Open callFee not statedClosed 9 Nov
Co-program 2027 Call for Proposals
Kyoto Art Center · Kyoto, Japan
- Deadline
- Closed 9 November 2026 at 23:59, Tokyo time
- Fee
- Fee not stated. No application fee is mentioned. Where a project earns admission or participation income, 10% must be paid to Kyoto Art Center as a publicity support fee after the project ends.
- Award
- Production budget up to ¥1,000,000 (¥300,000 for Category C), free venue use, studio use up to six weeks, planning, publicity and documentation support
- Who can enter
- Artists, arts organisations, curators and researchers with project proposals in three categories: performance, exhibition (artists or curators, for one show in fiscal 2028) and research, talks or workshops.Any stage
- Checked
- 2 days ago against kac.or.jp. Translated from Japanese.
Kyoto Art Center invites proposals for its Co-program, which supports new work made in collaboration with the centre. There are three categories: performance, a single exhibition in 2028, and research, talks or workshops. Selected projects receive free use of spaces, studios, a production budget and hands-on support.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Artists or curators proposing a two-gallery exhibition
- Performance makers in theatre, dance or music
- Researchers planning experimental talks or workshops
What it asks of you
- 10% of any ticket income goes to the centre
- Only one exhibition project will be selected
- Interviews in December 2026 for shortlisted applicants
What to send
- Project proposal PDF, up to 4 A4 pages, with at least three images
- Budget of income and expenditure, 1 A4 page PDF
- Record of activities with profiles and track records of key people, up to 4 A4 pages
- Web links to images or videos of past works or process
