ELSEHERE Community

STRATUM Journal of Art, Culture, and the Humanities is now accepting submissions for Issue 003: Commons.

We encourage members of the ELSEHERE Community to apply.

This issue invites essays, criticism, reflections, and other text-based contributions on shared life, collective space, care, belonging, exclusion, and the fragile conditions of the common.

There is no fee to submit.All submissions are reviewed individually, and only selected contributors will be contacted for publication.

Deadline: August 25, 2026

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Fall and Rebound: Le Petit Versailles on Community, Queer Memory, and the Future of a Garden

Recorded during Entangled Garden | New York Experimental Arts Festival 2026, this conversation brings together Peter Cramer, Jack Waters, and Jason Llaguno to reflect on the history of Le Petit Versailles, artist-run space, queer cultural memory, community, stewardship, and what it means to sustain a garden through decades of change.

The full video and edited transcript are now available through STRATUM Journal.

Read and watch here:

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From the history of Le Petit Versailles to questions of queer memory, stewardship, community, and renewal, Peter Cramer, Jack Waters, and Jason Llaguno reflect on three decades of sustaining an artist-run garden on New York’s Lower East Side.

Published by STRATUM Journal / ELSEHERE International Arts Nexus

Global Artist Opportunities | October 2026

A selected roundup of current international residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls for artists. We are prioritizing opportunities with strong institutional support, meaningful funding, or clear professional value.

HIAP — Learning Materials International Artist in Residence 2027

Helsinki, Finland

Deadline: October 26, 2026, 3:00 PM GMT+2

Open to international artists and arts practitioners based outside Finland whose work engages socially engaged, process-oriented, and material-driven practices.