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Italian Cultural Job Opportunities: Residencies and Positions Open

other · 2026-04-27

The article compiles recent job openings and residency calls in Italy's cultural sector. The Premio Berlino offers two emerging architects a six-month residency in Berlin (January-June 2024) focusing on reuse and urban regeneration, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Culture and the Italian Cultural Institute in Berlin. Deadline: August 23, 2023. Castello Errante, an international cinema residency now in its seventh edition, selects participants for a masterclass and workshop program in Lazio, Italy, with an online phase in early October and an in-person phase in early November 2023. Deadline: August 1, 2023. In Ruins, a Calabrian project, announces a residency in the Province of Cosenza at the Parco Archeologico di Sibari, directed by Filippo Demma, in collaboration with Fondazione Elpis, Milan. Five artists will be selected by a jury including Bruno Barsanti, Alessandra Franetovich, Ellen Pavey, Nastassja Simensky, and Gianmarco Porru. Deadline: June 30, 2023. Palazzetto Bru Zane in Venice seeks a communication and public relations officer, requiring a master's degree and three years' experience. Deadline: until position filled. Fondazione Mascarade Opera in Florence seeks a programme administrator for a six-month renewable contract at €35,000 gross per year, starting August 28, 2023. Deadline: July 7, 2023.

Key facts

  • Premio Berlino offers two architects a six-month residency in Berlin from January to June 2024.
  • Premio Berlino is promoted by the Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea del Ministero della Cultura, the Direzione Generale per la Diplomazia Pubblica e Culturale del Ministero degli Affari Esteri, and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Berlino.
  • Castello Errante is an international cinema residency now in its seventh edition, involving participants from Italy and Latin America.
  • Castello Errante has an online phase in early October 2023 and an in-person phase in early November 2023.
  • In Ruins residency will take place in the Province of Cosenza at the Parco Archeologico di Sibari.
  • Parco Archeologico di Sibari is directed by Filippo Demma.
  • In Ruins is realized in collaboration with Fondazione Elpis, Milan.
  • Palazzetto Bru Zane in Venice is seeking a communication and public relations officer.
  • Fondazione Mascarade Opera in Florence is seeking a programme administrator for a six-month renewable contract at €35,000 gross per year.
  • Deadlines: In Ruins June 30, 2023; Fondazione Mascarade Opera July 7, 2023; Castello Errante August 1, 2023; Premio Berlino August 23, 2023; Palazzetto Bru Zane until position filled.

Entities

Artists

  • Filippo Demma
  • Bruno Barsanti
  • Alessandra Franetovich
  • Ellen Pavey
  • Nastassja Simensky
  • Gianmarco Porru

Institutions

  • Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea del Ministero della Cultura
  • Direzione Generale per la Diplomazia Pubblica e Culturale del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
  • Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Berlino
  • ANCB – The AEDES Metropolitan Laboratory
  • Castello Errante
  • In Ruins
  • Parco Archeologico di Sibari
  • Museo Nazionale Archeologico della Sibaritide
  • Area Archeologica di Parco del Cavallo
  • Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Amendolara
  • Fondazione Elpis
  • AHA Network UCL
  • Palazzetto Bru Zane – Centre de musique romantique française
  • Fondation Bru
  • Fondazione Mascarade Opera
  • Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Italy
  • Berlino
  • Germany
  • Lazio
  • Provincia di Cosenza
  • Sibari
  • Milano
  • Venezia
  • Firenze

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