Western Asia

Art Jameel launches a Curatorial Open Call for exhibition proposals, to be developed for Hayy Arts’s first floor gallery at Hayy Jameel in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for May 2026.

Culture Resource (Al-Mawred Al-Thaqafy) is seeking a Director to lead the organisation in realising its vision of an Arab region where cultural diversity is celebrated, and creativity, inclusivity, and equity are promoted.

Iranian, Georgian, French, Italian, German, and Chinese independent artists and cultural organisation representatives are invited to submit their project proposals for participation in the NCA Cultural Crossroad 2025 programme being implemented by Henrik Igityan National Centre for Aesthetics (NCA)

Teatroskop invites cultural and artistic organisations to apply for its 2025 Call for Projects, which supports the development of contemporary performing arts collaborations between France and South-East Europe. This call encompasses cooperation, distribution, capacity building, and networking. The project must be completed before 31 December 2025.

Within the framework of its Call for Residency Hosts, Halaqat provides financial support to legal entities interested in hosting three artists for a residency project in Jordan, Lebanon or Morocco.

VAHA programme is calling for applications from cultural initiatives and civil society actors from Turkey, other Council of Europe (CoE) countries and Kosovo to apply as hubs in collaboration with local partners to develop and implement both local and transnational cultural programming activities. The programme will take place from March 2025 to April 2026.

Cie Omar Rajeh & Maqamat, Fondazione Fabbrica Europa per le arti contemporanee, and Albania Dance Meeting are calling for applications from dancers and choreographers to participate in Telescope Beirut, taking place from 4 to 10 April 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon.

Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) is calling for applications from established new media artists and scholars for their inaugural residency season, ‘High-Resolution Dreams of Sand’, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

PhotoIreland launches the 8th FUTURES Talent call for artists, opening the opportunity for the first time to all UK practitioners.

The Goethe-Institut on behalf of the EUNIC – European Union National Institutes for Culture Cluster Palestine and the European Union has announced an opportunity for emerging Palestinian and European artists to participate in an interdisciplinary artistic residency programme for two months (between January and June 2025).

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.