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Grant5 travel stipends (€25,000 each); 2 Istanbul residencies (€12,500 each); 1 New York City residency (€25,000); 1 Paris residency (€25,000); 1 London residency (€25,000); 2 Kyoto residencies with travel and work phases (€15,000 each)
Travel and Residency Stipends of the Hessian Cultural Foundation
Visual artists apply for travel and residency stipends in Hesse, Germany, for periods of 3 to 12 months in cities including New York, London, Paris, Istanbul, and Kyoto, with stipend amounts ranging from €12,500 to €25,000.
Apply for up to $25,000 in funding to research heritage places, explore music history, investigate business history, or share stories of First Nations and LGBTQIA+ communities, with access to State Library of Queensland's collections and specialist support.
public art
3 days left·fee unknown·State Library of Queensland
Artists, writers, creators, art historians, conservators, and researchers are invited to submit a precise artistic or research project for a one-year residency at Villa Médicis in Rome.
Submit a research-creation project in technological arts for a two-month residency exploring immersive practices combining arts and technology, with a focus on AI, interactivity and collective immersion, or spatial sound.
digitalinstallationmixed media
6 days left·free·SociéTé Des Arts Technologiques (SAT)
Five central Indiana artists will be commissioned to create original artworks (2D or 3D) celebrating the theme "This is May" in connection with the Indianapolis 500.
all media
6 days left·free·Central Indiana and Indianapolis Motor Speedway
GrantResearch resource allowance, return economy-class flight, airport transfers, visa fee reimbursement, £40 per day living allowance bursary, London transport pass, single bedroom at Delfina Foundation, access to Tate's collection and networks, presentation opportunities.
International researchers apply to spend six months (5 April – 17 September 2027) at Tate Britain conducting research on either Leonora Carrington's theatrical interests or artist-supported studios, while living at Delfina Foundation in London.
Berlin-based artists and cultural workers can apply for project funding to support artistic work that represents underrepresented perspectives in Berlin's cultural sector.
US cities partnered with German sister cities are invited to apply for up to $30,000 to collaboratively develop and implement an arts or culture project addressing common interests.
all media
13 days left·fee unknown·US city (non-coastal) and German sister city
Apply for a two-year Assistant Curator Fellowship at Nottingham Contemporary beginning April 2027, contributing to exhibitions, commissions, live programmes, research, and institutional development.
Grant12-month fellowship including living expenses, return economy airfare, allowance package for fellowship-related activities, and up to £1,000 for approved project-related expenses
Mid-career professionals from Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand are invited to apply for a 12-month fellowship to research and catalog the British Library's early printed works in Southeast Asian languages (c.1840–1950).
Professional arts organisations in the Dublin City Council administrative area apply for annual revenue grants of €10,000–€40,000 to support their arts programmes and activities.
16 days left·fee unknown·Dublin City Council Administrative Area
Apply for grants between €2,000-€10,000 to support artistic activity that engages communities and neighbourhoods within Dublin City Council administrative area, either through arts presentations in local settings (Strand 1) or artist-community collaborations (Strand 2).
all media
16 days left·fee unknown·Dublin City Council administrative area
Individual professional artists, arts organisations, producers, and curators may apply for grants of €5,000–€10,000 to support the creation or presentation of new artistic work (exhibitions, performances, publications, or other initiatives) with public presentation in the Dublin City Council administrative area.
all media
16 days left·fee unknown·Dublin City Council Administrative Area
Young visual artists in painting, sculpture, printmaking, and photography are invited to apply for a three-month residency stipend at Hasemühle in the Osnabrück region.
GrantAnnual research grant of 5,000 EUR (paid in February and September) for two years, plus transportation support up to 1,500 EUR annually, documentation fees up to 150 EUR annually, and pedagogical honorariums up to 1,500 EUR annually
DSRA – Doctorate of Artistic Research @ École supérieure d'art Annecy Alpes
Submit a research project proposal for a three-year doctoral program combining artistic practice, design, or curatorial work with ecosophic and situated practices, including an intention note, work documentation, and CV.
18 days left·free·ÉCole SupéRieure D'art Annecy Alpes
Submit a project proposal in film preservation, film heritage, film programming, or curatorship that contributes to Austrian film culture and engages critically with Austrian film history and theory.
19 days left·fee unknown·Austria (projects may take place domestically or internationally)
GrantReturn economy airfare to Jaipur and London, visa fee reimbursement, accommodation for 4-5 nights in each city, per diem (London), on-site meals at Jaipur BookMark, access passes to festivals and book fairs, curated introductions and networking opportunities.
Apply as an independent publisher from India or the UK to join a fellowship program attending Jaipur BookMark 2027 and London Book Fair 2027 for professional development and international publishing collaboration.
Mid-career cultural producers from India are invited to propose original, humanities-driven research projects using the V&A's photography collections for a 3–6 month visiting fellowship at the Victoria and Albert Museum.