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Artists, curators, educators, researchers and creative practitioners worldwide are invited to apply for Singapore Art Museum’s 2027/2028 residency cycle. 12 August 2026 Open Call: Singapore Art Museum (SAM) has opened applications for SAM Residencies Cycle […]
SAM Residencies Opens Global Call for Cycle 4 Read Article
The Institut français, in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and Expertise France, invites applications for Connect & Create, a funding programme supporting performing arts and music initiatives that foster sustainable cultural collaboration between Sub-Saharan Africa and
Strengthen Africa–Europe Cultural Partnerships with Connect & Create Read Article
A 10-month residency from the University of Johannesburg offers emerging and established artists dedicated time and financial support to develop creative practice as research. 12 August 2026 Open Call: The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is
Turn Artistic Practice into Research with UJ’s 2027 Artist Residency Read Article
Artists invited to propose exceptional, innovative and critically relevant work for one of Africa’s leading annual cultural events. 12 August 2026 Open Call: The National Arts Festival is inviting artists to submit proposals for its
Create New Worlds: National Arts Festival Opens 2027 Programme Call Read Article
The International Mute Photo Festival invites photographers of all experience levels to submit photo series created exclusively with children’s instant thermal cameras for its 2027 open call, exploring the theme ‘Nature ate the pixels’. 12
Reimagine Nature Through a Child’s Lens at the International Mute Photo Festival 2027 Read Article
foodculture days invites artists, researchers, chefs, designers, architects, writers, and other cultural practitioners to propose projects for its 2027 biennial programme that explore the cultural, ecological, political, and social dimensions of food through interdisciplinary practice.
Explore Food as a Creative Practice at foodculture days 2027 Read Article
At Iziko South African National Gallery, material is never simply material. It carries memory, labour, history and the possibility of transformation. 12 August 2026 What happens when we encounter an artwork first through what it
MATEREALITY V2: When Matter Becomes Meaning Read Article
Harrison Kinnane Smith’s ‘Qualified Opportunity’ exposes the financial architectures reshaping South Los Angeles. 12 August 2026 What happens when the language of “opportunity” becomes a mechanism for remaking a neighbourhood? In ‘Qualified Opportunity’, Los Angeles
Who Owns the City? Read Article
A travelling danfo becomes a vessel for sound, memory and diasporic encounter as it journeys from Berlin to Helsinki for Southnord Artfest 2026. 12 August 2026 What happens when a familiar symbol of Lagos enters
In Transit: Emeka Ogboh’s ‘Transmissions’ Carries Lagos North Read Article
Space Afrika and Valentin Noujaim on ‘The Dark Wood’, a journey through Manchester where Dante’s Inferno meets gentrification, memory, analogue film and the ghosts of a working-class past. 12 August 2026 In ‘The Dark Wood’,
Circles of a Changing City Read Article
