Art and Ecology

Catalysts of Change: An Art Review Series

IOAEA is excited to announce our latest opportunity for artists who are passionate about creating work with social, political, and ecological themes. We invite artists from across the globe to participate in our "Catalysts of Change" series, where your creations will be thoughtfully reviewed and featured on our platform.

About Catalysts of Change

"Catalysts of Change" provides a critical opportunity for in-depth reviews of contemporary art that challenges conventions and advocates for transformative change. This series focuses on artists whose work serves as a catalyst for social, political, and environmental awareness, offering nuanced analysis of how creative practices can reshape public discourse and inspire collective action.

BIDFF #11 OPEN CALL: Short Dance Films

Submissions for the 11th edition of Bucharest International Dance Film Festival are now open! Filmmakers, dance artists, animators, visual artists and digital art makers are invited to submit their works for the International Short Film Competition of the festival set to take place between September 11–14, 2025, under the theme “Keep Calm and Keep On Moving”. For the first time, BIDFF is also looking for VR experiences that use movement as their main language or the body as their main subject.

Sustainable Practices, Online Residency Program

IOAEA is delighted to invite applications for our July-August 2025 Online Residency Program - a remarkable chance to connect with a global community of like-minded creatives and elevate your practice within the realms of ecological and sustainable art.

Our 2-month online residency fosters a collaborative, interconnected environment where international eco-artists can cultivate their sustainability-focused practices and expand their artistic perspectives through constructive feedback and mutual support. Open to creators of all nationalities and disciplines, this program brings artists together virtually to engage in discussion, work, collaborate, and find inspiration, transcending geographical boundaries.

Interview open call

Insights of an Eco Artist is excited to announce a special opportunity tailored to artists who are deeply passionate about the environment and committed to driving change through their artistic expression. We present "In Conversation," a series of interviews that will showcase your journey, artistry, and commitment to ecological causes.

Selected artists will be interviewed by Joana Alarcão, the founder of Insights of an Eco Artist, who is not only an artist but also a curator with a deep commitment to promoting art as a means of effecting positive change.

These interviews aim to shine a light on your artistic career and delve into how your creative interventions play a vital role in raising ecological awareness and promoting change.

Open call: Biodiversity Fingerprint Public Artwork Commission

Proposition is commissioning a major temporary public artwork to encourage viewers to think about the potential for humans to have a positive impact on our planet’s ecology.

The artwork will be displayed on Proposition Camden’s Northwest façade, facing the Roundhouse. Envisaged as a digital print on fabric, the artwork will be 15m wide by 9m high.

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Science Gallery London is a place to grow new ideas across art, science and health. A part of King’s College London, we develop our programme in collaboration with our constituent groups: academics and researchers at King’s, King's Students and people aged 18 - 25 years old who live, work or study in Southwark and Lambeth, and artists and creatives.

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