Visual Arts & Design

Verein K has announced the call for applications for the residency programme Visiting Curators Vienna 2026. For its eighth edition, four international mid-career curators will be selected based on the quality of their previous work and the strength and relevance of the exhibition project(s) they submit.

This open call applies to exhibitions taking place in 2027 and 2028. Artists may apply with solo or group exhibitions, fully developed projects or more open exhibition ideas.

Region Uppsala, in partnership with the Quilt Academy of Sweden and Uppsala Municipality, announces an international artist residency for textile artists residing in Europe, outside of Sweden. This unique opportunity is designed to foster individual creativity and encourage international collaboration within the textile and fibre arts community.

Forte de ce constat, l’OIF (Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie) à travers son projet « Industries culturelles et découvrabilité » de la direction de la langue française dans la diversité des cultures francophones (DLC), met en place différentes subventions ouvertes aux opérateurs culturels et aux États membres.

The BUTONG International Young Artists Drifting Programme 2026 offers a 15- to 30-day residency and is open to emerging artists worldwide at Beidaihe, BUTONG International Art District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, China.

Rotating AiRs is looking for artists working at the intersection of colonialism and climate change to take part in an international residency programme.

National Sculpture Factory (NSF) and The Guesthouse have announce an open call for the International Curator’s Residency, based in The Guesthouse in Cork, Ireland, in August 2026.

The Académie des beaux-arts and the Cité internationale des arts jointly run programmes to welcome French and international artists in residence.

Bærum Kunsthall invites visual and craft artists to apply to be a part of the 2027 exhibition programme through the juried Open Call.

Art Center NEW is calling for applications from artists based in Asia for their NEW AIR 2026, a two-month artist-in-residence programme in Koganecho, Yokohama, from 20 July to 20 September 2026.

The Museo Sant’Orsola, together with the Calliope Arts Foundation and the Levett Collection / FAMM, promotes two residencies dedicated to women artists, with no age limit, aimed at highlighting the contribution of women in contemporary artistic practices.

This residency in České Budějovice is a collaboration between the festival Umění ve městě (Art in the City) 2026 and the European Capital of Culture České Budějovice 2028. ‘Fragility’ is this year’s theme of Umění ve městě and the residency should ideally take place for up to three weeks between mid-May and the beginning of June 2026.