Fellowship

Open Call: Learning Materials 12 Month Fellowship 2027 – 2028

HIAP Helsinki

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Closes

October 26, 2026, 5 days left

Effort

About 6 hours

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

A 12-month fellowship focused on socially engaged, process-oriented and material-driven artistic practices. Two fellows will be selected. Fellows will conduct their own material research while participating in reflective processes, supporting international residents, presenting work publicly, contributing to publishing outputs, and mapping local material practice networks. The fellowship is part of the Learning Materials collaborative project exploring how artists and communities can build capacity for working with materials sustainably and justly.

Who it is for

Finland-based artists and arts practitioners with demonstrated expertise in material and socially-engaged practices.

Open to artists in Finland.

The call says: “Source page restricts to Finland”

open to all

Where

Helsinki, Finland

When

October 26, 2026, 5 days left

Runs April 12, 2027 to April 9, 2028

What you get

€1350 per month working grant (€16,200 total), up to €1000 accessibility budget, residency accommodation and workspace at HIAP Suomenlinna, and €2000 research budget for 12 months (12 April 2027 – 9 April 2028).

What you need to apply

  • Brief outline of professional background and biography, up to 250 words
  • Motivation statement including how your work responds to the Learning Materials themes, up to 250 words
  • Work Plan, up to 250 words
  • Portfolio / examples of previous work, 10 required

How long it takes

About 6 hours

Long application. Estimated from the 4 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://www.hiap.fi/open-call/open-call-learning-materials-12-month-fellowship-2027-2028/