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NAME:The Grant Desk - EU
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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: EU.
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UID:falia-air-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
SUMMARY:Deadline: falía* AIR 2026 Artist Residency
DESCRIPTION:Summer artist residency in the mountain village of Lozio for in
 dividuals and collectives to create site-specific artworks\, with preferen
 ce for Land Art\, Street Art and participatory art. Residents receive a we
 ekly stipend\, shared accommodation\, workspace\, cultural activities and 
 co-production support\; selected artworks become donations to the Municipa
 lity.\n\nOrganisation: Associazione falía*\nLocation: Lozio\, Valle Camon
 ica\, Northern Italy\nAward: €70/week stipend (2 to 6 weeks) + shared ac
 commodation and workspace + co-production support\nDuration: 2 to 6 weeks 
 (summer)\n\nMore: https://falia-air.com/en/call-2026/
URL:https://falia-air.com/en/call-2026/
LOCATION:Lozio\, Valle Camonica\, Northern Italy
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UID:scan-larxiu-tarragona-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
SUMMARY:Deadline: Festival SCAN: 4a Residència de Creació i Investigació
  at L'Arxiu Tarragona
DESCRIPTION:Residency call for artists\, researchers and curators to develo
 p artistic or research projects around archival photographic and audiovisu
 al media at the Centre d'Imatges de Tarragona. Selected applicants receive
  €900 in project support\, free accommodation for up to 5 days\, and acc
 ess to a 1.5 million-strong archive. Resulting work must be publicly prese
 nted in November 2026 in a format of the artist's choosing.\n\nOrganisatio
 n: Festival SCAN & Centre d'Imatges de Tarragona / L'Arxiu\nLocation: Tarr
 agona\, Spain\nAward: €900 + 5 nights free accommodation + access to 1.5
  million photographs and audiovisual materials\nDuration: Per project (wit
 h public presentation in November 2026)\n\nMore: https://scan.cat/convocat
 oria-residencia-larxiu-2026/
URL:https://scan.cat/convocatoria-residencia-larxiu-2026/
LOCATION:Tarragona\, Spain
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:sound-art-lab-sounds-of-the-future-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
SUMMARY:Deadline: Sound Art Lab: Sounds of the Future Residency 2026 (Round
  4)
DESCRIPTION:Three-week residency for sound artists with a DKK 30\,000 work 
 grant\, private atelier\, accommodation in Sound Art Lab's artist apartmen
 t\, full access to professional sound studios\, sound equipment and worksh
 ops\, plus knowledge-sharing and networking with the Danish sound art comm
 unity. Eligibility: artists living in Denmark or with strong ties to the D
 anish sound art scene. Partners: SPOR festival\, Sound Art Lab\, and the D
 anish Composers' Society (Dansk Komponistforening). Funded by Koda Kultur 
 and Region Midtjylland's Culture Development Pool\, as part of the 'Sounds
  of the Future' project. Application deadline: 1 May 2026.\n\nOrganisation
 : Sound Art Lab (with SPOR festival\, Danish Composers' Society / Dansk Ko
 mponistforening\, and Koda Kultur)\nLocation: Struer\, Denmark\nAward: DKK
  30\,000 work grant (~EUR 4\,000) + private studio + accommodation in Soun
 d Art Lab's artist apartment + full access to sound studios\, equipment an
 d workshops + knowledge-sharing and networking\nDuration: 3-week residency
 \n\nMore: https://soundartlab.org/open-call-sounds-of-the-future-residency
 -4/
URL:https://soundartlab.org/open-call-sounds-of-the-future-residency-4/
LOCATION:Struer\, Denmark
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:einstein-fellowship-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
SUMMARY:Deadline: Einstein Fellowship 2026 (Einstein Forum + Wittenstein Fo
 undation)
DESCRIPTION:Six-month residential fellowship for outstanding young thinkers
  (under 35) who\, in addition to producing strong work in their primary fi
 eld\, want to pursue a project in a different discipline\, following Einst
 ein's own cross-disciplinary example. Eligibility: candidates must be unde
 r 35 and hold a university degree in the humanities\, social sciences\, or
  natural sciences. Whether the applicant holds\, or is working toward\, a 
 PhD is not relevant. Crucially\, the proposed project must be significantl
 y different in content (and preferably in field and form) from the applica
 nt's previous work\; this is NOT a dissertation-research grant and is NOT 
 for completing an academic study already underway. The project need not be
  finished during the fellowship\, but can be the start of a longer one. Se
 lection criteria: quality\, originality\, and feasibility of the proposed 
 project\, plus the superior intellectual development of the applicant. App
 lication materials: CV\, a 2-page project proposal\, and two letters of re
 commendation\, all submitted via the online form. All documents must be re
 ceived by 15 May 2026. Funded by the Wittenstein Foundation (previously fu
 nded by the ZEIT Foundation Ebelin and Gerd Bucerius 2007 to 2009\, then t
 he Daimler and Benz Foundation 2010 to 2022).\n\nOrganisation: Einstein Fo
 rum (with the Wittenstein Foundation)\nLocation: Caputh\, Brandenburg\, Ge
 rmany (garden cottage at Einstein's summerhouse\, near Potsdam and Berlin)
 \nAward: EUR 10\,000 stipend + living accommodations for six months at Ein
 stein's summerhouse + travel expense reimbursement\nDuration: 6 months in 
 residence at the Einstein summerhouse cottage. End-of-term: present the pr
 oject in a public talk at the Einstein Forum and at the Wittenstein Founda
 tion.\n\nMore: https://www.einsteinforum.de/en/about/fellowship/
URL:https://www.einsteinforum.de/en/about/fellowship/
LOCATION:Caputh\, Brandenburg\, Germany (garden cottage at Einstein's summe
 rhouse\, near Potsdam and Berlin)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:bauhaus-earth-experimental-fellowship-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
SUMMARY:Deadline: Bauhaus Earth: Experimental Fellowship 2026
DESCRIPTION:Open call for emerging international practitioners in architect
 ure\, design and engineering\, art\, and cross-disciplinary constellations
  of architectural production\, contributing to a transformative shift in t
 he building sector. Projects build on clear research questions and typical
 ly target the production of architectural fragments of a manageable scale 
 that serve as tangible\, measurable examples of new ways of building\, int
 egrated in a real social context and aiming for longevity. Developed in cl
 ose collaboration with the Bauhaus Earth team and project-specific partner
 s. Fellows are encouraged to spend as much time as possible in Berlin to u
 se the research workshop at Atelier Gardens and the wider Bauhaus Earth ne
 twork\; presence is linked to exhibitions\, lectures\, symposia\, seminars
  and debates. Timeline: applications close 4 May 2026 23:59 CEST\, jury se
 lection June 2026\, new Fellows announced July 2026. Apply in English via 
 the Application Form linked from the open call page.\n\nOrganisation: Bauh
 aus Earth\nLocation: Berlin\, Germany (Atelier Gardens research workshop)\
 nAward: Monthly stipend + up to €30\,000 for project-related expenses an
 d production costs + technical support and expert collaborations\nDuration
 : 9 to 12 months (Fellows announced July 2026)\n\nMore: https://www.bauhau
 serde.org/projects/experimental-fellowship-bauhaus-earth
URL:https://www.bauhauserde.org/projects/experimental-fellowship-bauhaus-ea
 rth
LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany (Atelier Gardens research workshop)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:european-edtech-fellowship-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
SUMMARY:Deadline: European EdTech Fellowship 2026 (paid program\, €1\,000
  fee)
DESCRIPTION:Note: this is a paid learning program\, not a grant. Fellows pa
 y €1\,000 to attend 6 monthly intensive sessions teaching how to navigat
 e European education systems (procurement cycles\, trust frameworks\, regu
 latory landscape\, localised dynamics). Building on the Female EdTech Fell
 owship\; this iteration is cross-sector\, cross-gender\, cross-border. Run
  by the European EdTech Alliance\, a non-profit dedicated to fostering EdT
 ech innovation and collaboration across Europe. Sessions cover ministry bu
 ying\, framework agreements\, pricing models for public education\, digita
 l sovereignty\, GDPR and student data protection\, sustainability communic
 ation\, VC due diligence\, social impact measurement\, cross-border growth
 \, and a final demo day with mentor matching. Applications close 22 May 20
 26.\n\nOrganisation: European EdTech Alliance\nLocation: Europe (online se
 ssions)\nAward: Paid program: €1\,000 fee paid BY the fellow (this is th
 e cost of participation\, NOT a cash grant). Includes 6 monthly curated se
 ssions\, mentorship and access to the European EdTech Alliance network.\nD
 uration: 6 months (1 session per month)\n\nMore: https://www.edtech-fellow
 ship.eu/european-edtech-fellowship
URL:https://www.edtech-fellowship.eu/european-edtech-fellowship
LOCATION:Europe (online sessions)
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UID:shared-futures-social-dreamers-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514
SUMMARY:Deadline: Shared Futures: Open Call for Social Dreamers (Cultural F
 acilitators)
DESCRIPTION:Open call for 3 cultural facilitators ("Social Dreamers") to wo
 rk directly with diverse stakeholders\, lead workshops\, build spaces for 
 dialogue\, and contribute concrete tools for the cultural sector. The role
  combines facilitation\, artistic thinking\, mentoring and interdisciplina
 ry collaboration\; outputs include stakeholder manifestos\, a Shared Futur
 e Vision Manifesto\, and the development/testing of an AI-based tool for f
 uture scenarios. Eligible: individual professionals in the cultural and cr
 eative sector with experience in (a) group facilitation through artistic p
 ractices\, (b) future visioning and scenario building\, and (c) stakeholde
 r engagement and management. Must reside in a Creative Europe country and 
 be proficient in English plus the local language of the selected profile. 
 Timeline: Open House online 28 April 2026\; application deadline 13 May 20
 26 23:59 CET\; selection by 10 June 2026\; orientation late June 2026\; 7-
 day Social Dreaming Camp 27 July to 2 August 2026 in Hungary\; workshop ph
 ase July 2026 to January 2027\; Future Vision phase February to April 2027
  (final workshop in Portugal). Two-step selection: written application the
 n online interview for shortlisted candidates. Apply in English via https:
 //forms.gle/PSH9qVvDwUNR4x8q6.\n\nOrganisation: LivingNet (Shared Futures\
 , co-funded by Creative Europe)\nLocation: Across Creative Europe countrie
 s (in-person camps in Hungary July 2026 and Portugal April 2027)\nAward: A
 pprox. €7\,500 fee + intensive 7-day training camp + ongoing mentoring +
  access to European network + participation in international events\nDurat
 ion: Approx. 1 year (orientation June 2026 to final workshop April 2027)\n
 \nMore: https://www.livingnet.eu/shared-future-open-call/
URL:https://www.livingnet.eu/shared-future-open-call/
LOCATION:Across Creative Europe countries (in-person camps in Hungary July 
 2026 and Portugal April 2027)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ngi-fediversity-11@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602
SUMMARY:Deadline: NGI Fediversity (11th call)
DESCRIPTION:Small to medium-sized R&D grants for projects making federated 
 and self-hosted internet services easier to deploy and operate at scale. F
 unds practical work on portable Fediverse-style infrastructure\, hosted Ma
 stodon-like or PeerTube-like services\, secure email\, private cloud and o
 ther tools that support decentralisation and digital self-determination. O
 pen to individuals and organisations of any type\; results released under 
 free or open-source licences. Deadline 1 June 2026\, 12:00 CEST.\n\nOrgani
 sation: NLnet / NGI Fediversity (funded by EU Horizon Europe)\nLocation: W
 orldwide\nAward: €5\,000 to €50\,000 per project\nDuration: Project-ba
 sed\n\nMore: https://nlnet.nl/fediversity/
URL:https://nlnet.nl/fediversity/
LOCATION:Worldwide
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:journalismfund-europe-cross-border-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260522
SUMMARY:Deadline: Journalismfund Europe: European Cross-Border Grants
DESCRIPTION:Supports independent investigative journalism across Europe\, w
 ell-suited to surveillance\, AI\, platform governance and data-driven inve
 stigations. Cross-border team requirement: at least two professional journ
 alists (freelance or staff) from at least two different countries. Next ro
 und after this one expected 2026-06-26.\n\nOrganisation: Journalismfund Eu
 rope\nLocation: Europe (cross-border projects)\nAward: Variable\, typicall
 y €5\,000 to €50\,000 per project\nDuration: Per project\n\nMore: http
 s://www.journalismfund.eu/grants
URL:https://www.journalismfund.eu/grants
LOCATION:Europe (cross-border projects)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:art-explora-tirana-vila31-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
SUMMARY:Deadline: Art Explora: Tirana - Vila 31 Residencies
DESCRIPTION:New 3-month residency at Vila 31 in Tirana\, the former home of
  dictator Enver Hoxha\, renovated by NeM architects. Up to 30 artists and 
 researchers per year across 3 sessions. Particular attention to artists an
 d researchers based in the Balkans\, while welcoming international applica
 nts. Each resident receives a bedroom\, a studio and access to all space f
 acilities (production and exhibition spaces)\, a monthly stipend of €800
 \, €1\,500 production budget\, and coverage of travel expenses. Eligibil
 ity: artists\, art critics and curators with at least 5 years of professio
 nal experience\, working with visual\, performative or digital art\, who w
 ant to implement an art project independently or in a team with a research
 er. Eligible countries (Creative Europe list): Austria\, Belgium\, Bulgari
 a\, Croatia\, Cyprus\, Czech Republic\, Denmark\, Estonia\, Finland\, Fran
 ce\, Germany\, Greece\, Hungary\, Ireland\, Italy\, Latvia\, Lithuania\, L
 uxembourg\, Malta\, Netherlands\, Poland\, Portugal\, Romania\, Slovakia\,
  Slovenia\, Spain\, Sweden\, Ukraine. Deadline 1 May 2026.\n\nOrganisation
 : Art Explora\nLocation: Tirana\, Albania (Vila 31)\nAward: €800/month s
 tipend + €1\,500 production budget + travel covered + studio apartment\n
 Duration: 3 months (3 sessions per year\, up to 30 artists annually)\n\nMo
 re: https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2544
URL:https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2544
LOCATION:Tirana\, Albania (Vila 31)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:zmina-resilience-cocreation-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
SUMMARY:Deadline: ZMINA Resilience: Co-Creation Funding (First Call) 2026
DESCRIPTION:First call for co-creation funding of international cooperation
  projects between Ukrainian artists and cultural organisations and their p
 eers from Creative Europe countries. Each partner contributes equally (cre
 ative input\, management\, or audience development). All creative sectors 
 eligible except audiovisual. Each project must include a public presentati
 on in the locality of every participating partner (at least one in Ukraine
  and one in the partner country). Project objectives: develop and present 
 an international co-creation on the theme of resilience\; hold at least tw
 o local presentations. Eligible: organisations active in arts and culture\
 , established in a Creative Europe country (EU and non-EU participants). U
 krainian partners must be registered in a zone effectively controlled by t
 he Ukrainian government. At least two partners from at least two countries
  required\, one of which must be Ukraine. Eligible activities: all activit
 ies necessary to co-creation implementation and development\; presentation
  events in each partner's locality\; travel for organisational\, rehearsal
 \, artistic and presentation purposes. Eligible countries (Creative Europe
 ): Austria\, Belgium\, Bulgaria\, Croatia\, Cyprus\, Czech Republic\, Denm
 ark\, Estonia\, Finland\, France\, Germany\, Greece\, Hungary\, Ireland\, 
 Italy\, Latvia\, Lithuania\, Luxembourg\, Malta\, Netherlands\, Poland\, P
 ortugal\, Romania\, Slovakia\, Slovenia\, Spain\, Sweden\, Ukraine. Applic
 ants must contribute the remaining ~10% of the total project budget themse
 lves. Deadline 10 May 2026.\n\nOrganisation: IZOLYATSIA Foundation (UA)\, 
 Malý Berlín (SK)\, Trans Europe Halles (SE)\nLocation: Ukraine + Creativ
 e Europe partner countries\nAward: Up to €25\,000 per project (covers up
  to 90% of costs)\; 7 to 10 grants from a €187\,500 pot\nDuration: Per c
 o-creation project\n\nMore: https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=
 2664
URL:https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2664
LOCATION:Ukraine + Creative Europe partner countries
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:creative-europe-cooperation-projects-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260506
SUMMARY:Deadline: Creative Europe: European Cooperation Projects 2026
DESCRIPTION:Creative Europe call to foster cooperation between organisation
 s active in culture\, increasing the cross-border dimension of creation an
 d circulation of European artistic content\, and encouraging the developme
 nt\, experimentation\, dissemination and application of new and innovative
  practices. Two objectives: (1) Transnational creation and circulation\, s
 trengthening cross-border movement of European works and artists\; (2) Inn
 ovation\, enhancing the capacity of European cultural and creative sectors
  to nurture talents\, innovate\, prosper and generate jobs and growth. Two
  project sizes: Small Scale (consortium of at least 3 independent entities
  from 3 different eligible countries\; max EU grant €200\,000\; max fund
 ing rate 80%) and Medium Scale (consortium of at least 5 independent entit
 ies from 5 different eligible countries\; max EU grant €1\,000\,000\; ma
 x funding rate 70%). Eligible countries: Austria\, Belgium\, Bulgaria\, Cr
 oatia\, Cyprus\, Czech Republic\, Denmark\, Estonia\, Finland\, France\, G
 ermany\, Greece\, Hungary\, Ireland\, Italy\, Latvia\, Lithuania\, Luxembo
 urg\, Malta\, Netherlands\, Poland\, Portugal\, Romania\, Slovakia\, Slove
 nia\, Spain\, Sweden\, Ukraine. Open to all cultural and creative sectors 
 except projects with exclusive audio-visual content or exclusively compose
 d of audio-visual sector organisations (Culture strand only). Applications
  via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal (separate calls for Small and Medium 
 Scale). Deadline 5 May 2026.\n\nOrganisation: Creative Europe (European Co
 mmission)\nLocation: Across EU and Creative Europe partner countries\nAwar
 d: Small Scale: up to €200\,000 (80% funding rate)\; Medium Scale: up to
  €1\,000\,000 (70% funding rate). Total call budget ~€60 million acros
 s ~150 projects\nDuration: Per project (cooperation projects\, multi-year 
 typical)\n\nMore: https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2661
URL:https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2661
LOCATION:Across EU and Creative Europe partner countries
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:eu-policy-lab-ai-residency-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
SUMMARY:Deadline: Artist-in-Residence: Reimagining AI at the EU Policy Lab
DESCRIPTION:Open call for an artist residency reimagining AI at the EU Poli
 cy Lab. The 15\,000 EUR contracted budget covers expert fees\, allowance\,
  accommodation and travel during on-site work.\n\nOrganisation: Joint Rese
 arch Centre\, European Commission\nLocation: Brussels\, Belgium (with poss
 ible site visit in Ispra\, Italy)\nAward: €15\,000\nDuration: 6 months\n
 \nMore: https://science-art-society.ec.europa.eu/node/627
URL:https://science-art-society.ec.europa.eu/node/627
LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium (with possible site visit in Ispra\, Italy)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:baltan-sit-plu-2027@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
SUMMARY:Deadline: SIT-PLU Residencies 2027 (4 host institutions across NL\,
  IT\, ES)
DESCRIPTION:Situated Creative Practices for the Pluriverse (SIT-PLU) is a C
 reative Europe cooperation project tackling socio-ecological challenges th
 rough cross-disciplinary research and context-specific artistic interventi
 ons. Drawing on the Zapatista concept of the pluriverse ("a world where ma
 ny worlds fit") and buen vivir\, the project foregrounds communal interdep
 endence and human/more-than-human relationships. Selected residents engage
  with one specific context for one year and develop new forms of creative 
 intervention/cultural mediation. Four host contexts available for 2027: Ba
 ltan Laboratories with Wondermash (Meuse Delta\, NL)\, Lungomare on Bolzan
 o riverscapes (IT)\, Idensitat on sacrifice zones near the Besos river mou
 th (ES)\, ZEMOS98 on local sustainable energy-transition models in Galicia
  (ES). Two-phase application: Phase 1 deadline 31 May 2026 23:59 CET (moti
 vation letter\, CV\, portfolio of up to 5 projects\, draft proposal target
 ing one host) — results by mid-July\; three shortlisted practitioners pe
 r host then develop a more specific proposal in dialogue with the host ins
 titution (Phase 2 deadline 14 August 2026\, results end of September). Eac
 h host runs an online Q&A between 11 and 15 May 2026. Enquiries: sitplu.pr
 oject@luca-arts.be.\n\nOrganisation: SIT-PLU consortium: Baltan Laboratori
 es (NL)\, Lungomare (IT)\, Idensitat (ES)\, ZEMOS98 (ES)\, with LUCA Schoo
 l of Arts (BE)\, Floating University (DE)\, EINA (ES)\, Universitat Polit
 ècnica de València (ES). Funded by Creative Europe.\nLocation: Choose on
 e host context: Wondermash / Meuse Delta (NL)\, Bolzano riverscapes (IT)\,
  Besos river sacrifice zones (ES)\, Galicia energy transition (ES)\nAward:
  €13\,500 artist fee (travel excluded) + production budget (varies by ho
 st)\nDuration: 1 year residency starting January 2027\n\nMore: https://sit
 plu.substack.com/p/open-call-sit-plu-residencies-2027
URL:https://sitplu.substack.com/p/open-call-sit-plu-residencies-2027
LOCATION:Choose one host context: Wondermash / Meuse Delta (NL)\, Bolzano r
 iverscapes (IT)\, Besos river sacrifice zones (ES)\, Galicia energy transi
 tion (ES)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:culture-moves-europe-mobility-2025-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
SUMMARY:Deadline: Culture Moves Europe: Call for Individual Mobility 2025-2
 026
DESCRIPTION:Individual or small-group (up to 5 people) mobility grant for a
 rtists and cultural professionals working in architecture\, cultural herit
 age\, design and fashion\, literature\, music\, performing arts and visual
  arts. Project must take place in another Creative Europe country with an 
 international partner\, pursuing 2 of: learn\, create\, explore\, connect.
  No experience level required. Rolling deadlines\, next on 30 April 2026.\
 n\nOrganisation: Creative Europe (Culture Moves Europe)\nLocation: Creativ
 e Europe countries (incl. overseas territories and outermost regions)\nAwa
 rd: €85/day + €400 to €800 travel + top-ups (green\, family\, visa\,
  accessibility)\nDuration: Project-based\n\nMore: https://culture.ec.europ
 a.eu/culture-moves-europe/call-for-individual-mobility
URL:https://culture.ec.europa.eu/culture-moves-europe/call-for-individual-m
 obility
LOCATION:Creative Europe countries (incl. overseas territories and outermos
 t regions)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:european-cooperation-projects-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260506
SUMMARY:Deadline: 2026 European Cooperation Projects (CREA-CULT-2026-COOP)
DESCRIPTION:Transnational cooperation grant for cultural and creative organ
 isations of all sizes (incl. micro and small) from different programme cou
 ntries to co-produce\, cooperate\, experiment\, innovate\, be mobile and l
 earn from each other. Can cover one or more cultural and creative sectors 
 and can be interdisciplinary. Aims to broaden access to European culture a
 nd promote innovation and creativity.\n\nOrganisation: Creative Europe (Eu
 ropean Commission)\nLocation: Creative Europe countries\nAward: Project-ba
 sed grant\nDuration: Project-based\n\nMore: https://culture.ec.europa.eu/f
 unding/calls/2026-european-cooperation-projects
URL:https://culture.ec.europa.eu/funding/calls/2026-european-cooperation-pr
 ojects
LOCATION:Creative Europe countries
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:hmk-rotating-airs-colonialism-climate@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
SUMMARY:Deadline: Rotating AiRs: Residency on Colonialism and Climate Chang
 e
DESCRIPTION:Transnational residency for visual artists working at the inter
 section of colonialism and climate change. One month of site-specific rese
 arch in Mexico City\, Lubumbashi or Yogyakarta\, followed by two months ac
 ross three European institutions\, culminating in an exhibition in Antwerp
  (Kunsthal Extra City)\, Barcelona (La Capella) or Hoorn (HMK). Online inf
 o session 8 April 2026 (15:00 CET). Interview round 9 June\, final selecti
 on 1 July 2026.\n\nOrganisation: Hotel Maria Kapel (HMK)\, La Capella\, Ku
 nsthal Extra City\, MORPHO\, Picha Art Centre\, Cemeti Institute\, AKI AOR
 A\, Casa Snowapple\nLocation: Mexico City / Lubumbashi / Yogyakarta (start
 ) to Hoorn / Antwerp / Barcelona (end)\nAward: €16\,800 artist fee + €
 3\,000 production budget\; transport and accommodation provided\nDuration:
  7 months (1 month inspiration + 2 pre-production + 2 production + 2 exhib
 ition)\n\nMore: https://www.hotelmariakapel.nl/en/rotatingairsopencall
URL:https://www.hotelmariakapel.nl/en/rotatingairsopencall
LOCATION:Mexico City / Lubumbashi / Yogyakarta (start) to Hoorn / Antwerp /
  Barcelona (end)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:art-explora-tirana-vila-31@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
SUMMARY:Deadline: Vila 31 x Art Explora Residency Programme\, 2027 Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Three-month residency at Vila 31 in Tirana with 8 studio-apartm
 ents. Open to artists\, collectives\, researchers\, curators and writers o
 f all nationalities with at least 5 years of professional activity and nat
 ional/international exhibition record. SOLO and COLLECTIVE tracks across v
 isual arts\, performance\, digital\, curatorial\, writing\, plus research 
 in humanities\, social sciences\, cultural studies\, history\, technology 
 and ecology. Up to 30 residents selected per year. No output required\, bu
 t Open Studios participation is mandatory. Selection committee includes Al
 icia Knock (Centre Pompidou)\, Adela Demetja\, Adam Szymczyk\, Nora Razian
  (Art Jameel)\, Lucia Pietroiusti (Hartwig Art Foundation)\, Raphael Fonse
 ca (Denver Art Museum). Notifications July 2026.\n\nOrganisation: Art Expl
 ora (Vila 31\, Tirana)\nLocation: Tirana\, Albania\nAward: €800/month li
 ving grant + up to €1\,500 production grant + round-trip travel + 50-60m
 ² studio-apartment (collective version: €1\,200/month + €1\,500 produ
 ction\, shared)\nDuration: 3 months (Jan-Mar\, May-Jul\, or Sep-Nov 2027)\
 n\nMore: https://artexplora.plateformecandidature.com/
URL:https://artexplora.plateformecandidature.com/
LOCATION:Tirana\, Albania
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UID:grund1535-peripheral-grounds-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
SUMMARY:Deadline: Open Call: Peripheral Grounds\, Resonant Centers (Sound a
 nd Performative Residency)
DESCRIPTION:Short-term residency for one sound or performative artist explo
 ring how sound\, voice\, language and body operate across and beyond perce
 ived boundaries. Develop an individual project\, present a live performanc
 e at Positive Futures Festival 2026\, and host a public workshop\, lecture
  or artist talk. Apply with portfolio\, motivation letter and a 2-page pro
 ject proposal to home@grund1535.com (subject: 'Peripheral Grounds'). Selec
 tion results by end of May 2026. Supported by State of Tyrol and City of I
 nnsbruck.\n\nOrganisation: GRUND1535 and Positive Futures Festival\nLocati
 on: Rietz\, Tyrol\, Austria (with festival across Innsbruck)\nAward: €1\
 ,000 artist fee + accommodation + up to €600 travel + Tyrol public trans
 port ticket\nDuration: 1 to 26 October 2026\n\nMore: https://grund1535.com
 /open-call-peripheral-grounds-resonant-centers/
URL:https://grund1535.com/open-call-peripheral-grounds-resonant-centers/
LOCATION:Rietz\, Tyrol\, Austria (with festival across Innsbruck)
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UID:centre-for-text-margins-aalto-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260507
SUMMARY:Deadline: Designer-Writer Residency 2026-2027 (Centre for Text Marg
 ins)
DESCRIPTION:Twelve-month paid residency for one designer or writer whose pr
 actice bridges typography\, writing and reading\, with a focus on nonlinea
 r\, experimental\, accessible or otherwise 'marginal' textual practices. B
 ased at Aalto University in Espoo. Includes desk space\, workshop faciliti
 es\, library and archive access. Requires residence in Finland and regular
  on-campus engagement\, 1-2 public talks and one 5-day workshop for studen
 ts. MA-level degree or equivalent expertise required\; no current student 
 status. Travel and accommodation arranged independently.\n\nOrganisation: 
 Centre for Text Margins\, Aalto University School of Arts\, Design and Arc
 hitecture (funded by Kone Foundation)\nLocation: Espoo\, Finland\nAward: 
 €2\,700/month working grant (€32\,400 for 12 months)\nDuration: 12 mon
 ths (1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027)\n\nMore: https://tekstien-margina
 alien-keskus.aalto.fi/blog/en/journal/apply-for-designer-writer-residency-
 2026-2027
URL:https://tekstien-marginaalien-keskus.aalto.fi/blog/en/journal/apply-for
 -designer-writer-residency-2026-2027
LOCATION:Espoo\, Finland
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ngi-fediversity-11@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602
SUMMARY:Deadline: NGI Fediversity (11th call): Hosting Stack of the Future
DESCRIPTION:Small to medium-sized R&D grants for projects that strengthen F
 ediversity\, an effort to bring easy-to-use hosted cloud services with ser
 vice portability and personal freedom at their core to everyone. Built on 
 NixOS for declarative\, reproducible\, reliable deployment of Fediverse se
 rvices (PeerTube\, Mastodon\, Owncast\, Lemmy)\, email\, VPN\, private clo
 ud storage\, wikis and more. Project results released under open source li
 cences. Deadline 1 June 2026\, 12:00 CEST.\n\nOrganisation: NLnet / NGI Fe
 diversity (funded by EU Horizon Europe)\nLocation: Worldwide\nAward: €5\
 ,000 to €50\,000 per project (€450\,000 total budget for open calls)\n
 Duration: Project-based (programme runs to November 2027)\n\nMore: https:/
 /nlnet.nl/fediversity/
URL:https://nlnet.nl/fediversity/
LOCATION:Worldwide
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ngi-taler-13@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602
SUMMARY:Deadline: NGI TALER (13th call): Privacy-Preserving Digital Payment
 s
DESCRIPTION:Small to medium-sized R&D grants for free and open source effor
 ts aligned with privacy-preserving digital payments. Build new GNU Taler c
 apabilities\, auxiliary tools\, UX\, FOSS-app and open-standard integratio
 ns (P2P micropayments in messengers\, social media\, video conferencing)\,
  or merchant-backend improvements. All results released under a free or op
 en-source licence. Strong projects can scale up via NGI0 Core. Deadline 1 
 June 2026\, 12:00 CEST.\n\nOrganisation: NLnet / NGI TALER (with GNU Taler
  community\, funded by EU Horizon Europe and Swiss SERI)\nLocation: Worldw
 ide\nAward: €5\,000 to €50\,000 per project (€676\,000 total budget 
 for open calls)\nDuration: Project-based (programme runs to November 2026)
 \n\nMore: https://nlnet.nl/taler/
URL:https://nlnet.nl/taler/
LOCATION:Worldwide
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:ngi-zero-commons-fund-13@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602
SUMMARY:Deadline: NGI Zero Commons Fund (13th call)
DESCRIPTION:Small to medium-sized R&D grants to help reclaim the public nat
 ure of the internet across the full technology spectrum: libre silicon\, m
 iddleware\, P2P infrastructure\, end-user applications\, open standards\, 
 open data and AI\, open science\, creative commons and open educational re
 sources. Project results released under free or open-source licences. Aime
 d at troubleshooters tackling hard\, important internet-commons challenges
 . Total programme: €21.6m through 2027. Deadline 1 June 2026\, 12:00 CES
 T.\n\nOrganisation: NLnet / NGI Zero (funded by EU Horizon Europe and Swis
 s SERI)\nLocation: Worldwide\nAward: €5\,000 to €50\,000 per project (
 scalable for proven potential)\nDuration: Project-based\n\nMore: https://n
 lnet.nl/commonsfund/
URL:https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/
LOCATION:Worldwide
END:VEVENT
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UID:transitional-justice-with-artists-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io
DTSTAMP:20260428T124520Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
SUMMARY:Deadline: Transitional Justice with Artists Grant and Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Six grants and a 6-month fellowship for practicing artists\, cu
 ltural practitioners or key members of initiatives addressing legacies of 
 injustice and violence. Supports Europe-based practitioners and the commun
 ities they serve who have endured severe human rights violations. Includes
  joining AFIELD's network of 140+ socially engaged artists\, a published f
 eature in Arts of the Working Class (70\,000+ print run)\, a 7-day residen
 cy at Framer Framed Amsterdam\, and regular thematic online meetings.\n\nO
 rganisation: Framer Framed\, AFIELD and Arts of the Working Class\nLocatio
 n: Europe-based (residency in Amsterdam at Framer Framed)\nAward: €10\,0
 00 per fellow (€9\,000 unrestricted + €1\,000 travel/residency)\nDurat
 ion: 6 months (Cohort 1: Jul-Dec 2026\, Cohort 2: May-Oct 2027)\n\nMore: h
 ttps://framerframed.nl/en/projects/transitional-justice-with-artists
URL:https://framerframed.nl/en/projects/transitional-justice-with-artists
LOCATION:Europe-based (residency in Amsterdam at Framer Framed)
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