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Submit work in any medium for consideration for a $1,000 unrestricted cash prize and international recognition.
Visual artists with ties to Hesse are invited to apply for travel stipends (3-12 months) or residencies in New York City, London, Paris, Istanbul, or Kyoto for 2027-2028.
Apply for a nine-month professional development and career accelerator fellowship for visual artists based in New York City; 14 fellows will be selected through a competitive jury process.
Submit a project or product using creativity to advance solutions toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Apply for grants and fellowships supporting cultural exchange between the U.S. and Asia, or within Asia, through four categories: New York Fellowship residency, Individual Fellowship, Graduate Fellowship, or Organization Grant.
Submit up to 10 images or videos of your artwork for consideration for unrestricted cash grants of $4,500 or $1,000.
Exhibition curators should submit an original curatorial research project proposal relating to image or photography, including a project description, artist/work list, research budget, timeline, curator biography, and project documentation.
Submit digital images or web links of original artwork depicting the nude in any media for a juried group exhibition.
Submit a Letter of Inquiry describing a newly commissioned contemporary art project taking place outside museum/gallery walls, in the public realm, or in non-traditional exhibition environments, with project budget, timeline, CV, and funding request ($25,000-$100,000).
Organizations and institutions may apply for project funding to support artistic productions, exhibitions, performances, symposia, and cultural events across all disciplines.
Artists submit applications to complete specific projects or bodies of work that benefit from Kala's specialized equipment in printmaking, digital media, ceramics, weaving, or other media.
Curators and academics with 5+ years of professional experience are invited to apply for a one-year research fellowship engaging with the MUUS Collection's 20th-century photography archives.
Support new artistic creative activities by up-and-coming artists and art organizations developing in the Tokyo art scene through performances, exhibitions, art projects, international collaborations, and festivals.
Apply to exhibit your work at one of The Other Art Fair's 10 annual in-person fairs across the UK and US, selling directly to collectors and building your artist community.
Submit a proposal describing arts services (programming, workshops, facilitation, mentorship, artistic services, artwork, or consultations) you will provide to an identified client.
Apply for a curatorial practice fellowship as a home-based visual artist with an active professional practice.
Dutch museums and cultural heritage institutions apply for grants to acquire special items or partial collections to enrich the Netherlands Institute of Cultural Heritage.
Artists apply for participation in the 2009 professionalization course, which includes workshops, guest talks, individual website and catalog creation, and a group exhibition.
Cultural organizations in Southern Arizona propose projects using ARPA funds to restore/create jobs and incentivize arts and civic engagement.
Artists of all ages, nationalities, and artistic trajectories are invited to submit work across multiple disciplines for an international contemporary art competition based in Venice.
German visual artists seeking funding to present exhibitions at non-commercial venues outside Germany can apply for support covering travel, accommodation, artwork transportation, and technical equipment rental.