Latin America and the Caribbean

The VI International Meeting of Performing Arts for Early Years ‘Infancia, Territorio de Paz’ in Mexico is currently open for applications. The selected projects will be presented during the VI International Meeting of Performing Arts for Early Years, which will take place from 27 to 31 May 2026 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Selected works may also be included in a circuit of partner venues in the north-central region of the country from approximately 1 to 10 June 2026.

CCF will award ten grants of USD 5,000 to support short-term, intra-Caribbean residencies and fellowships.

The Caribbean Culture Fund (CCF) has announced its fourth call for proposals. This call is divided into two themes. The CCF invites individuals, organisations, and institutions to submit their cultural and creative projects and applications are welcome in all art genres.

The Malba Writers Residence Programme is intended for foreign writers, offering them the opportunity to stay five weeks in Buenos Aires as part of their professional and artistic development.

Fundación Ama Amoedo will award 10 grants to support the Latin American artistic field, with a predominant focus on South America.

En Tránsito de Temuco, through the Iberescena project, invites companies to participate in the third Residency-Laboratory for the creation and experimentation of performing arts held at the Espacio de Creación Artística Txawün, Chile.

As part of their work to promote culture, the OEI and DGARTES have joined forces to launch this new programme of scholarships for artistic exchange and improvement in the geographical areas of Ibero-America and the CPLP, with the aim of promoting and enhancing artistic exchange, without forgetting the importance of supporting internationalisation.

Instituto Sacatar is calling for applications from artists currently residing in Africa, for residency sessions at Sacatar (Bahia, Brazil) in 2026.

The Government of Chaco Urunday Foundation is calling for applications for the International Sculpture Biennial to be held 11–19 July 2026 in Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina.

The Caribbean Culture Fund (CCF) has announced its third call for proposals. This call is divided into two themes and a third call for residencies and fellowships.

Science Gallery Monterrey (Mexico) invites artists, researchers, community activists and critical thinkers to submit existing, interdisciplinary artistic and research projects for the next exhibition centred around the theme of CONSCIOUSNESS. The exhibition will open in October 2025.

The 2025 call for applications for the Circular Culture programme is once again open to support cultural festivals that champion sustainability. Led by the British Council in Latin America and the Caribbean, this programme offers both financial and training resources to promote artistic exchange between LATAC and the UK, in the countries of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela.