LADA is thrilled to bring back LADA Screens, our screening programme of seminal performance documentation, works for camera, short films/video and archival footage.

We are re-launching our subsidised Desk Scheme for artists, producers, curators, researchers and writers

We are seeking proposals for online performance re-enactments or instruction pieces that can be done within the environment/s you are in during lockdown.

We are seeking proposals from artists to hold stalls offering art, experiences, gifts and ideas as part of our online Summer Fete.

CALL OUT for folx that are thinking & making the future from anywhere in the world.

In the first of a series of commissions we will be offering over the coming weeks, we are interested in exploring collaborative online residencies.

LADA is collaborating with Performistanbul on an artistic development programme offering a female identifying performance artist a funded project development workshop and residency.

We are seeking recommendations for material to include in the Live Art Almanac Volume 6, to be published by the Live Art Development Agency in 2020.

An open call to participate in a bi-monthly Working Group and series of gatherings led by Fox Irving. Deadline for proposals is 20 December 2019.

A call for proposals for a bursary of £2,000 to an artist aged under 25 to imagine the future they’d like to see. Deadline Friday 7 February 2020.

Nando Messias is seeking twelve participants, who identify as being ‘in exile’, to join him in his new performance work.

The Adrian Howells Award for Intimate Performance is an opportunity for a UK artist to develop and present an early staging of a new performance-based project in Glasgow and London.

Open call to run a stall at LADA’s second annual Festive Fair

We’re looking for Manchester based human and non-human animal participants to help us create this amazing temporary city

To support an individual/or team of two to examine, interrogate and respond to the archival materials

Seeking proposals from freelance consultants, to deliver an important piece of research into the UK’s Live Art sector

We are seeking proposals from artists, writers, educators, and other curious folk who would like to read out 5 minute extracts of books from the Study Room.

Two awards of £5,000 each for unapologetically radical and politicised artists who work in Live Art and identify as disabled people.

To support and coordinate a range of fundraising and promotional initiatives, March – July 2019

An opportunity to undertake a self determined year-long research and artistic development programme

Two Leadership Bursaries of £10,000 each for artists and/or arts workers of colour

Open call for proposals for 2 digital conversations on Live Art and borders

Invitation to respond to the physical, cultural and social context of LADA’s new base in Bethnal Green

Call for proposals for a new commissioned performance based work responding to The Library of Performing Rights

A call out for proposals for a publication reflecting on the landscape of diversity within Live Art

Call for applications for new PhD scholarship in partnership with LADA and the University of Roehampton

Celebrating the intimate work that the Adrian pioneered and excelled at.

Call for proposals for new works responding to a specific series of seminal performance events from the 1980’s

Call for proposals to run Festive Fair stalls

LADA is inviting two proposals for existing videos or films to be part of our LADA Screens programme

Victoria Sin and Zinzi Minott awarded the 2018/19 Diverse Actions Leadership Bursaries

We are seeking recommendations for material to include in the Live Art Almanac Volume 5

Two Leadership Bursaries of £10,000 each for artists and/or arts workers of colour

Celebrating the intimate work that the Adrian pioneered and excelled at

Call for proposals for a new commissioned performance based work responding to The Library of Performing Rights

Inviting proposals from artists for a new project that will respond to the physical, cultural and social context of LADA’s new base in Mansford Street, East London.

Joon Lynn Goh and Season Butler awarded LADA’s 2017/18 Diverse Actions Leadership Bursaries

LADA’s two Leadership Bursaries for artists and/or arts workers from culturally diverse backgrounds

This webpage gathers updates from Marcia Farquhar’s 2016/18 award year

Inviting artists to think about the ‘state of displacement’ that we are experiencing globally and to share

Proposals are invited to present 5 minute provocations for Radical Practices

An award celebrating the one to one and intimate work that Adrian Howells pioneered and exceed at

LADA is delighted to announce that the recipient of the first ever Arthole Artist’s Award is Marcia Farquhar

LADA’s new Arthole Artist’s Award will support a groundbreaking and inspirational UK-based artist working in Live Art to undertake a self determined year-long research and artistic development programme.

LADA invites proposals for Study Room Ambassadors to help enhance Study Room access and development

Invitation to submit work for a one week multi-media exhibition