Open Call

The exhibition planned at Schloss Hollenegg for May 2025 will be curated by Johanna Pichlbauer and will focus on textiles. Schloss Hollenegg for Design is looking for original projects to include in the exhibition. We are especially interested in new projects that are conceptual, research-oriented and successfully combine craft with technology. Projects that take in consideration the historical context of Schloss Hollenegg are particularly welcome.

Emerging designers exploring spinning, weaving, tufting, knotting, knitting, regardless of the material used, are invited to apply. You need to be a professional designer born in or after 1990.

TO APPLY, send your portfolio and project proposal to our curator at schlosshollenegg@gmail.com. Portfolio and proposal should be saved as one PDF of maximum 12 slides and 6 MB and should include your biograohy and contact details. Your portfolio should show a strong personal style, high-quality work, conceptual thinking skills, research skills, and knowledge of material use and production techniques.

The deadline for submission is Sunday, 1st September 2024.
Designers will receive a reply by the end of the month.