Curators’ Corner: News, Opportunities & More
Prefix ICA Residency at The Place
Prefix ICA Residency at The Place for Canadian professional artists or curators (Kvalnes, Lofoten Islands, Norway). Apply by 1 September 2026.
SSA-IAF Curatorial Research Grant 2026–27
Curatorial Research Grant for international curators with at least 8 years’ experience (India, February 2027). Apply by 10 September 2026.
IKT Curators Breakfast in Seoul
IKT invites members, curators and arts professionals to an informal breakfast at the newly opened PARKSEOBO MUSEUM SEOUL on 2 September 2026.
Camargo Fellowship 2027-2028
Camargo Fellowship for artists, scholars and thinkers (Cassis, France, 10-week residencies in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028). Apply by 1 October 2026.
Head of Exhibition Design and Production, Fondazione Prada
Fondazione Prada is seeking a Head of Design and Production to oversee the exhibition design aspects of its projects and contribute to the wider Design team. Apply by 30 Sep 2026.
Tokyo Biennale: “Social Dive”
Social Dive Open Call for Projects for participation in Tokyo Biennale 2027, open to artists, curators, researchers and collectives. Apply by 30 September 2026.
Situated Research Residencies 2027
Medialab Matadero Situated Research Residency for individuals or collectives working across art, design, science, technology and society (Madrid, Spain: January–July 2027). Apply by 27 September 2026.
Residency For Curators Based in Central And West Africa
Delfina Foundation Residency for curators based in Central and West Africa (London, 5 January–28 March 2027). Apply by 30 August 2026.
Nauru Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Nauru, the world's smallest island country, debuts with a national pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale titled AIM Inundated, Imagining Life After Land . Curated by Khaled Ramadan, Camilla Boemio (IKT Member) and Stefano Cagol.
Looking Back at IKT Congress 2026
Ready to revisit IKT Congress 2026? This short documentary captures the people, places and conversations that shaped the Congress across Turin and Milan.
Rendering the Invisible
SPLACES.STUDIO presents Rendering the Invisible, its first major institutional exhibition in Italy and the country’s first permanent public art park dedicated to art & science.
Curatorial Research and Practice Fellowships
The Max Planck–NTU Singapore Centre for Biocultural Worlding is seeking Research Fellows in Curatorial Research and Practice for two-year, renewable appointments based at the NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore. Apply by 7 Aug 2026.
Gabriel Selassie Tsagli: Son of Kafui
On view from 23 July to 12 September 2026 at Gallery 1957, Accra, Ghana. Curated by IKT Member Marina Paulenka.
Exhibition Curator, European Media Art Festival (EMAF)
The European Media Art Festival is seeking a curator for the exhibition accompanying its 40th edition, taking place at Kunsthalle Osnabrück from 21 April to 23 May 2027. Apply by 4 Sep 2026.
Sustainability Manager and Strategist for Cultural Institutions
An ambitious sustainability programme for cultural professionals, combining online learning from 31 August to 18 September 2026 with an optional residency in Santa Sofia from 21 to 27 September, available to IKT members at an exclusive discounted rate.
Creative Health Producer, London, UK
St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub (Hornchurch, North East London, UK) seeks a Freelance Creative Health Producer to bring an exciting programme of work to life in the hub. Apply by 3 September 2026.
Curator in Residence 2028, The Fitzrovia Chapel
Curator in Residence 2028 at The Fitzrovia Chapel (London, UK). Apply by 8 September 2026.
Curator of 19th - and 20th - Century Art
Curator of 19th- and 20th-Century Art at Museum de Fundatie (Zwolle / Heino, Netherlands). Apply by 30 August 2026.
Call for Contributions: Ethical Principles for Museum Collections
The CIMAM Museum Watch Committee invites museum professionals worldwide to contribute to a new international research initiative on the ethical governance of museum. Deadline 1 Sep 2026.
International Awards for Art Criticism (IAAC 12) 2026
IAAC 12 invites writers worldwide to submit unpublished contemporary art exhibition reviews in Chinese or English. Deadline: 14 September 2026.