"Quantum Abyss 1", nanosculpture by Cris Orfescu
Synthetic Aesthetics
We seek participants for a research project on synthetic biology, design, and aesthetics. The project will provide funding to bring together scientists and engineers working in synthetic biology with artists, designers, and other creative practitioners… apply
Metro Orange and Silver Lines
The Metro Orange Line Extension dedicated bus way will extend four miles north from Canoga Station to the Chatsworth Metrolink Station, and will include a new bikeway and pedestrian path, landscaping, additional parking areas and public art… apply
We are seeking qualified artists for three large-scale public art commissions at key stations/transit centers along the new Metro Silver Line… apply
Site-specific Artwork for a Police Crime Lab
The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs (DOCA) seeks to commission one or more artists or teams of artists to create site-specific artwork for a new state-of-the-art Police Crime Lab… download RFQ
Public Art Opportunity in Providence, Rhode Island
The goal of this project is to enhance the experience of those traveling through Charles Street business district by providing seating and shelter from the weather while introducing unique design elements to the streetscape environment… apply
Design Biennial Boston 2010
The Pinkcommagallery requests entries for design works that represent creative approaches and solutions to issues in contemporary design for its inaugural Design Biennial Boston 2010 exhibit. The Biennial is intended to showcase emerging design voices through an exhibition and publication of innovative professional design works… submit
2010 Sculpture Competition
The Jackson County Green Energy Park is actively working to grow its sculpture garden and artistic presence. In addition to the pieces displayed onsite by tenants and friends of the park, JCGEP began hosting a yearly sculpture competition in 2008 to give local artists a place to showcase their work while beautifying the park… submit
5th National Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition
Organized and presented by the City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department, this unique exhibition offers established and emerging artists the opportunity to display their thought provoking, extraordinary sculptures throughout the stunning, picturesque Riverfront Park… submit
Figment Project
Submissions are now open for FIGMENT 2010 events in NYC (June 11-13) and Boston (June 5)! Project submissions are welcome in every medium imaginable–from sculpture and installations to performance, workshops, games, electronic art, music, dance, etc… submit
International Competition for Cyber Arts
Since 1987, the Prix Ars Electronica has served as an interdisciplinary platform for everyone who uses the computer as a universal medium for implementing and designing their creative projects at the interface of art, technology and society… apply
M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2011: Art and Education
The M1 Singapore Fringe Festival is an annual festival of theatre, dance, music, visual arts, and mixed media created and presented by Singaporean and international artists. Themed differently each year, the Festival aims to bring the best of contemporary, cutting-edge and socially-engaged works to the Singapore audience… apply
IMAGINE – Towards an eco-aesthetic, 2011
Visual artists and curators working within all media types are hereby invited to submit proposals for the year 2011. We seek suggestions for group and solo exhibitions, workshops and projects intended for the public space… apply
Finishing funds
FINISHING FUNDS provides media and new media artists with grants up to $2,500 to help with the completion of diverse and innovative moving-image and sonic art projects, and works for the Web and new technologies. Eligible forms include film and video as single or multiple channel presentation, computer based moving-imagery and sound works, installations and performances, interactive works and works for new technologies, DVD, multimedia and the Web… apply
5 MINUTES – short video: Simple Living
This is the third edition of the short video program -5 MINUTES organized by P74 Center and Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia. We are inviting artists working with video to submit their works shorter than 5 minutes related to this year’s title and topic: “Simple Living” (also referred to as “voluntary simplicity”), a lifestyle characterized by minimizing the “more is better” pursuit of wealth and consumption… apply
The Reading Room
The Reading Room is looking for artist’s printed projects, zines, publications, books and handouts that are actively interrogating or reconsidering the published format, and that are independent objects of artistic production, rather than functioning solely to document the artistic practice of their authors… submit
Roberto Cimetta Fund
With the support of a number of partners, the Roberto Cimetta Fund has set up a program for awarding individual travel grants. These cover travel and visa costs for trips such as attending professional cultural network meetings, workshops, artist’s residences, symposiums etc. Selections are organized regularly (every 5 to 6 weeks)… apply
5th Art Competition – “Moved Wind” and Landscape Exhibition
The exhibition of the wind-objects at different places of Waldeck-Frankenberg will take place in the district of Hesse, Germany. The exhibition is accompanied by a framework-program, which invites to the hiking and discovering of landscape and exhibits… apply
The EYE-KEA project
Open Call for Video Art and Research Papers for ‘the EYE-KEA project’ International Video Art event and Symposium, at Basement Project Space, Cork city, Ireland. taking place from the 16th – 26th April… submit
ZOOART 2010
The 9th edition of this contemporary art show will be held in July in the Fresia Gardens, originally the site of the city’s zoo. Once again the organizers intention is to bring contemporary art into the public arena, as well as offering an opportunity for young artists to exhibit their work. Since its inception, the idea behind ZOOart has been to offer a space to unknown young artists and also bring attention to those who have also achieved some notoriety… submit