CONTESTED DESIRES: CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUES - Global call

Are you a visual artist passionate about unravelling the layers of our shared colonial past and its impact on contemporary culture? 

Contested Desires: Constructive Dialogues (CDCD) is an opportunity to take part in an international programme that brings together artists, cultural organisations and communities to delve into the complexities of our colonial legacy. 

The open call is for artists based in Chile, Cyprus, Ghana, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia and the UK.

Click on the links below to find out more about the open call and application process where you're based. For countries with more than one partner, the information on each partner's website is the same.

Chile - call led by the Museum of Memory and Human Rights	Netherlands - call led by H401
​Cyprus - call led by D6:EU and Xarkis	​Portugal - call led by National Museum of Natural History and Science
Ghana - call led by Nubuke Foundation	Spain - call led by La Bonne and Interarts
Hungary - call led by Pro Progessione	Tunisia - call led by La Fabrique
Italy - call led by Eccom,  Bjcem, Museo Egizio and  Museo delle Civilta	United Kingdom - call led by D6: Culture in Transit

​Application deadline: 7 May, 2024 
 
Funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union, the programme consists of 19 global partners aiming to unravel the influence of our shared colonial past on cultural identities today. From Italy to Ghana, Tunisia to Chile, CDCD discovers the connections between our past and present, fostering dialogue and understanding across diverse perspectives. 
 
For updates and other opportunities, follow CDCD on Instagram and Facebook. 

Find out more about the programme here.