Austria | Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts 2023 fellowships

ERSTE Foundation is calling for applications from young artists and emerging curators from Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg, Austria. The participants can choose from various courses taking place at Salzburg Summer Academy between 17 July and 26 August 2023.

The Fellowships for Curators and Artists at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg are part of ERSTE Foundation’s educational programme and its long-term endeavour to support and strengthen contemporary art especially in the region of Central, Eastern and South-eastern Europe. The fellowship programme, which will support 14 fellowships, is realised together with ERSTE Foundation’s long-time cooperation partners from tranzit, Igor Zabel Association and Kontakt Collection. Kontakt Collection collaborates with the Zagreb based WHW Akademija.

Every summer some 300 students from more than 50 countries participate in over 20 classes at the Salzburg Summer Academy. Well-known artists, curators and critics from all over the world offer courses focusing on topical questions of art production, as well as curatorial practice and writing about art. 

The Fellowships:

• are designed for artists and curators at the beginning of their career
• address candidates from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine
• include the course fee, travel and daily allowance and accommodation

‍Fellowships for Curators and Artists application guidelines

Deadline: 10 April 2023

‍Image: Open Studios, Klasse Maria Bussmann, Festung Hohensalzburg, 2022