Open Call

Myth, Folk & Superstition: Surreal Fables

Monographica Photography

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Closes

October 14, 2026

Effort

About 7 hours

Cost to apply

Free (optional €10 donation)

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What it is

Online exhibition call from Der Greif, a Munich non-profit for contemporary photography, inviting lens-based artists to explore modern folklore, cultural superstitions, myth-making and surrealism. Work may range from staged cinematic storytelling and surreal dreamscapes to documentary studies of local legends, ancestral altars and talismanic objects. Selection is on artistic quality, conceptual clarity, openness to dialogue and process, and engagement with themes of identity and community.

Who it is for

Photographers and videographers, particularly emerging and mid-career artists, with no age or regional restriction.

Open to artists anywhere.

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

international

Where

International

When

October 14, 2026

Starts October 31, 2026

What you get

Online exhibition in Der Greif's Pulse section, participation in an online roundtable critique with peers facilitated by Der Greif staff, and possible invitation to submit a portfolio to Der Greif Studio for artwork sales and commissions.

What you need to apply

  • One cohesive project not previously featured by Der Greif, 15 required

How long it takes

About 7 hours

Long application. Estimated from the 1 item this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free (optional €10 donation)

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Go to the application

https://opencalls.monographica.com/myth-folk-superstition-surreal-fables-der-greif/