About the Open Call

The National Sculpture Factory and The Guesthouse announce a new initiative offering an international residency for a curator to develop their thinking and methodologies. The resident will have living space in The Guesthouse and workspace at the NSF with access to equipment and expertise. The residency takes place from 3–29 August 2026 and requires the curator to hold one public event.

What is Offered

Includes residency in a self-contained flat, a stipend of €250 per week, a travel contribution of up to €300, a subsistence contribution of up to €100 per week, and workspace at NSF.

Requirements

Targeted at emerging curators with a background in exhibition and event production, self-directed methodologies, and community interest. Must be able to complete a public event during the residency.

How to Apply

Submit a single PDF containing a cover letter, CV, a plan for the 4-week residency (including one public event), and 3 visuals of previous work to director@nationalsculpturefactory.com.