Curators’ Corner: News, Opportunities & More
Curatorial Fellowship, Tallinn Art Hall
Upė Foundation Curatorial Fellow at Tallinn Art Hall in Estonia for early-career UK-based curators. Apply by 12 January 2026.
Curatorial Fellowship, Hayward Gallery
Upė Foundation Curatorial Fellow at Hayward Gallery for early-career curators from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Apply by 12 January 2026.
Emerging Curator Award 2027
Backwater Artists Group is seeking submissions from emerging curators for the Emerging Curators Award 2027. Apply by 20 January 2026.
Stiftung Arp Research Fellowship
Stiftung Arp is accepting applications for its Berlin research fellowship, offering 1–3 months’ access to the Stiftung Arp e.V. archives and library. Deadline: 31 December 2025.
Curator, Kunstraum Lakeside
Kunstraum Lakeside (Austria) is inviting applications for a curator to develop and deliver its 2027–2029 programme at the interface of art, science, and technology. Apply by 9 January 2026.
Curator of International Contemporary Art, Moderna Museet
Moderna Museet (Stockholm, Sweden) is seeking an internationally renowned curator to work with exhibitions and the collection, focusing on international art from 1989 onwards. Apply by 12 January 2026.
PART International Art Residency Austria
PART International Art Residency Austria is welcoming proposals for its Curator-in-Residence programme (February 4 - March 31, 2026). Apply by 23 Dec 2025.
Amazigh Hair Couture
A celebration of Amazigh hair traditions as living expressions of memory, identity, and cultural preservation. Curated by IKT member Rajae El Mouhandiz. On view at M7, Doha, Qatar, until 12 January 2026.
RAD Curatorial 2026
RAD Association and EUNIC Romania are pleased to announce the Open Call for RAD Curatorial 2026, a five-day curatorial program taking place in Bucharest in April 2026. Apply by 23 Dec 2025.
SAC International Curatorial Residency Program 2026
Sant Andreu Contemporani (Barcelona, Spain) launches an open call for SAC International Curatorial Residency Program 2026. Deadline: 1 Feb 2026.
Curatorial Fellowship, Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation
Two-year fellowship with the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation (Frankfurt/Main, Germany) for mid-career curators. Apply by 31 Dec 2025.
Festival Curator, FIG.6
FIG. -Festival for Illustration and Graphics launches an open call for curator of its sixth edition, taking place in Sofia from June 6, 2026. Apply by 10 Dec 2025.
Apria Journal #7: Exhaustion
IKT is pleased to recommend the latest issue of APRIA Journal, curated and edited by IKT Member Elke aus dem Moore and Liedeke Plate.
Open Call for Core Members: International Forum for Eco-Embodied Arts
The International Forum for Eco-Embodied Arts (IFEEA), co-founded by IKT Member Berit Fischer, is launching an open call for new core members. Apply by 12 Dec 2025.
Rencontres d'Arles Curatorial Research Fellowship
The Rencontres d'Arles curatorial research fellowship is intended for curators wishing to carry out an original image/photography project. Apply by 1 Dec 2025.
ARCAthens Residency 2026
ARCAthens invites applications for its fully funded three-month Athens residency. Apply by 22 Nov 2025.
Jan van Eyck Residency 2027
Artists, architects, researchers, curators, (literary) writers, and critical thinkers are invited to apply for the residency program taking place in 2027 at the Jan van Eyck Academie. Apply by 4 Dec 2025.
Curatorial Residency Goethe-Institut Brüssel
Goethe-Institut Brüssel and MORPHO launch an international curatorial residency, supporting one curator from or based in Germany to go to Antwerp for a 3-month residency. Apply by 7 Dec 2025.
transmediale 2027: Festival Curation
transmediale e.V. is inviting applications for the Festival Curation for transmediale 2027. Apply by 30 Nov 2025.
FSAS International Curator Residencies 2026
FSAS International Curator Residencies offer international contemporary curators accommodation and a stipend to live, work, and network in Dublin for 3 to 4 weeks. Apply by 12 Nov 2025.