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title: "NATURAL FLOW – The Second Edition 2026"
organization: "Dr. Carmela Loiacono Art Historian & Independent Curator"
category: exhibition
deadline: 2026-06-15
valid_through: 2026-06-15
countries: ["IT"]
disciplines: ["installation", "painting", "photography", "sculpture"]
location: "Lecce, Italy"
entry_fee: "Free"
eligibility: "Artists and collectives, both Italian and international, working in painting, photography, sculpture, installation and performance. Proposals must reflect the central theme of water."
source_url: "https://azarts.gov/arts-op/call-for-artists-lecce-italy-must-museo-storico-della-citta-di-lecce/"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/natural-flow-the-second-edition-2026-dr-carmela-loiacono-art-historian-i-d1d30458"
status: open
last_updated: 2026-04-27T05:56:12.268095
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# NATURAL FLOW – The Second Edition 2026

**Organization**: Dr. Carmela Loiacono Art Historian & Independent Curator
**Category**: exhibition
**Deadline**: 2026-06-15
**Location**: Lecce, Italy
**Country code(s)**: IT
**Discipline(s)**: installation, painting, photography, sculpture
**Entry fee**: Free
**Eligibility**: Artists and collectives, both Italian and international, working in painting, photography, sculpture, installation and performance. Proposals must reflect the central theme of water.

## Description

Dr. Carmela Loiacono, Art Historian & Independent Curator, is presenting an open call for the international art exhibition NATURAL FLOW – The Second Edition 2026. The exhibition will take place in Lecce, Italy, from July 3 to 18, 2026, at the MUST – Museo Storico della Città di Lecce. The exhibition invites artists to explore the multiple meanings and implications of water, a fundamental element in nature and a powerful symbolic presence throughout art history. Artists are encouraged to interpret water in all its forms, including personal or conceptual reflections, natural landscapes, symbolic and spiritual dimensions, and environmental concerns and sustainability. The call is open to Italian and international artists and collectives working in painting, photography, sculpture, installation, and performance. Submissions require an artist statement/biography, artwork description, visual or video documentation, and a portfolio or website link. The deadline for applications is June 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM local time.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://azarts.gov/arts-op/call-for-artists-lecce-italy-must-museo-storico-della-citta-di-lecce/
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/natural-flow-the-second-edition-2026-dr-carmela-loiacono-art-historian-i-d1d30458