Garaža Kamba

Garaža Kamba je izlagačko-umjetnički prostor u dvorištu Ilice 37 u Zagrebu, koji od 2017. godine djeluje kao pop-up galerija s naglaskom na interdisciplinarnoj i site-specific umjetničkoj produkciji kroz izlagačke, rezidencijalne, edukativne, radioničke, studijske i druge (neklasične) formate. Kamba će u 2027. godini nastaviti podupirati produkciju i prezentaciju novih umjetničkih radova kao i rezidencijalnih i istraživačkih programa, tematski orijentiranih prema razmatranju fizičkog prostora garaže, dvorišta i grada, kao i kaleidoskopa društvenih, socijalnih i geopolitičkih realnosti.

U sklopu natječaja moguće je prijaviti jednu od sljedećih kategorija:

1. Izložbeni program – produkcija novih radova
Podupiranjem produkcije novih umjetničkih radova želimo podržati i potaknuti autore u stvaranju novih umjetničkih djela. Iznimno, u obzir se mogu uzimati i već realizirani umjetnički projekti ili radovi koji koncepcijski odgovaraju zahtjevima natječaja te dosad nisu bili izlagani u Zagrebu.

Postupak prijave:
– Umjetnički koncept s naznačenim preferiranim terminom u PDF formatu
– Umjetnički portfolio sa životopisom u PDF formatu
– Okvirni troškovnik projekta

Poslati mailom na garaza.kamba@gmail.com uz naznaku u naslovu maila: Prijava na Izložbeni program novih produkcija

2. Rezidencijalni program
Rezidencijalni program zamišljen je kao prostor istraživanja te razmjenu ideja i proširenja prakse uz produkciju novog rada koji se predstavlja na kraju programa. Uz to, program bi trebao uključivati jednu dodatnu aktivnosti koja može biti: radionica, razgovor, otvoreni studio, pop-up događanje i/ili slični format u skladu sa projektom.
Trajanje: maksimalno 1 mjesec.
Postupak prijave:
– Umjetnički koncept s naznačenim preferiranim terminom u PDF formatu
– Umjetnički portfolio sa životopisom u PDF formatu
– Okvirni troškovnik projekta
Poslati mailom na garaza.kamba@gmail.com uz naznaku u naslovu maila: Prijava na Rezidencijalni program

3. Ostali programi
Mogu se prijaviti i radionički, edukativni, diskurzivni te srodni programi kao zasebne cjeline.
Postupak prijave:
– Umjetnički koncept s naznačenim preferiranim terminom u PDF formatu
– Umjetnički portfolio sa životopisom u PDF formatu
– Okvirni troškovnik projekta

Poslati mailom na garaza.kamba@gmail.com uz naznaku u naslovu maila: Prijava na treću kategoriju

TKO SE MOŽE PRIJAVITI?
Prijava je otvorena za pojedinačne autore i kolektive iz svih umjetničkih područja, za kustose i kustoske koncepcije te za ostale srodne stručnjake.

FINANCIRANJE PROJEKTA
Odabran(i) projekt(i) bit će pojedinačno prijavljeni na natječaje za financiranje te će se sukladno rezultatima osigurati djelomična ili cjelovita produkcija, a projekti će se modificirati u suradnji s autorima i vodstvom Kambe. Uz navedeno, galerija će sukladno
ostvarenim financijskim sredstvima odabranim autorima osigurati i ostale troškove koji uključuju: autorski honorar, dizajn i tisak materijala, fotodokumentaciju, kustosku i tehničku podršku te promociju.

Kontakt: garaza.kamba@gmail.com
Rok za prijavu: 23.59, 26.07.2026.

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Kamba Garage is an exhibition and artistic space located in the courtyard of Ilica 37 in Zagreb, Croatia. Since 2017, it has operated as a pop-up gallery dedicated to interdisciplinary and site-specific artistic production through exhibitions, residency programmes, educational activities, workshops, studio visits, and other experimental formats.

In 2027, Kamba will continue to support the production and presentation of new artistic works, as well as residency and research programmes focused on exploring the physical space of the garage, the courtyard, and the city, alongside the kaleidoscope of contemporary social, cultural, and geopolitical realities.

Applications may be submitted under one of the following categories:

1. Exhibition Programme – Production of New Works

Through this programme, Kamba aims to support artists in the creation and production of new artistic works. Exceptionally, previously completed projects or artworks may also be considered, provided they conceptually correspond to the aims of the open call and have not previously been exhibited in Zagreb.

Application Requirements

– Project proposal (PDF), including a preferred exhibition period. – Artist portfolio and CV (PDF) – Preliminary project budget

Please send your application by email to garaza.kamba@gmail.com with the subject line: Application – Exhibition Programme (New Productions)

2. Residency Programme

The residency programme is conceived as a space for artistic research, exchange of ideas, and the expansion of artistic practice through the development of a new work, which will be presented at the conclusion of the residency.

In addition, each residency should include one public programme, such as a workshop, artist talk, open studio, pop-up event, or another format relevant to the proposed project.

Duration: up to one month.

Application Requirements – Project proposal (PDF), including a preferred residency period – Artist portfolio and CV (PDF) – Preliminary project budget

Please send your application by email to garaza.kamba@gmail.com with the subject line: Application – Residency Programme

3. Other Programmes

Applications are also welcome for workshops, educational programmes, discursive programmes, lectures, and other related formats proposed as independent projects.

Application Requirements – Project proposal (PDF), including a preferred programme period – Artist portfolio and CV (PDF) – Preliminary project budget

Please send your application by email to garaza.kamba@gmail.com with the subject line: Application – Other Programmes

Who Can Apply?

The open call is open to individual artists and collectives from all artistic disciplines, curators and curatorial projects, as well as other professionals working in related fields.

Project Funding

Selected project(s) will be submitted individually to relevant public funding schemes. Depending on the funding results, projects will receive either partial or full production support and may be further developed in collaboration with the selected artists and the Kamba team.

Subject to available funding, Kamba will also provide additional support covering:

• artist fees,
• graphic design and printed materials,
• photographic documentation,
• curatorial and technical support,
• promotion and communication.

Contact:
garaza.kamba@gmail.com

Application Deadline:
26 July 2026,