
25th Bienal de Arte Paiz — Open Call for Guatemalan Artists, curated by Cuauhtémoc Medina
October 30, 2026 (25 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Guatemala
The second-oldest biennial in the Americas, curated this edition by Cuauhtémoc Medina around a baroque counterpoint metaphor, with two research strands: the 'despite' of the poetic, and the Confederation of Original Nations.
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Selection for the 25th Bienal de Arte Paiz, with production support from the biennial (additional costs are the artist's). Candidates notified from 16 November; the curators may hold studio visits.
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Artists and collectives aged over 18 from Guatemala, living in the country or abroad, and foreign artists and collectives with at least 5 years' residence in Guatemala. Any practice, medium or language.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- application form on the Fundación Paiz site
- Programme dates
- Candidates notified from 16 November 2026; selected artists announced from January 2027
- Language
- Spanish
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Participation in the biennial, with production support