OPEN CALL: PIVÔ SALVADOR LAUNCHES ITS 2026 RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Artists and cultural practitioners over 18 with research or artistic production experience are invited to apply for two residency formats (Immersion or Connection) in Salvador, Brazil, with deadlines for selection and placement in 2026 cycles.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- annual cycle, check dates
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- $2,000
- Location
- Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (and Teresina, Piauí for Connection residency partnership).
- Exhibition window
- Apr 1, 2026 → Nov 30, 2026
- Applicants notified
- Jan 31, 2026
About
Overview
Pivô Salvador invites artists and cultural practitioners over 18 years old with experience in research and/or artistic production to develop research and/or production projects through its 2026 Residency Program. The program offers two formats: Immersion and Connection.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: November 27, 2025
- Notification date: January 31, 2026
- Immersion Cycle 1: April 1–30, 2026
- Immersion Cycle 2: November 1–30, 2026
- Connection residency: May 1–31, 2026
Immersion Residency
- Research grant: R$ 2,000
- One round-trip travel
- Accommodation for research or production
- Lodging with breakfast and lunch
- Other amenities
Connection Residency
- Research grant: R$ 5,000
- Round-trip airfare SSA–THE–SSA
- Shared accommodation and studio spaces
- Curatorial support
- Other amenities
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the designated form by November 27.
About Pivô
Entering its second year of residencies in Salvador, Pivô has hosted 30 artists since its creation in 2023.
- Award
- Immersion: R$ 2,000 research grant, one round-trip travel, accommodation, lodging with breakfast and lunch, and amenities. Connection: R$ 5,000 research grant, round-trip airfare SSA–THE–SSA, shared accommodation and studio spaces, curatorial support, and amenities.
- Eligibility
- Artists and cultural practitioners over 18 years old with experience in research and/or artistic production. Immersion: three positions for Brazilian applicants from any state, one position for applicant born and residing in Bahia. Connection: one participant born and residing in Bahia.
- Audience
- Artists and cultural practitioners over 18 years old with experience in research and/or artistic production.
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