Online newspaper based in Matera
EcocNews is registered at the Court of Matera in the press register n. 2/2021
Editor in chief: Mariateresa Cascino. Founder and editorial director: Serafino Paternoster
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Liepaja 2027, Open call for Artists
Editorial staff
Mercoledì, 26 Marzo 2025
Karas Gallery is an exhibition space of the Croatian Association of Fine Artists (HDLU) with a long tradition in the contemporary art scene. After many years of activity at Praška 4, since 2018, it now operates at the address Kralja Zvonimira 58. Recognizing the need to redefine and create a new cultural identity for the neighborhood where Karas Gallery is located, within the EU project CreART 3.0, a collaborative artistic program titled KARAS + KVART is organized, envisioned in a collaborative and co-creation model between one local artist and one artist from the network.
Trenčín 2026, Photography Residency in Japan
Editorial staff
Martedì, 25 Marzo 2025
Trenčín 2026, in collaboration with the Japanese organization EU-Japan Fest, announces an open call for photographers from Slovakia to take part in a unique residency opportunity in Japan.
Tartu 2024, Open Call for Residency: Liquid Landscape
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 17 Marzo 2025
Tartu 2024, European Capital of Culture, has launched a call as part of a project called Vares. Application deadline: March 30, 2025. It’s an international interdisciplinary residency for spatial practice, whose main task is to seek, find and create alternative spatial practices that are not based on market logic, but rather on the desire to create spaces and places that enrich everyday life, empower the local community and town of Valga.
Liepāja2027, Open Call AiR. Artist Residence
Editorial staff
Mercoledì, 12 Marzo 2025
“Liepāja 2027” is inviting two performance artists from the CreArt Network to participate in the Liepāja AiR residency from June 16th to July 17th, 2025. During their stay, the artists will engage in a diverse cultural program designed to expand their understanding of the city and its surrounding region. The expected outcome of the residency is a community-engaging site-specific performative work. The outcomes of the residency will become part of the “Agora of Values” public program oganized by Liepāja 2027
Trencin 2026, Open call: Artistic Intervention for the Underpass
Editorial staff
Martedì, 11 Marzo 2025
The underground transit space of the underpass that leads from Gen. M. R. Štefánik Park to the historical centre of Trenčín, is one of the most important and most frequented pedestrian routes within the city. The aim of the competition is to define vision and strategy for the underpass and to transform the underground part of the underpass into a safe, pleasant, illuminated and accessible public space with elements of art and design.
Chemnitz 2025, Open call for the European Toy Maker festival
Editorial staff
Giovedì, 06 Marzo 2025
The tradition of toy craftsmanship lives on. The European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025 and Seiffen, the heart of Erzgebirge wooden toy manufacturing, invite the people to a unique event: European Toy maker festival 2025 August 29 – 31, 2025 at the former swimming pool in Seiffen, Saxony.
Namur 2030, Two calls for artists in residence by Kikk
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 10 Febbraio 2025
In 2030, two European countries and one each from Montenegro and Ukraine will designate the three European Capitals of Culture. The running cities in the countries that have applied to join the EU are Lviv (Ukraine) and Nikšić (Montenegro). The other two countries are Belgium and Cyprus.
Veszprém 2023, Open call for the Planet Lens
Press release
Martedì, 28 Gennaio 2025
The 10th International Nature and Environmental Film Festival will take place in Veszprém from 15th to 18th May 2025.
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Evora 2027, Open call for Artistic and Executive director
Editorial staff
Giovedì, 23 Gennaio 2025
The Évora 2027 Association, responsible for Évora_27 – European Capital of Culture initiative, announces the launch of two international calls for applications for Artistic Director and Executive Director positions.
Molenbeek 2030, Open call for MarCom Officer
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 02 Dicembre 2024
Molenbeek is on a transformative journey to win the title of European Capital of Culture in 2030. This mission is about creating a vibrant cultural future together with the people of Molenbeek and Brussels, and they’re looking for a passionate, creative MarCom Officer to help bring this vision to life. This role is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual who thrives on engaging communities and making real impact through cultural communication.
Oulu 2026, Open call "We are the culture"
Editorial staff
Lunedì, 09 Settembre 2024
Oulu, together with 39 municipalities, will be the European Capital of Culture in 2026. Oulu2026 is now launching an open call, inviting local communities and individuals to contribute to the programme. The call, which runs until the end of August 2025, will see decisions on programme proposals made every four months. The “We Are the Culture” call allows participants to propose their own events or other programmes to be part of the Capital of Culture year. Additionally, applicants can apply for grants to support the execution of their proposed programmes.
GO!2025: the 44 proposals of the Small Projects Fund
Editorial staff
Venerdì, 30 Agosto 2024
The 44 proposals of the ‘GO!2025 Small Projects Fund’ presented a few days ago in Gorizia