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Turning the Tide presents: Local Urban Labs: Evia | Round 4
Are you a Greek-based artist passionate about leveraging art to address pressing environmental challenges in waterfront cities? Join us in our Climate x Art initiative, Turning the Tide (TTT), which seeks to creatively respond to the climate crisis threatening...
OPEN CALL – Turning the Tide 2025 International Artist Residencies in Stockholm, Sweden
Residency Dates: September 19 – October 17, 2025 Application Deadline: July 31st Are you an artist based in Vienna (Austria) or Gdansk (Poland), who is passionate about addressing the climate crisis through creative practice? Do you believe in the power of art to...
OPEN CALL – Turning The Tide 2025 Residency in Stockholm, Sweden
Are you an artist whose practice is socially engaged and who is passionate about exploring the intersection of art, climate justice, and urban development? Then join us in the residency for local artists from Stockholm, Sweden, a cross-sectoral European initiative...
Open Call for Local Artists in Stockholm – Turning The Tide (TTT)
Intercult, lead partner of the European project Turning the Tide (TTT), in collaboration with Stadgårdsterminalen and Kollektivet Livet, invites local artists to apply for a residency in Stockholm. This residency is part of a cross-sectoral European initiative...
Turning the Tide: Art Meets Climate at Slussen
On June 6th, Slussen in Stockholm transformed into a vibrant hub of creativity and community engagement during the opening of the Södermalmstorg and Mälartrappan, a big urban planning development project of the city of Stockholm. During the opening event on the...
Radical Care and Creative Citizenship: Robyn Woolston’s Journey from Gdańsk to SWELL
When Robyn Woolston joined the International Lab in Gdańsk, Poland, as the Scottish international artist for Turning the Tide, she entered a space of creative exchange and collaborative inquiry that would reshape her practice. Several months after the residency, she...
Vienna Local Lab Call III
Local Call Wien III - April bis Juni 2025! Die Wiener Bildungsakademie als Partner des Kunstprojekts Turning the Tide (TTT), lädt in Wien lebende Künstler*innen ein, Teil der Initiative zu werden und sich um einen Projektpart zu bewerben. Möchtest du Teil unseres...
Inside the Belly of a Garden: A Living Sculpture Rooted in Seestadt
Several months have passed since the Turning the Tide International Lab unfolded in Seestadt, Vienna—an event that brought together artists, researchers, and communities to explore the role of art in addressing ecological change. Among the most memorable creations to...
Open Call for Local Artists in Stockholm
Intercult, lead partner of the European project Turning the Tide (TTT), invites local artists to apply for a 3-month residency in Stockholm. Do you want to be part of our cross-sectoral initiative addressing the climate crisis in coastal cities through art? We welcome...
Turning The Tide 2025 – open call for residencies in Gdańsk for local artists
Would you like to be part of our groundbreaking artistic initiative aimed at solving the climate crisis in coastal cities? We invite artists from Poland to apply for a spring artist residency in Gdańsk. We also invite Ukrainian citizens currently residing in Poland to...
Turning the Tide presents: Local Urban Labs: Evia | Round 3
Are you a Greek-based artist passionate about leveraging art to address pressing environmental challenges in waterfront cities? Through this unique residency brought to you by Artit, artists based in Greece will have the chance to contribute to a transdisciplinary...
OPEN CALL – Turning The Tide 2025 residencies in Evia, Greece
Are you an artist based in Austria (Vienna), Sweden (Stockholm) or Scotland who is passionate about leveraging art to address pressing environmental challenges in waterfront cities? Join us in our Climate x Art initiative, Turning the Tide (TTT), which seeks to...
International Artists Jenny Marketou and Kamila Chomicz Spend their First Week in Vienna
With the arrival of the two internationally renowned artists Jenny Marketou from Greece and Kamila Chomicz from Poland, an intensive and inspiring first stay in Seestadt began. These two artists are part of the Turning the Tide project, which deals with the role of...
Vienna International Lab – Final Event
On October 18th and 19th, the final event of the International Lab in Vienna, as part of the Turning the Tide project, will take place at the Kunstraum Seestadt, located at Maria Tusch Straße 22, 1220 Vienna. This two-day event will showcase the creative works of...
Evia Local Urban Labs: Round 1
As part of Turning the Tide, Evia, Greece’s second-largest island, became the focus for the first round of Local Urban Labs (LUL). Selected by Artit, the team brought together art and ecology in an effort to celebrate the resilience and community spirit in areas...
The Vienna International Lab Kicks Off
With the arrival of Dear Hunter: Marlies Vermeulen and Remy Kroese in Vienna, the next chapter of the Turning the Tide project begins in the Austrian capital. Turning the Tide is an international project with six partners that explores the influence of art and...
Glasgow Water Challenges
In the mid-20th century, Govan, located near Glasgow city centre, was a bustling hub of industry. The River Clyde was synonymous with shipbuilding, and the term "Clyde built" became a hallmark of quality. Men flocked from the Highlands, Islands of Scotland, and...
Vienna Local Lab Call II
Turning the Tide ist ein europäisches Kunst- und Kulturprojekt und begrüßt Künstler*innen mit diversen Hintergründen und aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen, einschließlich, aber nicht beschränkt auf Bildende Kunst, Performance und Multimedia. Von den Künstler*innen...
Turning The Tide 2024 – open call for residencies in Gdańsk for local artists
Would you like to be part of our groundbreaking artistic initiative aimed at solving the climate crisis in coastal cities? We invite artists from Poland to apply for an artistic residency in Gdańsk. We also invite Ukrainian citizens currently residing in Poland to...
Vienna Water Challenges
The Seestadt Aspern project, one of Europe’s largest urban development initiatives, places sustainability at its core. Located in Vienna, this district exemplifies how cities can adapt to future water challenges while improving the quality of urban life. A central...
Turning the Tide presents: Local Urban Labs: Evia | Round 2
Are you a Greek-based artist passionate about leveraging art to address pressing environmental challenges in waterfront cities? Join us in our Climate x Art initiative, Turning the Tide (TTT), which seeks to creatively respond to the climate crisis threatening...
Open Call for Local Artists – Stockholm
Intercult, the lead partner of the European project Turning the Tide (TTT), invites local artists to apply for a 3-month (September to November 2024) residency in Stockholm. Would you like to be part of our cross-border initiativen that addresses the climate crisis...
Gdańsk Water Challenges
This article discusses the challenges posed by flash floods and water management in Gdańsk and the Tricity area, highlighting the need for collaborative solutions and innovative strategies to build resilience in the face of a changing climate. Gdańsk, with its rich...
OPEN CALL – Turning The Tide 2024 residencies in Vienna
Turning the Tide (TTT) invites artists based in Poland and Greece to apply to the International Residency in Vienna. Do you want to be part of our transformative initiative addressing the climate crisis in waterfront cities through art? Turning the Tide (TTT) is an...
Vienna Local Lab Call I
Turning the Tide ist ein europäisches Kunst- und Kulturprojekt und begrüßt Künstler*innen mit diversen Hintergründen und aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen, einschließlich, aber nicht beschränkt auf Bildende Kunst, Performance und Multimedia. Von den Künstler*innen...
Evia Water Challenges
In recent years, the picturesque region of Evia - Greece’s second-largest island known for its lush landscapes and vibrant waterfront communities, has faced a severe escalation in extreme weather conditions. Most recently, in September 2023, a staggering 400 cubic...
Stockholm Water Challenges
This article discusses the impacts of climate change and urbanisation on drinking water in Stockholm in general and the environment of the Slussen-Stadsgårdskajen area in particular. Our starting point is the body of water defining Stockholm – Lake Mälaren. Mälaren is...
Turning the Tide presents: Local Urban Labs: Evia | Round 1
Are you a Greek-based artist passionate about leveraging art to address pressing environmental challenges in waterfront cities? Join us in our Climate x Art initiative, Turning the Tide (TTT), which seeks to creatively respond to the climate crisis threatening...
Turning The Tide 2024 – open call for residencies in Gdańsk for local artists
Would you like to be part of our groundbreaking artistic initiative aimed at solving the climate crisis in coastal cities? We invite artists from Poland to apply for an artistic residency in Gdańsk. We also invite Ukrainian citizens currently residing in Poland to...
OPEN CALL – Turning The Tide 2024 residencies in Gdansk
Turning the Tide (TTT) invites artists from Sweden, Greece and Scotland to apply to the international residency in Gdansk. Do you want to be part of our transformative initiative addressing the climate crisis in waterfront cities through art? Turning the Tide (TTT) is...