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Artribune lists 5 job openings for photographers, artists, and performers in Italy

other · 2026-04-27

Artribune has compiled five job opportunities and open calls for photographers, visual artists, and performers in Italy, with deadlines in July 2022. The open calls include: a photography competition in Sicily with Oscar-winning cinematographer Vittorio Storaro as jury president, a residency program for five international artists under 35 on Procida island organized by BJCEM, a public call by the Italian Ministry of Culture for photography acquisition and conservation projects with €1.5 million in funding, ten residential scholarships for an international high culture course at Fondazione Giorgio Cini in Venice, and an open call for artistic proposals for the perAspera Festival in Bologna. The article also promotes Artribune's job group on Facebook and its newsletters.

Key facts

  • Vittorio Storaro, three-time Oscar winner for cinematography, will preside over the jury of the Lightland open call for photographers in Sicily.
  • The Lightland open call is organized by Perimetro and Cusumano winery, with selected images exhibited in Milan in October 2022.
  • Proceeds from the Lightland exhibition will benefit the Mario Negri Institute for biomedical research.
  • BJCEM's IS.LAND residency on Procida island is part of Procida Italian Capital of Culture 2022, open to five international artists under 35 from the Mediterranean area.
  • The residency includes an Open Studio on September 25, 2022, and is curated by BJCEM and Procida Capital of Culture staff.
  • The Ministry of Culture's Strategia Fotografia 2022 public call allocates €1.5 million for photography acquisition, conservation, and promotion projects.
  • Fondazione Giorgio Cini offers 10 residential scholarships for its XLVII International High Culture Course titled 'Le risorse dell'essenziale', running September 19-23, 2022.
  • perAspera Festival's 15th edition, titled 'Diversivo', will take place in Bologna from September 19-25, 2022, with an open call for an artistic proposal at Mercato Albani on September 23.

Entities

Artists

  • Vittorio Storaro
  • Claudia Giraud

Institutions

  • Artribune
  • Perimetro
  • Cusumano
  • Istituto Mario Negri
  • BJCEM
  • Procida Capitale Italiana della Cultura 2022
  • Ministero della Cultura
  • Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea
  • Fondazione Giorgio Cini
  • Centro Vittore Branca
  • Nove Punti Aps
  • perAspera Festival
  • Bologna Estate 2022

Locations

  • Sicily
  • Italy
  • Etna
  • San Giacomo a Butera
  • Milan
  • Procida
  • Mediterranean
  • Turin
  • Venice
  • Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore
  • Bologna
  • Mercato Albani

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