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Please note that the information on this page only applies to funding opportunities through our programme line 1 "Temporary relocation to Germany: Artists and cultural actors at risk have the possibility to temporarily stay and work in Germany with the assistance of a host cultural institution.".
Loops for Ukraine is a musical fundraising project. Donate what you can.
One charitable donation provides ongoing access to a bank of loops specially created by artists and will help to support the people in Ukraine in the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Featuring original sound loops by VTSS, Laraaji, Coby Sey, Mount Kimbie, Object Blue, umru, Laurel Halo and more.
All proceeds go to the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
Deadline: 11.4. 2023 // In 2023, the district of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, represented by its Office for Further Education and Culture, will
for the first time award two scholarships to art and cultural mediators who have fled Ukraine.
The scholarships aim to provide direct support to artists and cultural workers among the refugees who have fled
Ukraine, to facilitate their access to the district’s institutions and structures that are relevant to their
professional fields, and to organize associated administrative duties and hurdles in a manageable and
comprehensive way.
Please note that the information on this page only applies to additional scholarship opportunities specifically for Afghan artists and cultural actors. As of now, the Martin Roth-Initiative offers support for Afghan artists and cultural actors at risk who have been issued with a residence permit according to section 22 sentence 2 of Germany’s Residence Act (Aufenthaltsgesetz, AufenthG) since August 2021.
Deadline: Ongoing /
A self-directed, open-source artist residency to empower and inspire artists who are also mothers.
Deadline: ACCEPTING URGENT APPLICATIONS AT ANY TIME
Deadline rolling
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The Eyebeam Center for the Future of Journalism (ECFJ) is an experimental grant-making program that supports artists and artist-journalist teams producing innovative and revelatory journalistic work for major media outlets.
Deadline 03.04.2024 // In memory of the publisher and founder of the Secco Pontanova Foundation, Claus Michaletz, a prize of 10,000 euros is awarded to artists from Central and Eastern Europe. The prize is awarded once a year and is connected to the KVOST scholarship. Of the prize money, 8,000 euros are at the free disposal of the scholarship holders. 2,000 euros will serve for purchasing a work by the selected artist for the Secco Pontanova Foundation.
Deadline: 7.4.2024 //
FLOWING STREAMS
a multi-residency project in rural
areas of Romania exploring local
approaches to the cultural ecology of water.
Deadline: 06.04.2024 // "Non-Utterance" Residency
AIR InSILo aims to create a safe space for the completion or reworking of an idea or an artwork that has never been realised due to the political momentum or restraints of self-censorship nature.• 6-week residence (June - July; July - August; August - September, 2024) in AIR InSilo;
• A honorarium of 1200 Euros;
• Production costs up to 600 Euros;
• A coverage of travel costs up to 500 Euros;
• A coverage of transport costs up to 175 Euros;
• Mentoring program with invited Austria-based curators;
• An opportunity to stay with a partner and/or 1-2 children
(travel and per diem for the guests are not covered).
• Usage of the facilities and equipment provided by the AIR InSilo;
• Featuring in the InSilo Magazine;
• PR support by the digital means of AIR InSilo.
Deadline: 5.4.2024 // Bora Bora Residency Centre is an international residency center, based in Aarhus, with a focus on artistic and economically sustainable conditions for the development of the artistic practice and works, for professional artists mostly within the field of contemporary dance.
Deadline: 12.4.2024 // MAISHA Dance is currently looking for a highly skilled and passionate team, including an artistic director, a lead choreographer, an assistant choreographer and talented dancers.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // This call is directed to European artists with a close relation with music and sound, with a focus on experimentation, innovation, improvisation, cooperative creation and audience engagement.
The call concerns the 3 residencies of the 1st cycle of action of Access (2024-2025). European artists can apply to 1, 2 or 3 of the residencies. The selected artists will take part of 1 residency, with a duration of seven days.
During each residency, a group of 7 European artists will work collectively under several work strategies, from open and graphic scores, soundscape composition, sonic ecology or collective improvisation to create, record and present publicly the output of their work.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // Culture Resource is launching the open call “Reclaiming Our Commons: A Proposal for Cultural Collaboration Across the Arab Region,” which was formulated in partnership with A.M Qattan Foundation and has been developed by a number of fellow and partner organizations, including Ettijahat – Independent Culture, Aflamuna, and L’art Rue, which constitute a nucleus contributing to project funding and programming.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // FEMALE PLURAL: RESEARCH AND CREATION RESIDENCE OF DANCE AND MOVEMENT IN THE RURAL ENVIRONMENT
Deadline: 21.4.2024 // Villa Filanda Antonini launches Open Call 2024 to select 1-2 European artists to reside at the villa next fall. The residencies, two months each, are funded and supported entirely by the Culture Moves Europe program.
Deadline: 22.04.2024 // Two-month artist residency (September 1st – October 31st 2024) in one of the living studios at MuseumsQuartier.
The open call is aimed at artists working within fine arts who focus on photography and media art. During the artist residency, the artist will realize an exhibition at the EIKON Schauraum at MuseumsQuartier.
- Provision of a residential studio for the duration of the stay.
- Stipend of € 2,600 for two months.
- Travel allowance: € 300,- for travellers from EU countries, € 500,- for travellers
from non-EU countries.
- Networking events with other MQ Artists-in-Residence, local artists and
representatives of the local art scene € 1.500,- artist fee for the realisation of an exhibition at the EIKON Schauraum
Deadline: 29.4.2024 // The Hans and Charlotte Krull Foundation is awarding up to three work grants in the field of fine arts for 2025 for artists living and working in Berlin or the state of Brandenburg. The scholarships run for twelve months, starting on January 1, 2025. They are endowed with EUR 1,200 per month. The scholarships can be linked to participation in a group exhibition in Berlin. Visual artists who have completed artistic training or can provide evidence of many years of professional artistic activity are eligible for funding. There must be a need for support. Students are excluded from receiving scholarships.
Deadline: 26.4.2024 // Established in 2021 by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts, the Taoyuan International Art Award (TIAA) stands as a biennial exhibition initiative dedicated to cultivating international art networks and expanding global perspectives. Its core mission is to promote cultural diversity in contemporary art worldwide and discover artistic propositions that embody modern viewpoints. Finalists selected for the award will receive support from the museum to realize their exhibition plans. Now entering its third edition, the award strives to widen the scope of artistic expressions and cultural horizons.
Deadline: 26.4.2024 // Join Moving Identities – a border-crossing residency programme for performing artists.Are you a performing arts group or company based in Denmark, Norway, Germany, Belgium, or Spain? And do you want to further explore European identity, diversity, and inclusion?
Deadline: 17.5.2024 // Klub ZAK in Gdansk, Poland announces a call for projects as part of the Solo Dance Residency 2024 competition within the 16th Gdansk Dance Festival. The competition concerns a project for a solo in the field of broadly defined contemporary dance. The purpose of the competition is to support and promote contemporary dance/ contemporary ballet. The competition is addressed to dancers from Poland, as well as international participants of the SOLO DANCE CONTEST competition organized by Klub Zak as a part of the Gdansk Dance Festival 2016-2023.
Deadline: 10.04.2024 // Focusing on networking, communication, contemplation, and production, Art Hub Residency features a studio, a monthly fee, a production budget, and a programme of development and feedback based on the needs of each artist. Also, part of the program consists of meetings with selected curators/mentors as well as a visit program to a number of art institutions in Denmark. The residency runs over five months from September 2024 to January 2025.
Deadline: 8.4.2024 // Riga, Latvia’s Skaņu Mežs festival for experimental music is inviting artists to participate in an open call as part of the tekhnē sound art project, co-funded by the European Union.
Artists will have their travel expenses, accommodation, technical costs covered, and will also receive a fee.
Sound art project tekhnē delves into technology’s diverse nature, examining its potential for both empowerment and disruption.
Deadline: 9.4.2024 // Arta Azi is calling for applications for their 1 month international residency programme in Hîrtop village, Republic of Moldova, from may to august 2024.
Arta Azi, Center of cultural projects, is a non-profit women led cultural organization,founded in March 2015.
Deadline: 14.04.2024 // The successful applicant will join the RIFS Fellow Programme, which has hosted a number of artists over the years, alongside scientists and practitioners from business and civil society. Fellowships span a period of three to six months, with the RIFS providing the basic infrastructure as well as a monthly stipend and additional allowances for ancillary costs such as travel expenses, co-financed by the DAAD. In addition, we provide support on various legal requirements such as visa applications, cover travel to Potsdam and back, and provide an apartment for the first three months of the fellowship, allowing fellows ample time to find suitable housing in the Berlin-Brandenburg area, if needed. This call for applications is open to artists active in any field – from the visual arts to filmmaking, the performing arts, literature, music, and beyond.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // The Künstlerhaus Edenkoben awards up to seven scholarships for authors/translators and two scholarships for visual artists every year.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // The Fondation Fiminco is launching an open call for visual artists of all disciplines for an 11-month research, creation and production residency based in
Romainville (Seine-Saint-Denis) within greater Paris.
The residency program is open to artists living in France and abroad, with no age limit, who can demonstrate a career in the making or already
established. The Fondation Fiminco accepts applications from duos and collectives, however, the conditions of accommodation and work are the same as for individual artists
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // The residency offers two Nordic artists a three-month residency in Paris, accommodation, studio, and access to workshop facilities at Fondation Fiminco in Romainville on the outskirts of Paris. The works produced during the residency will be the object of a public showcase organized by Le Bicolore, and the artists will get to participate in public events in France and Denmark.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // Temporary relocation to Germany: Artists and cultural actors at risk have the possibility to temporarily stay and work in Germany with the support of a host cultural organisation.
This funding option from the Martin Roth Initiative enables host organisations in Germany to temporarily take in artists and cultural actors at risk and enable them to continue their work in a safe context. In addition to a monthly stipend, the funding includes financial ressources to support artistic/cultural work, among other things.
Note: The MRI is not an emergency programme. We therefore cannot provide immediate support or speed up processes.
Deadline: 15.4.2024 // City of Skopje and Public cultural institution Cultural informative center (‘The Organisers’) are announcing an Open call for Artist in residence hat will take place in Skopje in Cultural informative center from 01 of june until 30 of June 2024.
This Artist in Residence program is within of framework CreArt. Network of Cities for Artistic Creation, and it is consist of residence of 2 artits: one artist from the cities within CreArt. Network of Cities for artistic creation city partner and one artist form Skopje, to be selected through this Open Call.
The CreArt Artist in residence in Skopje will take place at public cultural institution within of framework of City of Skopje Cultural Informative Center, located in the city center in Skopje from June, 01th 2024 to June 30th 2024.
Deadline: 19.4.2024 // Applications are now open for European Deaf and/or disabled artists who are seeking co-producers for new artistic works based in dance practice, choreography or movement.
This Open Call is issued by Europe Beyond Access , a consortium of ten leading European dance and performing arts organisations. Europe Beyond Access supports disabled and/or Deaf artists to break the glass ceilings of the contemporary performing arts sector and to become Europe’s next artistic leaders.
Deadline: 15.04.2024 // The City of Beausoleil, France, is calling for project proposals for the workshop space at Tivoli 89 from artist or a collective of artists. The desire to develop a link between artistic research and the territory de Beausoleil and its inhabitants is recommended in order to meet the expectations of this call for projects. Successful applicants will have access to the workshop space, a two-room apartment near the workshop, a living grant of 6,000 EUR net for the 4 months of residence, and a production grant of 2,000 EUR net including production, transport of works and travel.
Deadline: 15.4.2024// Florìda is pleased to invite all artists over 18 to apply for a residency during June 2024 in the fascinating cultural scene of Genoa, Italy. With the aim of carrying out artistic production and research within an independent cultural space, dedicated to the promotion and creation of contemporary art
Deadline: 30.4.2024 // Currently, circusnext carries out its work in a European programme to identify and support emerging
circus artists with 24 partner venues across Europe (festivals, creation and touring venues), based in
15 countries.
Deadline: 30.4.2024 // Our International Collaboration Grants are now open for the second time. This £1 million grants programme supports the creation of new cultural collaborations between UK artists, arts professionals and organisations and their peers around the world.
Deadline: 30.4.2024 // CDN Team gladly announces launching the call for choreographers, From Egypt, Europe, America and the Arab region.To present proposals of new research concepts/creation, which will be developed through a residency of two months in Egypt.
Deadline: 12.5.2024 // The Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology (acib) is pleased to announce this first open call for the ARTcib SciArt Residency at three academic partners of the acib academic partner network. With this open call we aim at opening up the academic as well as industry-related research at acib to a dialogue with artists and to push the boundaries of the inter- and transdisciplinary discourse in the field.
Deadlin: 11.5.2024 // Visual and multidisciplinary artists from Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique and São Tomé and Príncipe can compete. The application is individual, the jury will divide the selected artists into interdisciplinary teams.
Selected artists will be entitled to accommodation and food, a creative budget as well as travel allowance (up to 600 Euro for internationals, 100 Euro for Mozambicans)
Deadline: 31.5.2024 // The Canetti Artist Scholarship is aimed at artists from all over Europe. The fact that it is also advertised to artists from neighboring countries – from the Western Balkans and Turkey, should, in particular, provide opportunities for international, artistic exchange. Various different forms of arts should be fostered by the scholarship: painters, photographers, writers, performance artists, translators, and musicians can apply for it.
ONGOING / Artists, creatives and arts practitioners are one of the most instantly impacted groups of people in this unprecedented crisis that we find ourselves. In light of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the artist community, many arts organisations, foundations and governments are creating additional immediate support to meet artists needs.
To help you in this emerging situation, we have prepared the list of available grants and funds. We will continue to update it over the next few weeks. We hope you will find it helpful. Stay tuned!
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Deadline; 5.5.2024//COAL PRIZE 2024 CALL FOR PROJECTS: BEING TRANSFORMATIVE; To bring together these fundamental upheavals, the COAL 2024 Prize is calling on artists who are developing restorative practices, individually or in groups; approaches that reconnect us somatically, sensorially and spiritually; know-how of the hand and of the earth; often in atypical and non-institutional cultural venues, veritable open-air laboratories, fields in which to experiment with tangible and realistic ecotopias for better living together. By cultivating resistance and resilience in the face of the Great Transformation of the world, artists are not only agents of change but are giving us the power to embody it, and thus respond to Gandhi’s call: “Be the change you want to see in the world”.
Deadline: 12.5.2024 // Salt and the BBVA Foundation are pleased to announce the Salt Artistic Research and Production Grant Program, geared towards artists from Türkiye who investigate contemporary social questions through interdisciplinary methodologies.
This two-year grant program will provide a dynamic space for artistic research and production, encouraging robust engagement between creative practitioners and their communities across the region. This year’s grants will support two works at the intersection of art, technology, and ecology and are open to creative practitioners from various disciplines, including visual arts, curatorial practices, design, film, video, and performance.
Deadline: 31.5.2024 // Culture Moves Europe’s second call for individual mobility targets artists and cultural professionals working in the following sectors: music, literature, architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion design, visual arts and performing arts.
With its grant programme, the Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg (Arts Foundation Baden-Württemberg) provides targeted support to young talents from the visual and performing arts, literature, music, art criticism and cultural management, whose permanent residence or focus of work is in Baden-Württemberg, or who have spent a significant part of their life in Baden-Württemberg, which has been decisive for their artistic work.
Deadline: Varies depending on the project type. Read the guidelines :)
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The Nordic Culture Fund supports projects which stimulate the development of artistic and cultural life in the Nordic region. Here you can read more about our current funding programmes.