfires, community, and cultural heritage through artistic research, engagement and activity.