{"id":66790,"date":"2026-03-20T11:58:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camera-austria.at\/?p=66790"},"modified":"2026-03-20T12:48:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T11:48:52","slug":"open-call-5th-graz-residency-for-international-photographers-grip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camera-austria.at\/en\/2026\/03\/open-call-5th-graz-residency-for-international-photographers-grip\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN CALL<br>5th Graz Residency for International Photographers (GRIP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An initiative by Camera Austria and <a href=\"https:\/\/kulturvermittlung.org\/?lang=en\">Kulturvermittlung Steiermark<\/a><br \/>\nPlace: Graz, Austria<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to announce the fifth round of a scholarship that Camera Austria and Kulturvermittlung Steiermark are collaboratively offering in the fall of 2026!<\/p>\n<p>The one-month <strong>Graz Residency for International Photographers<\/strong> <strong>(GRIP)<\/strong> residency offers artists focusing on photography and lens-based media an opportunity to work and do research in the city of Graz. It is requested that the selected artist resides in the city between mid-September and mid-October 2026. Further, we highly appreciate if the artist shows an interest in the city\u2019s vibrant local art scene and in connecting with its protagonists.<\/p>\n<p>During their stay, the selected artist will have time to work on an already ongoing project or to develop a new one. For research, the extensive study library of Camera Austria, comprising more than 11,000 volumes, is available during the institution\u2019s opening hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\nKulturvermittlung Steiermark provides the following benefits as part of the scholarship:<br \/>\n+ a fully furnished apartment in downtown Graz<br \/>\n+ \u20ac 1,000.\u2013 for the four-week residency period<br \/>\n+ reimbursement of travel costs between the artist\u2019s place of residence and Graz<\/p>\n<p>Part of the residency is a presentation of the selected artist\u2019s work in the exhibition and library space of Camera Austria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can apply?<\/strong><br \/>\nInternational artists who are still at the beginning of their careers, and who work with photography and\/or lens-based arts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application procedure<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease send your application to <a href=\"mailto:magazine@camera-austria.at\">magazine@camera-austria.at<\/a> including the following:<br \/>\n+ A statement of purpose (informal)<br \/>\n+ An artist portfolio (PDF format, max. 15 MB) which contains information about the applicant\u2019s practice and a CV<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><br \/>\nDeadline: Thursday, April 30, 2026<br \/>\nNotification of the selected artist: end of May 2026<br \/>\nResidency: mid-September to mid-October 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kulturvermittlung Steiermark<\/strong><br \/>\nART = People = Creativity = Freedom (Joseph Beuys)<\/p>\n<p>Getting people (regardless of age, origin or gender) excited about culture and involving them in the creation, viewing and discussion of art has always been the mission of Kulturvermittlung Steiermark. Through public funding, it promotes exchange among artists from the fields of photography, visual arts and literature. The guiding principles are to offer basis-oriented cultural work, to support the young generation and to honor human rights. Thanks to a closely knit network, the creative work of the protagonists in Styria\u2019s cultural scene is positioned on a regional, national and international scale. Kulturvermittlung Steiermark thus documents, collaborates, organizes, produces and supports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Camera Austria \u2013 Labor f\u00fcr Fotografie und Theorie<\/strong><br \/>\nSince 1980, the magazine <em>Camera Austria International<\/em> has been providing its readers with insights into important discourses on the role of photography as a medium and practice of contemporary art\u2014presenting outstanding artists who have made extraordinary contributions to the continual development of the medium. The exhibition program, which places a focus on solo exhibitions, usually presents long-term projects developed specifically for Camera Austria. The respective artistic positions shed light on important image-political issues and cover a broad, multilayered spectrum of research on the photographic image: specters of archives, questions related to knowledge production, the construction of identities, artistic research, feminist critique, the reconstruction of history, and the erosion of social utopias.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An initiative by Camera Austria and Kulturvermittlung Steiermark Place: Graz, Austria We are delighted to announce the fifth round of a scholarship that Camera Austria and Kulturvermittlung Steiermark are collaboratively offering in the fall of 2026! 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