COCA Project 2026-2027 Open Call
About this call
COCA Project invites international artists to apply across three thematic catalogues (ETOILE, LUMIERE, ECLIPSE). Selected artists may receive a production grant to realise an artistic project anywhere in the world, one of 16 artist residencies in Puglia, Italy, and a place in a group exhibition. Residencies are hosted at Nicanto Luxury Rooms in Taranto and La Dimora del Principe in Grottaglie, available across January-May and October-November 2027, with each artist able to bring one complimentary guest. Pre-selection is free; only selected finalists pay to confirm participation. The project has supported artists from over 70 countries and accepts a broad range of media. Applicants apply online with up to two works per discipline, a biography, and a project description.
Who can apply
- International applicants
- Medium: Ceramics / Painting / Photography / Sculpture / Installation / Video / New Media / Mixed Media
- Free entry