BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Grant Desk//Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH NAME:The Grant Desk - Visual & Media Arts\, LatAm X-WR-CALNAME:The Grant Desk - Visual & Media Arts\, LatAm deadlines X-WR-CALDESC:Paid open calls\, fellowships and residencies in AI\, tech\, r esearch\, and digital and mixed-media arts\, sorted into the right pile. U pdated as new calls land on the desk. Filtered to: Visual & Media Arts\, L atAm. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:instituto-sacatar-fellowship-2027@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260825T200649Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829 SUMMARY:Deadline: Instituto Sacatar: Sacatar Fellowship 2027 (Bahia\, Brazi l) DESCRIPTION:Brazil's longest-running artist residency\, on the island of It aparica across the bay from Salvador\, hosting six to eight artists per se ssion for roughly eight weeks. Open to all creative disciplines and\, unus ually for this region\, to all nationalities\, which makes it one of the f ew genuinely international residencies in Latin America. Sacatar provides full hosting (private room\, three meals daily\, individual studio\, laund ry\, local logistics and connections) but explicitly does NOT provide a st ipend\, airfare to Salvador\, art materials or discretionary local expense s\, so applicants must fund their own travel. Individual artists only\; gr oup proposals are not accepted and former Sacatar Fellows may not reapply. COVID vaccination is required. NOTE: there is a USD 25 application fee. A pply through SlideRoom by 28 August 2026. Contact info@sacatar.org.\n\nOrg anisation: Instituto Sacatar\nLocation: Itaparica island\, Bahia\, Brazil. Open to all nationalities.\nAward: Fully hosted residency: private bedroo m with attached bathroom\, three meals a day (except Saturday evenings\, S undays and Brazilian holidays)\, an individual studio suited to the discip line\, weekly laundry\, logistical support and airport transfer from Salva dor. NO STIPEND\, no airfare and no materials budget. USD 25 application f ee. One French artist may additionally receive airfare and a stipend throu gh Villa Fatumbi.\nDuration: Approximately eight weeks\; specific session dates are listed in the application.\n\nMore: https://sacatar.org/en/fello wships/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral URL:https://sacatar.org/en/fellowships/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantde sk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Itaparica island\, Bahia\, Brazil. Open to all nationalities. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:premio-klemm-artes-visuales-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260825T200649Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905 SUMMARY:Deadline: Fundacion Klemm: 29th Premio Klemm a las Artes Visuales 2 026 DESCRIPTION:The Premio Klemm is one of Argentina's longest-running visual a rts prizes\, now in its 29th edition\, awarded by the Fundacion Federico J orge Klemm in Buenos Aires. It is notable for a genuinely open definition of medium: the entry categories explicitly include arte digital\, robotica \, video\, videoinstalacion\, audio and fotografia alongside painting\, dr awing and sculpture\, so technology-based practice is squarely in scope. E ntrants submit one work dated 2021 or later\, which must be durable rather than ephemeral. The top prizes are acquisition prizes\, so winning work e nters the foundation's collection. ELIGIBILITY IS RESTRICTED: Argentine na tionals (native or naturalised) or foreigners holding at least two years o f legal residence in Argentina\, aged 18 or over. Submissions close 4 Sept ember 2026 at 23:59. Prize amounts and the closing date are stated in the bases y condiciones PDF linked from the entry site.\n\nOrganisation: Funda cion Federico Jorge Klemm\nLocation: Buenos Aires\, Argentina. Open to Arg entine nationals and to foreigners with at least two years of legal reside nce in Argentina.\nAward: First acquisition prize ARS 7\,000\,000 (around USD 4\,800)\, second prize ARS 4\,000\,000 (around USD 2\,750). No entry f ee\; the foundation pays transport of selected works.\nDuration: Single pr ize with exhibition\; submitted work must be dated 2021 or later.\n\nMore: https://premioklemm.klemm.org.ar?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&ut m_medium=referral URL:https://premioklemm.klemm.org.ar?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk& utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Buenos Aires\, Argentina. Open to Argentine nationals and to forei gners with at least two years of legal residence in Argentina. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fundacion-ama-amoedo-grants-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260825T200649Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260910 SUMMARY:Deadline: Fundacion Ama Amoedo Grants 2026 (4th edition) DESCRIPTION:The Fundacion Ama Amoedo Grants provide resources and opportuni ties to strengthen the visual arts ecosystem and its institutions. Through an open call\, ten grants of USD 10\,000 are awarded annually across four categories: Artists\, Art and Social Engagement\, Organizations\, and Pub lications. The program supports the realization of projects by artists\, o rganizations\, and institutions with a meaningful connection to Latin Amer ica. This is the 4th edition of the grants\; the Foundation receives appli cations via its online platform from 7 July to 9 September 2026. ELIGIBILI TY: artists\, collectives\, art professionals\, non-profit organizations\, institutions\, and foundations with a significant connection to Latin Ame rica\, whether through nationality\, cultural heritage\, and/or the locati on where the project will take place. Refer to the Terms and Conditions do cument on the website for full details. Inquiries: info@fundacionamaamoedo .org. Application deadline: Wednesday 9 September 2026\, 11:59 pm.\n\nOrga nisation: Fundacion Ama Amoedo\nLocation: Open to applicants with a signif icant connection to Latin America\, through nationality\, cultural heritag e\, and/or the location where the project takes place.\nAward: Ten grants of USD 10\,000 each\, awarded annually across four categories: Artists\, A rt and Social Engagement\, Organizations\, and Publications. No applicatio n fee mentioned.\nDuration: Applications accepted via the online platform from 7 July to 9 September 2026.\n\nMore: https://www.fundacionamaamoedo.o rg/programas/becas?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referr al URL:https://www.fundacionamaamoedo.org/programas/becas?utm_source=artificia lnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Open to applicants with a significant connection to Latin America\ , through nationality\, cultural heritage\, and/or the location where the project takes place. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ambulante-gira-documentales-2027@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260825T200649Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804 SUMMARY:Deadline: Ambulante Gira de Documentales 2027: Call for Documentari es DESCRIPTION:Ambulante's open call for its 2027 travelling documentary festi val\, which tours screenings across Mexico. Documentaries produced in 2025 or 2026 are eligible\, and films may be finished or still in development: work-in-progress submissions are accepted provided the film is completed by 19 November 2026 and provisional viewing access is given in the registr ation form. Previous Mexican release does not disqualify a film\, though u npremiered work is prioritised. SECTIONS: Pulsos\, for Mexican documentari es over 60 minutes\; and Coordenadas\, for local productions from the part icipating regions (Mexico City\, Queretaro\, Michoacan\, Morelos\, Baja Ca lifornia and northwest Mexico) in feature\, medium and short formats. Sele cted filmmakers must supply ProRes 422HQ or 4444 files at 1920x1080 or bet ter\, WAV audio\, and SRT subtitles (Spanish subtitles are required for no n-Spanish-language films\; English subtitles are optional for Spanish-lang uage films)\, plus director contact details and a press kit\; DCP is optio nal for Pulsos. Submit through the online Airtable form\; finished films n eed viewing links with passwords active through November 2026. Entry is co mpletely free. Closes Monday 3 August 2026.\n\nOrganisation: Ambulante\nLo cation: Touring documentary festival across Mexico (Mexico City\, Queretar o\, Michoacan\, Morelos\, Baja California and northwest Mexico)\nAward: Se lection for the touring programme. Free to submit\, no entry fee.\nDuratio n: Festival tour in 2027\; work-in-progress selections must be completed b y 19 November 2026\n\nMore: https://ambulante.org/blog/convocatoria-ambula nte-gira-de-documentales-2027?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_me dium=referral URL:https://ambulante.org/blog/convocatoria-ambulante-gira-de-documentales- 2027?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Touring documentary festival across Mexico (Mexico City\, Queretar o\, Michoacan\, Morelos\, Baja California and northwest Mexico) END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR