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Open calls for curators

25 calls for curators open now, closing soonest first.

1 of them has no entry fee.

The next deadline is 10 November 2026.

Most listed by Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Buinho and Les Rencontres d'Arles.

Where a cash award in EUR is stated, the median is €12,500.

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  • GrantAsian Cultural Council Fellowships and Grants 2027. Fee not stated. Closes today, closes 10 November 2026 at 23:59, New York time.Asian Cultural Council (ACC) · New York · Any stageFunding for cultural exchange: six-month New York fellowships, one-to-six-month individual fellowships, graduate study support and organisation grants
  • Curatorial residencyInternational Curator Residency Award 2027. No fee. Closes today, closes 11 November 2026 at 16:00, Dublin time.Fire Station Artists' Studios · Dublin · Any stageAccommodation in Dublin and a stipend for a 3-4 week residency
  • Exhibition proposalGalleria WW exhibition call for 2027. Fee not stated. Closes today, closes 11 November 2026 at 23:59, Helsinki time.Walleniuksen Wapriikki / Galleria WW · Juupajoki · Any stageExhibition slot at Galleria WW in 2027
  • ResidencyARCAthens Residency 2027. Fee not stated. 4 days left, closes 14 November 2026 at 23:59, Athens time.ARCAthens · Athens · Any stage$3,000 fellowship prize, round-trip coach airfare, accommodation and a $200 weekly stipend
  • JobSenior Curator, Exhibitions and Time-Based Practices. Fee not stated. 5 days left, closes 15 November 2026 at 23:59, Amsterdam time.Van Abbemuseum · Eindhoven · EstablishedSenior curatorial post at the Van Abbemuseum
  • JobRoyal Hibernian Academy of Arts: Curator. Fee not stated. 6 days left, closes 15 November 2026 at 23:59, Dublin time.Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts (RHA) · Dublin · Any stageFull-time three-year fixed-term contract, €40,000 to €45,000 per year
  • ResidencyPATAGONIA ARGENTINA 2027. US$2,495 fee. Closes 17 November 2026 at 23:59, Buenos Aires time.Casa na Ilha · San Carlos de Bariloche · Any stage2 to 3 week residency with private ensuite room, shared studios, two group dinners, field trips and on-site curator guidance
  • ResidencyBuinho Residency Program - Call for 2027. €1,000 fee. Closes 27 November 2026 at 23:59, Lisbon time.Buinho · Portugal · Any stageResidency of two weeks to two months with accommodation, studios and access to a Fablab, metal workshop and textile lab; no stipend
  • JobCurator of Contemporary Art. Fee not stated. Closes 29 November 2026 at 23:59, Amsterdam time.Museum de Fundatie · Zwolle · Mid career, EstablishedOne-year contract, 36 hours per week, with prospect of extension and permanent employment; salary at scale 11 of the Museum-cao
  • Curatorial fellowshipSharjah Art Foundation Collection Research Fellowship 2027 to 2029. Fee not stated. Closes 30 November 2026 at 23:59, Dubai time.Sharjah Art Foundation · Sharjah · Any stageAED 20,000 stipend, workspace, travel and accommodation for UAE periods, production support
  • Curatorial fellowshipLes Rencontres d'Arles Curatorial Research Fellowship 2027. Fee not stated. Closes 30 November 2026 at 23:59, Paris time.Les Rencontres d'Arles · Arles · Any stage€5,000 research grant, plus a €15,000 production budget managed by the festival if the project is approved
  • Curatorial fellowshipRencontres d'Arles 2027 Curatorial Research Grant. Fee not stated. Closes 30 November 2026 at 23:59, Paris time.Les Rencontres d'Arles · Arles · Any stageUp to €20,000: €5,000 research fee to the curator and €15,000 production budget, subject to approval
  • ResidencyJan van Eyck Academie Residency 2028: Call for Applications. Fee not stated. Closes 1 December 2026 at 23:59, Amsterdam time.Jan van Eyck Academie · Maastricht · Any stageYear-long residency (15 January to 15 December 2028) in Maastricht with advisers, labs and library access
  • GrantInternational Visitors Programme for Institutions (IVPI). Fee not stated. Closes 1 December 2026 at 23:59, Oslo time.Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA) · Oslo · Any stageFunding towards international visitor programmes for institutions. Past awards ranged from NOK 27,600 to NOK 353,100.
  • ResidencyBuinho AiR call for 2027. €1,000 fee. Closes 11 December 2026 at 23:59, Lisbon time.Buinho · Portugal · Any stageResidency of 2 weeks to 2 months with studio and accommodation; no stipend
  • PrizeDedalus Foundation Exhibition Catalogue Award 2027. Fee not stated. Closes 16 December 2026 at 23:59, New York time.The Dedalus Foundation · New York · Any stage
  • Curatorial fellowshipVisArts Emerging Curator Program 2027. Fee not stated. Closes 18 December 2026 at 23:59, New York time.VisArts · Rockville · EmergingUS$10,000 budget for exhibition costs and curatorial fees, mentorship and an exhibition at the Kaplan Gallery
  • Exhibition proposalBarbican Library Open Call for Artists 2027 to 2028. £100 fee. Closes 31 December 2026 at 23:59, London time.Barbican Library, City of London · London · Any stageAbout one month of exhibition space in the Barbican Library foyer
  • Open callArtistic Resonances in Latin America and the Caribbean: Politics, Identities, and Practices in the Arts from the Pre-Colonial to the Contemporary. Fee not stated. Closes 10 January 2027 at 23:59, Bogota time.59th ICA Congreso Internacional de Americanistas, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana · Medellín · Any stage
  • GrantNew Carlsberg Foundation funding for exhibitions of Danish art outside Denmark. Fee not stated. Closes 25 January 2027 at 12:00, Copenhagen time.New Carlsberg Foundation · Denmark · Any stageFunding towards exhibition costs and production of works by Danish artists
  • Curatorial fellowshipSmithsonian American Art Museum Fellowships 2027, 2028. Fee not stated. Closes 1 February 2027 at 23:59, New York time.Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery · Washington, DC · Students, Early career, EstablishedResidential research fellowship with a carrel in the Research and Scholars Center and access to Smithsonian collections, archives and library
  • GrantKooperativa x FAI mobility programme: South-Eastern European arts sector. Fee not stated. Closes 1 March 2027 at 23:59, Brussels time.Flanders Arts Institute with Kooperativa · Belgium · Any stageMobility funding for travel, accommodation and per diems (Erasmus+ rates), plus up to 300 euros for the host organisation
  • Residency6okken Residency 2027. JP¥280,000 fee. Closes 31 May 2027 at 23:59, Tokyo time.6okken · Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko · Any stage26-night residency with a private house, shared studio and staff support; no stipend
  • GrantISCP Residency in New York Funding. Fee not stated. Closes 1 September 2027 at 23:59, Edmonton time.Alberta Foundation for the Arts · Canada · Any stageUp to CAD 18,000 for one three-month residency (1 April to 30 June) at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in Brooklyn, New York
  • Curatorial fellowshipEmerging Curator Fellowship. Fee not stated. Closes 31 January 2028 at 15:00, Edmonton time.Alberta Foundation for the Arts · Calgary · EmergingCA$15,000 contract, mentorship, collection access and an exhibition at AFA art house, Calgary