Environment & Sustainability

Guandu Nature Park is inviting entries to 2026 Guandu International Nature Art Festival ‘Mythic Habitat: Whispers of the spirits in the Wetland’. The selected artists will create their artworks in a natural setting using only natural or eco-friendly materials during a 4-week residency in Guandu Nature Park in Taipei, Taiwan, from 14 August to 14 September 2026.

transmediale 2027 invites applications for the Lattice Labs, a series of experimental working groups dedicated to rethinking and testing alternatives to technological monocultures of extraction and surveillance, from July 2026 to January 2027.

Liepāja 2027 is inviting two visual artists for a summer residency from 22 July to 19 August 2026. The works created during the residency will become part of the programme of the project ‘Lāčplēša Garden Festival,’ a partner of Liepāja 2027.

CrafTopia Creative Hub is calling for five visual artists to apply to the 30-day artist residency hosted in Thessaloniki, Greece.

MudTronics is a collaborative competition that brings together bio, tech, and art/design to explore what we can do with microbial fuel cells. Participants experiment with turning mud, wastewater and microbes into power, creating prototypes that are playful, critical, and ecologically grounded. The programme runs from June to September 2026.

Situated Creative Practices for the Pluriverse (SIT-PLU) is a Creative Europe Cooperation project tackling socio-ecological challenges through cross-disciplinary research and context-specific artistic interventions.

This call is an opportunity for established artists to undertake a 6-week residency at the Oceania Centre at The University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji, from 1 October to 12 November 2026.

The Institut français de Turquie and the Goethe-Institut Izmir, in collaboration with their local and Mediterranean partners, is calling for applications for the artistic residency programme Deniz Villaları : Ecological Crossings.