Architecture

Starting in 2025, this multiannual initiative offers an annual one-month residency in Berlin (in November 2025) for one artist or cultural practitioner with self-declared Roma identity.

The Napa Lighted Art Festival is a free, open-air festival with the nighttime backdrop of downtown Napa. Currently in its 8th edition, the festival supports innovative techniques using light and light technologies as a growing art medium.

Building Beyond is a multi-disciplinary programme that supports creative practices exploring how communities relate to each other and public space in cities, creating opportunities for collectively imagined realities.

OFFCITY invites artists, architects, theorists, or creative and interdisciplinary collectives to explore the theme of interspaces from various angles and perspectives during a one- to three-week residency in Pardubice, Czech Republic, anytime between March – October 2026.

Dubai Design Week (DXBDW) is pleased to announce the return of Urban Commissions, DXBDW’s annual competition that offers the opportunity to develop outdoor infrastructure in the public domain for Dubai Design District. The commissions will be presented at Dubai Design Week, 4 – 9 November 2025.

Abwab, meaning ‘doors’ in Arabic, is a programme that commissions pavilions that are thematically remodelled each year to reflect timely global and regional contexts. The commissions will be presented at Dubai Design Week, 4 – 9 November 2025.

MASS (Model of Architecture Serving Society) Design Group’s African Design Center (ADC) Fellowship is a twelve-month hands-on residency programme in Kigali, Rwanda, for nationals of an African country. This programme is designed to foster and incubate future African architects and designers by imparting essential tools, mentorship, and resources.

The Scotia Place project team is working with LeuWebb Projects and Heavy to curate and commission four outdoor public art pieces for Scotia Place, Calgary, Alberta Canada’s newest premier sports and entertainment venue.

Fellowship projects are designed to span six to nine months (between July 2025 and March 2026) and are intended as open-ended practice implementation.

The application for the new Experimental Fellowship at Harvard GSD is now open for Postdoctoral Fellows.

Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS), operated by a division of The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, offers artist-in-residence programmes for international creators working in various creative fields to stay, engage in creation and conduct research activities in Tokyo.