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30.09.2026
Tõnis Jürgens selected for inaugural MMCA × Tallinn Art Hall residency
Tõnis Jürgens has been selected for the inaugural MMCA × Tallinn Art Hall residency, supported by the Estonian Ministry of Culture. A shortlist of candidates was drawn up by a panel comprising artist and former MMCA resident Mari-Leen Kiipli, alongside Tallinn Art Hall curators Andrew Cummings and Siim Preiman. The final selection was made by MMCA.
14.07.2026
Non Grata at Finland's leading performance festival Aletheia'26
The most modern and experimental Aletheia performance festival in recent times, held in early July for the seventh time, transformed the small Finnish village of Fiskars, which put the world on the map with its world-famous scissors factory, into a meeting place for collective experience. The festival's interdisciplinary program combined performance, music, installation, poetry, performance, video, and environmental art.
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SENSING THE BORDER 2027
OPEN CALL PERIOD
29.09.–25.10.2026
APPLICATION DEADLINE
25.10.2026
RESIDENCY PERIODS
The proposal, in free format, should introduce the vision the artist proposes to realise at the Estonian pavilion of the Venice Biennale. Based on the proposals and portfolios submitted, an international jury will make a pre-selection of artists to meet for a longer discussion, after which the final selection will be made. During the selection process, participating artists are not required to develop the exhibition project or confirm the rest of the exhibition team.
The selected artist will develop an exhibition project based on the proposal, which will be developed into an exhibition at the Estonian pavilion together with the Estonian Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA). The exhibition team will be expanded as needed, according to the requirements of the project.
Hordaland Kunstsenter's Residency Programme for 2027/2028, open to artists based in the Nordic and Baltic countries (excluding Norway).
Deadline: 01 December 2026
Residency period: 2 months (choice of Spring 2027 / Fall 2027 / Winter 2027 / Spring 2028)
Stipend: 30,000 NOK for the full residency period
Accommodation: Fully covered - self-catering, furnished one-bedroom apartment near the art centre in central Bergen
Travel support: Up to €500 per resident
Workspace: Dedicated desk, access to project room, plus connections to relevant studios/production networks in Bergen based on the artist's needs
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27.08.2026 to 27.09.2026
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28.08.2026 to 10.10.2026