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5 job opportunities in the arts for 2021

other · 2026-04-27

Artribune has gathered a list of five job openings and calls for submissions in Italy. The Creative Living Lab, initiated by the DGCC in 2018, allocates over €1 million for urban regeneration initiatives through cultural efforts, focusing on multidisciplinary projects within residential neighborhoods. Non-profit foundations, cultural associations, universities, and social enterprises are eligible to apply. The application deadline is March 10, 2021. Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019 is searching for a General Director with a minimum of five years of experience, with a contract lasting until December 31, 2022, which can be extended by 12 months. Applications are due by January 14, 2021. Artists aged 21-40 can submit site-specific works for "Un'Opera per il Castello" at Castel Sant'Elmo by February 18, 2021. Milano Pitch links Lombard writers with publishers, with a deadline of February 15, 2021. TBA21–Academy’s Ocean Fellowship provides residencies in Venice, with applications due by January 10, 2021.

Key facts

  • Creative Living Lab offers over €1 million for urban regeneration projects.
  • Creative Living Lab deadline: March 10, 2021.
  • Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019 seeks a General Director with 5+ years managerial experience.
  • Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019 deadline: January 14, 2021.
  • Un'Opera per il Castello is for artists aged 21-40, site-specific work at Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples.
  • Un'Opera per il Castello deadline: February 18, 2021.
  • Milano Pitch selects up to 22 unpublished works; four win development grants totaling €8,000.
  • Milano Pitch deadline: February 15, 2021.
  • Ocean Fellowship by TBA21–Academy offers residencies at Ocean Space, Venice.
  • Ocean Fellowship deadline: January 10, 2021.

Entities

Artists

  • Taloi Havini
  • Chus Martínez

Institutions

  • Artribune
  • Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea (DGCC)
  • Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali e per il turismo
  • Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
  • Castel Sant'Elmo
  • Direzione Regionale Musei Campania
  • Alta Scuola in Media Comunicazione e Spettacolo (ALMED)
  • Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
  • Civica Scuola di Cinema Luchino Visconti
  • Fondazione Milano Scuole Civiche
  • Noesis service editoriale
  • TBA21–Academy
  • Ocean Space

Locations

  • Italy
  • Matera
  • Naples
  • Castel Sant'Elmo
  • Lombardy
  • Venice
  • Milan

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