Malta Biennale 2028 Artistic Director position

What it is

Fondazzjoni għall-Malta Biennale seeks an Artistic Director for the third edition of the Malta Biennale, held in March to May 2028 across historical sites in Malta and Gozo. The Director will lead with a distinctive artistic vision, create the biennale's main exhibition within agreed resources, and work closely with production and administration heads while reporting to the President and Executive Board. The biennale aims to make museums and sites relevant to contemporary society by linking the past with contemporary art and addressing today's issues through dialogue and cultural transformation.

Who it is for

Cultural leaders working in contemporary art who can serve as artistic director for a major biennale.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

Where

International

When

September 25, 2026, 2 days left

Runs March 1, 2028 to May 31, 2028

What you get

A position as Artistic Director with overall responsibility for artistic management of the Malta Biennale 2028, including leading the creation of the main exhibition.

What you need to apply

• Curriculum vitae
• Motivational letter
• Thematic concept for Malta Biennale 2028, including working title and concept statement

How long it takes

About 4 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 3 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

Apply

https://maltabiennale.art/international-call-artistic-director/