CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: PRO HELVETIA RESIDENCIES Pro Helvetia Johannesburg is happy to announce our annual call for applications for residencies in Switzerland for artists and cultural operators from the Southern African region. Pro Helvetia has a network of regional liaison offices in China, Egypt (for the Arab region), India (for the Indian subcontinent), Russia and … Read more
OPEN CALL FOR OPEN LAB VIRTUAL RESIDENCY – OK.VIDEO INDONESIA MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL OK. Video – Indonesia Media Arts Festival is a biannual media arts event conducted by OK. Video, a division of ruangrupa. The Open Lab – Virtual Residency runs in three phases (conversation, production, presentation) between July 1 and August 30, 2024. Indonesia … Read more
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE IDC ART GALLERY 2024 The aim of the IDC gallery is to provide a market space to generate sales and publicity for emerging artists, focusing more on young artists in support of youth development campaigns. The initiative falls under the CSI Strategic Programmes, as the programme leverages … Read more
ORMS CAPE TOWN SCHOOL OF PHOTOGRAPHY: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE JUNE / JULY Apply to become the next Orms Cape Town School of Photography Artist / Photographer in Residence and gain access to an artist studio, lighting equipment, camera, Mac lab, Darkroom, assessments and print and showcase your body of work at your very own exhibition! … Read more
SACO2024 – South African Cultural Observatory 2nd National Conference 24 MAY 2024 – 25 MAY 2024 Category: National Conference Region: Gauteng Town: Johannesburg Cover Chage: R2400 The Forum Turbine Hall The South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) and the Department of Arts & Culture (DAC) are excited to announce the SACO’s second National Conference on the … Read more
RAW RESIDENCIES FOR ARTISTS AND WRITERS The Arts of Africa and the Global South* programme invites artists and scholarly writers working in the visual and performing arts to apply for residencies hosted by the Fine Art Department and the NRF SARChI Chair in Geopolitics and the Arts of Africa at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South … Read more
DURBAN ARTISTS OFFER INTRIGUING GLIMPSES INTO A CITY IN TRANSITION Main Image: Supplied Zainab Ismail’s works speak to intricate ecosystems. Glimpses into a shifting city is the theme for the new exhibition at the African Art Centre in Durban’s Florida Road. The much-loved community gallery is continuing its support for local talent by showcasing an … Read more
ELLIPSES [ … ] JOURNAL FOR CREATIVE RESEARCH CALL FOR PROPOSAL 2024 Ellipses […] is an online publication and peer reviewed platform for creative research realised in live, digital formats. For this issue of Ellipses [ … ] we are proposing a call for creative work across a range of disciplines that responds to another … Read more
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: GOETHE-INSTITUT PROJECT SPACE (GPS) GPS is a roving platform for art projects. The new programme will support work realised all over South Africa ranging from workshops to exhibitions, events and performances; including visual art, literature, film, music, dance and theatre projects. The Goethe-Institut is the Federal Republic of Germany’s cultural institute. It … Read more
ACT | UJ Creative Conference opens call for papers 2024 The ACT | UJ Creative Conference is inviting proposals for 20-minute presentations at the 2024 #CREATIVEUPRISING Conference taking place in July. According to the organisation, the abilitity to create a relevant arts education curricula, requires a process of unlearning and relearning. There is a need … Read more