Calls

International architecture competition

The first phase is an open, anonymous competition to develop a conceptual design. The top five finalists will each receive a cash prize of EUR 20,000, excluding VAT. The application deadline is July 20, 2026. The second phase requires design development and will be conducted through a negotiated procedure with the five finalists from the preceding phase. The winner will enter into a design contract worth up to EUR 1,000,000, excluding VAT.... READ MORE...

Open call for BIO 29: Soft Fields

The 29th Biennial of Design, BIO 29—organised by the Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) and the Centre for Creativity (CzK)—invites designers, collectives and multidisciplinary practitioners to engage in a shared exploration of the pressing challenges of the contemporary world, through interaction with knowledge that exists but remains largely inaccessible to the public.... READ MORE...

Open call for Organismo 2026

TBA21–Academy and Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza announce the new edition of Organismo, an experimental applied research program that calls on artists, researchers, and practitioners from across different disciplines to imagine and prototype collective strategies for fairer and regenerative futures.... READ MORE...

Premio Berlendis 2026

Marignana Arte is pleased to announce the first edition of the Premio Berlendis, established with the aim of supporting and promoting the work of young contemporary artists. The open call, titled Stay Human! Utopias and Dystopias in the Digital Age, is open to artists of all nationalities, residing or based in Italy, between the ages of 18 and 30... READ MORE...

Dottorato in Nuovi Media e Pratiche Critico-Curatoriali della Creazione Contemporanea

Il curriculum promuove percorsi di ricerca che abbiano al centro la dimensione del sapere basato su esperienza diretta e pratica creativa come risorse intellettuali. Per questa ragione il percorso formativo intende valorizzare approcci critici ai processi espositivi, anche fuori da pratiche istituzionali e percorsi museali legati al patrimonio culturale, alla dimensione archivistica e di valorizzazione delle collezioni.... READ MORE...