Open Call: Curatorial Visits in Barcelona and Catalonia

This open call offers a visiting program for Sweden-based curators interested in learning more about the artistic context in Barcelona and Catalonia. The program of studio visits with artists and platforms will be organized according to the curatorial practices of the selected participants.

Travel and accommodation will be covered, as well as a per diem for the visits, and contact with local agents will be facilitated by the organisers.

How to apply:
Send an email to info@indexfoundation.se with a CV and answers to the following questions:
-What kinds of artistic practices are you interested in?
-Are there any particular artists in Barcelona or Catalonia that you would like to meet? If so, please provide brief information about these artists.
-What places, institutions or organisations would be interesting for you to visit?

Dates:
- The visit is planned for 18–25 March 2025.
- The application deadline is 15 January 2026.

This open call is part of an exchange project organized by Index together with ACCA (Art Critics Association of Catalonia) and the Xarxa de Centres Territorials d’Arts Visuals de Catalunya, with the support of ICEC, the Department of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Institut Ramon Llull, Kulturrådet and IASPIS. In fall 2025, as a first chapter of exchange, a group of Catalan curators visited artists and institutions in Stockholm and Gothenburg to learn more about the artistic context in Sweden.