Curators’ Corner: News, Opportunities & More
Ses12naus Residency, Ibiza
Ses Dotze Naus Foundation in Ibiza invites Balearic, Spanish and European based visual artists and curators to apply for residency programme. Apply by 20 Oct 2025.
Residency at LNF, Antigua, Guatemala
LNF invites artists, curators, and cultural practitioners to its 2026/27 research residency. Deadline 31 Oct 2025.
Curatorial Research Fellowship, London, UK
Charles Wallace India Trust, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Alkazi Foundation for the Arts announce the second visiting Curatorial Research Fellowship for Indian citizens. Apply by 10 Nov 2025.
IKT Open Call for Webinar Proposals 2026
IKT invites members to submit proposals for webinars on contemporary art curation. Application deadline: 1 December 2025.
RUANG// Journal
RUANG// invites critical writings that explore the entanglements of technology and ecology in contemporary artistic practice across Southeast Asia. Submit by 28 Nov 2025.
apexart NYC Exhibition Proposals 2026–27
Apexart seeks curatorial proposals for next season of exhibitions.
Accepting proposals: 1 Oct – 31 Oct 2025.
kültüř gemma! fellowship, Kunsthalle Wien
kültüř gemma! is awarding a 6-month fellowship at the art institution Kunsthalle Wien (Vienna, Austria). Apply by 30 Sep 2025.
MMCA: Researcher Residency Program
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA), is now accepting applications for the International Researcher Residency Program 2026. Apply by 26 Sep 2025.
AIR_Frankfurt Curator in Residence
basis e.v. and the City of Frankfurt are pleased to announce the fifth open call for curators in residence within the AIR_Frankfurt program. Apply by 28 Sep 2025.
NARS Curatorial Fellowship
NARS Foundation is pleased to announce an open call for the next season of the NARS Curatorial Fellowship program. Apply by 22 Sep 2025.
European Solidarity Residency
Fully Funded Residency for early-career curators and CPs, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds. Apply by 12 Sep 2025.
Tate Papers: Voice/s in the Museum
Tate Papers is calling for contributions exploring the role of art museum interpretation in serving audiences, artists and institutions. Deadline: 13 Oct 2025.
AWC JOURNAL #2: MYCELIUM AGAINST EMPIRES
AWC Journal, in collaboration with the decolonial research lab Mycelium, invites contributions for its 2025 issue on Decolonisation. Deadline: 1 Sep 2025.
SSA-IAF Curatorial Research Grant 2025–2026
A unique opportunity for one curator to undertake a focused, research-driven journey across India. Apply by 31 Aug 2025.
Contours Residency
Research-based residency programme for EU-based curators and/or art critics. Apply by 7 Sep 2025.
KADIST Paris Curatorial Fellowship
KADIST is seeking a creative thinker and curator for the inaugural edition of a Curatorial Fellowship at KADIST, based in Paris. Apply by 15 Sep 2025 (12pm CEST).
NAAS Research & Curatorial Fellowship 2025–2026
NAAS invites applications for its 9–10 month fellowship supporting research on cinema, media, and visual culture from the Arabic-speaking region and its diasporas. Apply by 22 Aug 2025.
NOMIS Fellowship 2026
eikones invites applications for three one-year fellowships starting September 1, 2026, exploring how images act as models or paradigms in scientific and aesthetic contexts. Apply by 1 Sep 2025.
transmediale: Call for Exhibition Curation 2027
transmediale e.V. is inviting applications for the Exhibition Curation for transmediale 2027. Apply by 6 Aug 2025.
421: Call for Exhibition Proposals
421 invites curators and curatorial collectives to submit full proposals for an exhibition to be developed and presented at 421 during Winter/Spring 2027. Apply by 20 Oct 2025.