Open Call for the younger generation of Visegrad and Western Balkans artists

We are officially starting the next Open Call for the younger generation of Visegrad and Western Balkans artists.💥😊 Within this edition, we have 4 different Calls – one joined for the previous partners – Albania, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, and one for each new country – Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and North Macedonia. 🌼

What, where, when:

-the call starts today at noon CET and lasts until midnight CET 3rd of October,
-it is dedicated to female-identifying artists born after the 31st of December 1987,
-each country will have a number of finalists, who will be invited to join the archive, additionally, within —-each call there will be 1 winner, who will receive an award of 500,00 euros (with tax) to support their practice,
-more info about the required documents can be found at the katarzynakozyrafoundation.pl and on the event page – link in bio,
-artists are invited to send their applications to the email address – hello@secondaryarchive.pl,
the selection of the winners will be announced latest at the beginning of December 2024.

The project is realised in partnership with Tirana Art Lab @tiranaartlab (Albania), Association of citizens Obojena klapa @galerija.manifesto (Bosnia and Herzegovina), MeetFactory @meetfactory (Czech Republic), Easttopics @easttopics (Hungary), Oral History Initiative @oralhistorykosovo (Kosovo), Institute of Contemporary Art @institute_of_contemporary_art (Montenegro), Organization for arts and science FACULTY OF THINGS THAT CAN’T BE LEARNED @akto_fru (North Macedonia), Center for Cultural Decontamination @czkd_bg (Serbia), björnsonova @bjornsonova (Slovakia).

Graphics: Marcel Kaczmarek @marcel.kk

The project is co-financed by the Governments of Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia through Visegrad Grants from International Visegrad Fund @visegradfund. The mission of the fund is to advance ideas for sustainable regional cooperation in Central Europe.