Curators’ Corner: News, Opportunities & More
Curators’ Agenda: VIENNA 2026
Intensive residency program for emerging international curators organised by Das Weisse Haus in partnership with the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Apply by 28 Feb 2026.
EAST CALL CURATORIAL RESIDENCY
East Call Curatorial Residency for emerging curators: Budapest & Ljubljana (11–24 May 2026). Apply by 27 Mar 2026.
Fellowships and Grants Program, Louvre Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi is now accepting applications for the second edition of its Fellowships and Grants Programme. Apply by 7 February 2026
DASH x Wysing Disabled Curator Opportunity
DASH and Wysing Arts Centre seek to jointly appoint a disabled Associate Curator as part of DASH's Future Curators Programme. Apply by 26 January 2026.
Sensing Spaces: Aesthetic Intelligence and Exhibition Making
Adrian George reflects on exhibition design and its relationship to curatorial practice, the exhibition experience, and emerging modes of care.
Myth and Kinship
Kates Ferri Projects & Wilhelmina Von Blumenthal’s Art Gallery, with curatorial advisor Micaela Giovannotti (IKT Member), present Myth and Kinship.
Curator for Contemporary Art, Marta Herford Museum of Art and Design
Marta Herford Museum of Art and Design is seeking a full time Curator for Contemporary Art. Apply by 11 January 2026.
Decolonized History of Art: Global Narratives from 1900 to the Present.
A new, ambitious course that rethinks art history, organised by Institution School. Exclusive discount on the full course package for IKT members.
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.