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
via San Francesco, 1 - 75100 Matera (Italy)
Open CallTure
Open CallTure
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.
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
Altro...
Liepāja 2027, Open call for cultural projects
Editorial staff
Martedì, 27 Agosto 2024
The application process for this year's second Liepāja cultural projects competition begins.
Trencin 2026, Important training of cultural workers
Editorial staff
Giovedì, 22 Agosto 2024
In 2026, the European Capitals of Culture will be Trencin, Slovakia, and Oulu, Finland. But how are the two cities preparing? This focus is on Trencin, which, in addition to supporting the organisation of cultural events, is placing great emphasis on the training of cultural workers from the region or from the city itself. These are very important actions for a European Capital of Culture because training serves not only to raise citizens' skills, but also to strengthen connections between different skills and experiences.
Go 2025, two calls for co - creators and for protocol gifts
Editorial staff
Martedì, 30 Luglio 2024
In the past days Culture Minister Asta Vrečko and Nova Gorica Mayor Samo Turel signed an agreement under which an additional EUR 3 million will be allocated to the institute running the Slovenian part of the 2025 European Capital of Culture project, which will be hosted jointly by Nova Gorica and Italy's Gorizia.
Gorizia 2025, Go innovation, Open call for social innovators
Press release
Giovedì, 25 Luglio 2024
As part of the project "A thousand years of history at the center of Europe: Borgo Castello crossroads of people and cultures" (funded by the PNRR - Next Generation EU), Netural Coop Impresa Sociale launches a call for free residencies for social innovators from Europe and beyond.