Open calls, autumn 2024

Finnish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2022. Photo Ugo Carmen
Suomen paviljonki Venetsian biennaalissa 2022. Kuva: Ugo Carmeni I Archinfo

There are several open calls going on this autumn, both in Finland and abroad. We will keep this page updated with interesting opportunities – read more and apply!

Talents at Ambiente

Under the name of “Talents” Messe Frankfurt sponsors young designers, students and graduates. In addition to free exhibition space in a special designed area, the talents-program offers participants a high-grade platform for networking, obtaining direct feedback and establishing important contacts to trade and industry. For many of the Talents, this is the chance to make it in the international design and consumer goods scene. Young designers from the fields of Interior Design and Tableware & Accessories are invited to apply for a booth.

Please submit applications with detailed product information and photos online only until 25 October 2024 at: https://talents.ambiente-application.com/

Hakoniemi Residency – Continuous open call for 2025

Founded in 2019 in Oravisalo, Rääkkylä, Hakoniemi residence is a peaceful and inspiring working environment, located and inspired by the beautiful lake-side nature of Northern Saimaa archipelago. 

The residence is suitable for artists, musicians, writers, artisans, designers, researchers and architects among others.

Apply now for 2025 residency periods:
Spring: January 6th – June 15th

Autumn: September 1st – December 21st

Duration of the residency period 1 week – 3 months.

More information: https://www.hakoniemi.com/en/artist-residency