Open Calls: Artist Studios in Padua, Torino Fringe, spazioSERRA, Mediaset, Fondation Grand Paradis
Italy's art and culture sector has unveiled five new job and residency opportunities. Progetto Giovani in Padua is now accepting applications for the eighth edition of MAC Studi d'artista, providing up to eight complimentary shared studio spaces for three or six months, commencing mid-January 2027, with a funding limit of 1,000 euros per artist; the application deadline is September 30, 2026. The Torino Fringe Festival is calling for submissions for its 15th edition, scheduled for May 18-30, 2027, with a deadline of October 5, 2026. In Milan, spazioSERRA invites artists to apply, focusing on research processes, with submissions due by September 15, 2026. Additionally, Mediaset is looking for a Digital Video Recorder, and Fondation Grand Paradis is seeking a communications specialist for October 2026, with applications accepted until positions are filled.
Key facts
- Progetto Giovani's MAC Studi d'artista offers up to 8 free shared studio spaces in Padua for 3 or 6 months starting mid-January 2027, with a budget of up to 1,000 euros; deadline September 30, 2026.
- Torino Fringe Festival's 15th edition runs May 18-30, 2027; call open for artists and companies of any nationality, all languages, professional productions only; deadline October 5, 2026.
- spazioSERRA in Milan's Lancetti station has an open call for artists and collectives of any nationality and discipline, focusing on research practices; deadline September 15, 2026.
- Mediaset is hiring a Digital Video Recorder with EVS and BLT expertise; shift work, 5 days/week; applications open until position filled.
- Fondation Grand Paradis in Valle d'Aosta seeks a communications and events expert with at least 3 years of experience; start October 2026; applications open until position filled.
- All opportunities are based in Italy.
- The article is by Claudia Giraud and published on Artribune.
- Artribune maintains a Facebook group 'Artribune Jobs' for sharing creative opportunities.
Entities
Artists
- Fulvio Cauteruccio
- Claudio Suzzi
- Paolo Mereu
- Benedetta Manfriani
- Kirsten Stromberg
- Regan Wheat
- Melissa Morris
Institutions
- Progetto Giovani
- Torino Fringe Festival
- spazioSERRA
- Mediaset
- Fondation Grand Paradis
- Artribune
- Video Sound Art
- Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa
- Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia
- Fondazione Studio Marangoni
- Fondazione CR Firenze
- MAD Murate Art District
- MUS.E
- Comune di Firenze
- Krypton Theater Company
- Laboratorio Nove
- Interazioni Elementari
- Idra Teatro
- MO.CA – Centro per le nuove culture
Locations
- Padua
- Italy
- Turin
- Milan
- Valle d'Aosta
- Lodi-Corvetto
- Piazza San Luigi
- Veneto
- Venice
- Giudecca
- SS. Cosma e Damiano
- Palazzo Carminati
- San Stae
- Mestre
- Ex-Emeroteca
- Florence
- Brescia