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Costume Open Calls

Open calls for Costume artists — 2 active grants, residencies and exhibitions with checked deadlines, entry fees and what the funding covers. Updated daily.

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2 active listings tagged for Costume in research checklists and curator data. Medium tags reflect how programs describe eligible practices. Sign in to analyze your portfolio compatibility for Costume.

14th International Ceramics Exhibition in MinoCOMPETITION

14th International Ceramics Exhibition in Mino

Mino Ceramics

Major global exposure in one of the world's largest ceramics competitions. This provides significant international visibility and recognition.

Jan 29, 2027No direct fundingJapan (Open to Europeans)
WORTH Partnership Project IIIGRANTPartial Funding

WORTH Partnership Project III

European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)

Bespoke coaching, legal advice on Intellectual Property (IP), networking opportunities, and participation in two international exhibitions. The total incubator value is estimated at ~€60,000, providing comprehensive support beyond direct funding.

Oct 1, 2026€10,000 to €20,000 seed moneyEU-28 and COSME countries

FAQ

What counts as Costume here?

This includes programs that explicitly specify Costume as the main or one of the priority mediums, ranging from specialized contests to interdisciplinary open calls.

Are digital works or performance documentation accepted?

Yes, if they meet the specific submission rules. Our listing detail pages specify acceptable file formats and resolution requirements.

Do residencies provide specialized equipment for Costume?

Specialized residencies often offer equipped studios, print presses, darkrooms, labs, or technical assistance, which we highlight under facilities.

How do I demonstrate experience in Costume?

Provide a cohesive portfolio of 5-10 recent works, with descriptions detailing the concept, dimensions, and materials used.

Are there material grants specifically for Costume?

Yes. Production grants often allocate budget specifically for materials and producing new works, flagged in our database.