open calls

You are invited to apply for a scholarship to attend the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2026.

MGLC Švicarija and the Igor Zabel Association invite art writers to apply for a fully funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana during October 2026.

Join the open call for the Artist-in-Residence programme aimed for artists, curators, and theoreticians from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine working in the field of contemporary visual art. 

ERSTE Foundation offers fourteen fellowships for young artists and emerging curators from Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2025.

MGLC Švicarija in collaboration with the Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory, both based in Ljubljana, invites art historians, art critics and cultural journalists to apply for a fully funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana during September 2025.

Join the open call for the Artist-in-Residence programme aimed for artists, curators, and theoreticians from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine working in the field of contemporary visual art. 

Forest Encounters project is looking for representations of different encounters with the forest from both human and non-human perspectives.

ERSTE Foundation offers fourteen fellowships for young artists and emerging curators from Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2024.

MGLC Švicarija, in collaboration with the Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory, invites art critics and cultural journalists to apply for a fully funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana during October 2024. 

You are kindly invited to participate in the third edition of the symposium dedicated to the practice of exhibiting art, architecture, and design in Slovenia. 

Join the open call for the Artist-in-Residence programme aimed for artists, curators, and theoreticians from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and Ukraine working in the field of contemporary visual art. 

ERSTE Foundation offers 14 fellowships for emerging artists and curators from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Croatia, Slovenia, and Ukraine to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2023. 

MGLC Švicarija, in collaboration with the Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory, invites art critics and cultural journalists to apply for a fully funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana during October 2023. 

Join the open call for the Artist-in-Residence programme aimed for artists, curators, and theoreticians from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and this time also from Ukraine working in the field of contemporary visual art. Deadline for applications: 18 September 2022!

ERSTE Foundation offers 12 fellowships for young artists and emerging curators from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Croatia, Slovenia and Ukraine to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2022. Deadline for applications: 18 April 2022

MGLC Švicarija, in collaboration with the Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory, invites art critics and cultural journalists to apply for a fully funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana during October 2022. Application deadline: 10 January 2022.

The call for participation invites submissions to the symposium, dedicated to the medium of exhibition, the phenomenon of exhibiting visual arts, architecture, and design, and questions regarding the art system in Slovenia in the context of the broader Central-European framework from the 19th century until today. Application deadline is extended: 5 January 2022.

The Artist-in-Residence programme is designed for artists, curators, and theoreticians from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovak Republic, and Slovenia working in the field of contemporary visual art to do research in their respective area. Join the call for applications until 12 September 2021!

ERSTE Foundation offers five fellowships for young artists and five fellowships for emerging curators from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2021. Deadline for applications: 30 April 2021

MGLC Švicarija, a creative and residency centre, in collaboration with the Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory is inviting art critics and cultural journalists to apply for a fully-funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana during October 2021.

The Artists-in-Residence programme invites artists, curators and theoreticians from Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Croatia to apply! Application deadline: 6 December 2020

Five young artists and five emerging curators will receive fellowships by the ERSTE Foundation to take part in a course of their choice this year at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg. Call for applications is open until 15 March 2020!

In collaboration with MGLC Ljubljana, we're inviting art critics or cultural journalists to apply for a fully-funded, one-month residency in Ljubljana in October 2020.

The Artists-in-Residence programme of ERSTE Foundation, tranzit, Igor Zabel Association and Kontakt Collection invites artists, curators and theoreticians to apply! Application deadline: 22 September 2019