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The Office for Visual Arts awards two travel and research grants for trips to Germany. These are aimed at French exhibition organizers or those working in France who are realizing projects in the field of contemporary art. bav-ifa.de/fr/programmes/jeunes-commissaires/bourses-de-recherche
This program offers a young French curator the opportunity to become part of the team at a German institution as part of a curatorial residency program. bav-ifa.de/fr/programmes/jeunes-commissaires/residence-curatoriale
Promotion of cooperation and cultural projects within the framework of Dortmund's city partnerships. www.dortmund.de/themen/foerderungen/kulturelle-foerderprogramme/internationale-kunst/kunst.transfer-projektfoerderung/
Art mentorship for visual artists, including artists who have recently moved to North Rhine-Westphalia. www.labk.nrw/kunstmentorat
10-month fellowship in Berlin for international artists on the topic of “Addressing Heritage Loss.” Rate is determined by the stipend's career stage. inherit.hu-berlin.de/open-call
Enables Hamburg-based musicians and music creators to gain global exposure. Concerts, collaborations, meetups, and networking www.rockcity.de/projekt/rockcity-musicxport/
American beginning professional journalists in all fields of print, online and broadcast media, with no more than seven years of professional experience fulbright.de/en/grants/program/young-professional-journalist-program
Participation in the exhibition with €500 reimbursement for travel and accommodation costs www.geh8.de/page/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/OpenCall-Ausstellung-Teilnahmeformular-DEUTSCH.pdf
The German Dance Association (DTD) is providing travel grants for ten dance educators from abroad to travel to Germany for further training. www.dachverband-tanz.de/projekte/laufende-projekte/dance-educators-travel-grant-to-germany
Meetings of German-speaking authors from Germany and abroad, reimbursement of travel and transportation costs: €500 richter-stiftung.uni-greifswald.de/aktuelles/
Project funding of €500 or more for concerts and tours abroad, among other things www.create-music.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Kriterienkatalog-Bandf%C3%B6rderung-create-music-NRW-1.pdf
Scholarship for musicians with German or Polish citizenship with a mandatory performance in Stendal www.juettingstiftung.de/index.html
Awarding of scholarships for study at domestic and foreign universities and training institutions and support for theoretical and/or practical further training measures at home and abroad www.pmv-stiftung.de/stiftung
Bilateral exchange projects between the State of Berlin and the United States of America can receive financial, conceptual, and/or logistical support. www.cc-stiftung.de/index.php/projektfoerderung/
Funding of up to EUR 20,000 for artistic or cultural projects with a German-Polish or Polish context www.foerderdatenbank.de/FDB/Content/DE/Foerderprogramm/Bund/BKM/bundesfoerderung-deutsch-polnischer-vertrag.html
The WAYS program aims to support cultural institutions and independent groups in Germany in establishing long-term artistic partnerships with non-European partners, particularly from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, Oceania, Central, South, and Southeast Asia, and in implementing joint artistic projects. www.kulturstiftung-des-bundes.de/de/projekte/transformation_und_zukunft/detail/ways.html
Every year, students from a selected university or academy are given the opportunity to present their work in an exhibition at the Goethe-Institut Paris. www.deutscheboersephotographyfoundation.org/de/foerdern/nachwuchsfoerderung.php
The Turmhaus is made available as a summer residence (from around mid-April to mid-October). www.llv.li/de/landesverwaltung/amt-fuer-kultur/kulturschaffen/kuenstleratelier-balzers-turmhaus-
3-month stay with accommodation and €1,200 flat rate per month www.schloss-wiepersdorf.de/de/einzel-kooperationsstipendien.html
6-week scholarship with at least 4 weeks of compulsory residence in Oldenburg www.edith-russ-haus.de/ueber-uns/stipendien
4-week stay with accommodation and €750 flat rate per month www.atelier-stiftung.de/angebot/vergaberichtlinien
Support program for young artistic talents from the Ruhr Metropolis who want to take the next step toward an artistic professional future. www.newtalents.rvr.ruhr/new-talents-ruhr/das-projekt/
The Fotobus offers excursions and research trips to regional, national, and international destinations. fotobus-society.com
Offer of trade fair participation in Germany and abroad under the strong umbrella brand of Baden-Württemberg www.bw-i.de/internationalisierung/messen-und-konferenzen
Through the Hannah-Arendt-Scholarship, Hannover supports writers, artists, and journalists at risk for two years, with the possibility to continue their work, expand their professional networks, and enrich the city as ambassadors of their culture(s) of origin. www.icorn.org/cities-of-refuge/hannover
6-month stay with accommodation and €1,500 flat rate per month www.kulturstiftung.de/auslandsstipendien-von-bund-und-laendern-zielorte/
3-month stay with accommodation and €1,534 flat rate per month www.kulturstiftung.de/auslandsstipendien-von-bund-und-laendern-zielorte/
3-month stay with accommodation and €2,500 flat rate per month www.kulturstiftung.de/auslandsstipendien-von-bund-und-laendern-zielorte/
10-month stay with accommodation and €2,500 flat rate per month www.kulturstiftung.de/auslandsstipendien-von-bund-und-laendern-zielorte/
Throughout the year, projects and publications by artists themselves or by tax-privileged entities in the fields of fine arts and horticultural art can be supported with grants. www.krull-stiftung.de/ausschreibungen/
Funding for measures that promote the internationalization of companies www.ibb.de/de/foerderprogramme/pfi-foerderung-von-kmu-projekten.html
Unternehmen – START is an eight-month coaching and mentoring program aimed at young entrepreneurs under 36 from the cultural and creative industries. www.goethe.de/ins/fr/de/kul/kkw/uts.html
Project funding in the areas of intercultural cultural work, cultural education, socioculture, and culture in public spaces, as well as within the framework of city partnerships www.stuttgart.de/kultur/kulturfoerderung/foerdermoeglichkeiten.php
Funding for concert tours for member choirs of the Berlin Choir Association. www.chorverband-berlin.de/foerderung/
Supports opportunities to further your education in the field of performing arts (dance/acting/directing/musical theater) as part of a longer study abroad program or to obtain a degree there www2.daad.de/ausland/studieren/stipendium/de/70-stipendien-finden-und-bewerben/
Up to 70% of travel and accommodation costs for gigs abroad www.rockcity.de/service/live-fonds/
Literature Ireland provides support for a limited number of international author and translator events during the year. www.literatureireland.com/grants/writer-support-programme/
Literature Ireland runs a small annual programme of short residencies for professional translators. These are opportunities for translators to live in Ireland while working on publisher-commissioned translations of Irish writing. www.literatureireland.com/residencies/translator-bursaries/
The international scholarship program enables dancers, performers, and choreographers to undertake multi-week residencies for thematic, non-production-related research. www.nrw-kultur.de/programme/tanzrecherche-nrw
Literature Ireland runs a small programme of residencies for Irish writers. These residencies give the writer space and time to work on their own creative projects. www.literatureireland.com/residencies/writers-residencies/
The revival and guest performance funding, which the Dachverband freie darstellende Künste Hamburg (DfdK) has been awarding since 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Culture and Media, is aimed at all independent performing artists in Hamburg who would like to show existing productions again in Hamburg or elsewhere. dfdk.de/de/foerderungen
The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM) promotes Polish art and culture in Germany. Funding is available for all areas of culture. www.foerderdatenbank.de/FDB/Content/DE/Foerderprogramm/Bund/BKM/bundesfoerderung-deutsch-polnischer-vertrag.html
The Gwaertler Grant supports artistic works that aim to bring about concrete change in the context they address. The grant is expressly aimed at artists from all artistic fields who need support at the beginning of a project for the following possible activities. gwaertler.ch/gwaertler-grant/
The Bertha Challenge offers activists and investigative journalists the opportunity to focus on an urgent social justice issue for one year. Successful applicants receive a paid fellowship without accommodation and a project budget to enable them to work independently. berthafoundation.org
Zad is a support program designed to promote the mobility and communication of artists from the Arab region residing in Europe. The main goal is to develop their artistic and professional careers in collaboration with like-minded people and across different artistic spaces and platforms. ettijahat.org/page/1545
Atelier Mondial offers artists and cultural professionals from the Basel region (cantons of BS, BL, and SO), South Baden (DE), and Alsace (FR) scholarships for a working stay abroad. All scholarships in various fields are advertised once a year at the beginning of May for the following year. ateliermondial.com/stipendien
Each year, the scholarship enables British and German journalists to spend time working in the other country. The scholarship holders work in British or German editorial offices of their choice and at the same time report for their home media. ijp.org/en/programmes/greatbritain/
The task and goal of municipal cultural policy is to create conditions that strengthen the diversity and openness of cultural life in Karlsruhe, provide space for creativity, and enable the entire urban community to participate in art and culture. www.karlsruhe.de/kultur-freizeit/kulturfoerderung-und-beratung/formulare-und-foerderrichtlinien
The Collegium's international scholarship program is open to promising young scientists and artists as well as established scientists and artists who are already well-established. The scholarships offer protected time and space for individual research projects and promote interdisciplinary exchange. collegium.ethz.ch/fellowships/scholars-at-risk
The Exile Visual Arts Award honours works by artists with exile experience that visualise essential questions such as identity, belonging or foreignness. The 10,000 euro prize is an initiative of the Körber Stiftung, supported by the Stiftung Exilmuseum Berlin. koerber-stiftung.de/projekte/tage-des-exils/exile-visual-arts-award/
Every two years, ASSITEJ Germany organizes the International Directing Seminar for Children's and Youth Theater, which has been held under the title DIRECTORS IN TYA – An International Exchange since 2018. www.jungespublikum.de/events/directors-in-tya-an-international-exchange-2025/
The Künstlergut Prösitz has set itself a unique and distinctive task in Germany, and perhaps also from an international perspective, by offering young female sculptors with children working opportunities and publicity. kuenstlergut-proesitz.de
The Atelierhaus Mengerzeile e.V. is a self-managed studio house with over 20 work spaces on an area of approx. 2000 sqm. In addition, the promotion of art and cultural infrastructure, especially in the district of Alt-Treptow, as well as the mutual exchange of artists are the focus of the association's work. www.atelierhaus-mengerzeile.de
The Künstler:innen Häuser Worpswede (Worpswede Artists' Houses) are a place of artistic production: a place to stay, a place to work, and a place of discussion for Worpswede and the surrounding region. xn--sttte-hra.org
The Künstlerhaus Edenkoben is a meeting, living and working place for poets, writers, artists, musicians and translators. Readers, people interested in art, representatives of literary associations and friends of the southern Palatinate landscape meet here. www.kuenstlerhaus-edenkoben.de/stipendien
As the main sponsor of the renowned “Stipendium Junge Kunst” (Young Art Scholarship), the foundation enables talented young artists to spend a year working creatively in Lemgo. The foundation provides the financial basis for the scholarship and offers a monthly living allowance of €1,000 as well as a free studio apartment for the duration of the scholarship. staff-stiftung.de/foerderung-der-kunst/stipendium/
The “Künstlerhof Roter Ochse” in Schleusingen, Thuringia, is a foundation under civil law with legal capacity. According to its statutes, its mission is to promote art, culture, and science, in particular by awarding scholarships to young artists and academics in the fields of music, literature, visual and performing arts, and new media. www.roter-ochse-schleusingen.de/11_29_Die-Stipendiaten_Ausschreibung-der-Stipendien.html
Since 1989, the municipality of Stuhr has maintained an artists' residence in the historic mill ensemble of Stuhr-Heiligenrode to promote young artists in Lower Saxony and Bremen. Within the framework of two ten-month scholarships in the field of visual arts, the artists are provided with ideal conditions for a creative and innovative working stay in the spacious studio rooms and comfortable flats. www.stuhr.de/portal/seiten/kuenstlerstaette-4000110-21780.html
Digitalisation offers artists and viewers the chance to rethink artistic processes and to renegotiate cultural, social and political issues through the media. Together with the Cologne Game Lab, the Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft e.V. and four young artists, we would like to explore digital means of expression and make them tangible. Digitalisation offers artists and viewers the chance to rethink artistic processes and to renegotiate cultural, social and political issues through the media. noendtotheroad.de
The City of Munich's Artist-in-Residence program offers artists, curators, and scholars from around the world space, time, and financial support—giving them a place to live, work, give presentations, reflect, and participate in discussions. www.air-m.de
The City of Munich's Artist-in-Residence program offers artists, curators, and scholars from around the world space, time, and financial support—giving them a place to live, work, give presentations, reflect, and participate in discussions. www.air-m.de
SomoS’ mission is to create an international open framework for innovative arts, exhibitions, education and creative cooperation. SomoS closely works with artists, organizers, and curators to realize their projects. Agility, urgency, flexibility, and high frequency are inherent features of SomoS' vision and practice. www.somos-arts.org/artist-in-residence/
The scholarship is awarded annually by the City of Duisburg and the Duisburg Artists' Interest Group to an artist from the fields of fine arts, photography, illustration, performance or video art. cholarship holders are expected to live and work in Duisburg during this period. www.duisburg.de/microsites/kulturbuero-duisburg/foerderung/aufenthaltsstipendium.php
In an interdisciplinary artist-in-residence programme, the Junge Akademie supports international artists from all art sections of the Akademie der Künste with residency and work grants. The three-month studio residencies offer the scholarship holders time, space and resources to focus on their art in a new environment. The programme creates an open space for artistic research, art and knowledge production, which is actively shaped by the different cohorts in interaction with mentors and members of the Academy. www.adk.de/de/akademie/junge-akademie/index.htm
All over the world, artists represent positions on political and social issues. Through their commitment to freedom of the mind, they make a valuable contribution to the development and preservation of democracy and human rights. The Heinrich Böll Foundation supports this commitment through its scholarship programme in cooperation with the city of Düren. www.boell.de/de/das-heinrich-boell-haus-langenbroich
The scholarship holder is expected to spend most of the time (at least four of the five months) in Otterndorf during the scholarship period. However, it would be pleased to have a scholarship holder who enriches the cultural life of the town during the "term of office" and is available for at least two fee-free readings. It would also be desirable that a lively contact to the country and its people is established and that the collected impressions are also processed in literary form, e.g. in a blog, in the local newspaper, etc. www.samtgemeinde-land-hadeln.de/verwaltung-rat/mitgliedsgemeinden/otterndorf/stadtschreiberin-gartenhaus.html
Support for cultural and creative professionals in Saxony. The sponsor is the Landesverband der Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft Sachsen e.V. (Saxony State Association of Cultural and Creative Industries). www.kreatives-sachsen.de/weltweit/ (Messebesuch)
Self-organized and independent cultural work outside municipal cultural institutions is a necessary and fundamental component of artistic and cultural diversity and vitality in the state capital of Kiel. In principle, projects from all disciplines and fields of art and culture that complement and enrich the municipal cultural offerings should be supported. Individual project funding should preserve and create space for ideas and impulses from the independent scene. www.kiel.de/de/kultur_freizeit/kreative_stadt/kulturfoerderung.php (Förderung von Projekten zum Auf- und Ausbau wirtschaftlicher Aktivitäten mit Skandinavien, Internationale Zusammenarbeit stärken durch Beteiligung an Interreg-Projekten)
ARTIST TRAINING ist ein Beratungs- und Weiterbildungsangebot an der Universität der Künste Berlin für Künstler*innen at risk. Ziele sind die Vernetzung in die Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft sowie auch in die UdK Berlin, die Qualifizierung zur strategischen Positionierung in dem jeweiligen künstlerischen Bereich und die Beratung zur weiteren beruflichen Entwicklung. www.udk-berlin.de/ziw/artisttraining
The increasingly high quality of the youth scene requires new funding structures. These should take into account the given needs and sensibly complement the existing structures. In the future, this is to be done by promoting performances, especially of talented young bands and individual artists of the Rhineland-Palatinate rock and pop scene. Individual performances and tours can be promoted. pop-rlp.de/service/auftrittsfoerderung
Export promotion is financial support from the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts for concert performances by Baden-Württemberg jazz musicians that take place outside Baden-Württemberg (nationally and internationally). Funding is available for travel and accommodation costs for tours and individual concerts. jazzverband-bw.de/foerderungen/exportfoerderung/
Artists and bands from the hard rock and heavy metal scene can submit an application and ask for support for a future project. For example, you are planning the production of a CD or the staging of a tour? Then the Wacken Foundation is the right address for you. www.wacken-foundation.com/en/we-support/how-we-support
The DAAD's Berlin Artists-in-Residence Programme (BKP) is one of the world's most renowned artist-in-residence programmes for established artists from the fields of visual arts, film, literature and music. www.berliner-kuenstlerprogramm.de/de/bewerbung/
In the area of general project funding, artists can apply twice a year for funding for projects in all artistic disciplines, including visual and performing arts, literature, music, dance, film, photography, architecture, and new media. www.kulturstiftung-des-bundes.de/de/foerderung/allgemeine_projektfoerderung.html
Cultural Bridge celebrates bilateral artistic partnerships between the UK and Germany through collaboration between Arts Council England, the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, British Council, Creative Scotland, Fonds Soziokultur, Goethe-Institut London and Wales Arts International / Arts Council of Wales. www.cultural-bridge.info/funding/
The Goethe-Institut supports music projects by artists and ensembles from developing and transition countries. To be eligible for funding, a project must be invited and applied for by cooperation partners in Germany. Funding is available for professional ensembles and artists as well as for young and amateur ensembles. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/ine.html
The Goethe-Institut supports professional and high-quality musical projects abroad with travel grants. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/pro.html
To promote co-productions worldwide that arise from collaborative and dialogical work processes in the fields of music, dance, theatre and performance art. With this fund, the Goethe-Institut promotes innovative productions and international cultural exchange as well as new approaches to intercultural cooperation and networking. www.goethe.de/en/kul/foe/int.html
The purpose of this funding is to cover the mobility costs for activities outside Catalonia in the fields of visual arts, design, and architecture that contribute to the international dissemination of Catalan creativity, provided that the following conditions are met. www.llull.cat/english/subvencions/visuals_intro.cfm
GreenHaven Artist Residencies are an initiative of TGR The Green Room to support artists from non-EU countries, especially artists who are at risk in their current country of residence or origin. The residencies are open to performing artists—musicians, dancers, and theater professionals. www.thegreenroomforartists.de/greenhaven-artist-residencies
The foundation contributes to the artists' living expenses for four years. Support is provided to freelance, full-time musicians. A call for applications is held annually. arvore.ch
Are you a cultural or creative worker or artist from Ukraine or would you like to support them? Then we recommend this overview of current support programmes in the (Berlin) cultural scene. You can find more funding and financing programmes in the field of cultural and economic development in our funding finder. www.kreativkultur.berlin/de/infothek/unterstuetzungsangebote-fuer-ukraine/
With the Elisabeth Selbert Initiative (ESI), ifa supports actors who campaign for the observance of human rights. The initiative offers protective stays for those who are threatened with physical and psychological violence, arrest, occupational bans and even murder because of their peaceful commitment to human rights. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/elisabeth-selbert-initiative/
The Hannah Arendt Initiative is a network of civil society organisations that, on the initiative and with funding from the Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, protects and supports journalists from Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia and Belarus in their important work. hannah-arendt-initiative.de
Initiative Pop has made it its mission to provide young and ambitious actors in the music industry with a contemporary and efficient set of tools for the independent realization of their own projects in areas such as music management, booking, promotion, distribution, and many others. www.initiative-pop.eu
Local and international up-and-coming choreographers and dance professionals are given the paid opportunity to spend a week in Hannover trying out new ideas, developing concepts for larger production projects, and networking with local dance professionals. tanzpunkthannover.de/residencies
The residency offers a flexible working environment, professional mentoring and the technical means to begin re-thinking habitual conceptions about the relationship between sound, space, and the listener, and experiment negotiating these ideas in practice. Residents are introduced to the most diverse methods of conceiving, modelling and presenting sound spatially in individual mentoring sessions. spaes.org/residency
The Music Foundation supports festivals, concerts with premieres and revivals, composition commissions, symposia and the publication of musicological writings worldwide. Another concern of the Music Foundation is the promotion of academies for young musicians and composers. In addition, the Music Foundation supports outreach, children's and youth projects that open up contemporary music to a new or young audience. www.evs-musikstiftung.ch/de/evs-foerderung.html
The Goethe Talents Scholarship is a 12-day program designed to promote and connect young, emerging music artists, including singer-songwriters and composers. nachwuchs.pop-kultur.berlin/goethe-talents/
Supports bands and promising newcomers from all over North Rhine-Westphalia with the aim of strengthening the region’s high-quality music scene and making it competitive beyond regional borders. The year-round funding program is tailored to the specific needs of young musicians. popnrw.de/3844-2/about/
With Hamburg Music International, Hamburg Music supports the internationalisation of Hamburg's music industry. The programme subsidises export and import projects of small and medium-sized enterprises in order to support the development of foreign markets. The short to medium-term development of corporate contacts and business relationships is key to the sustainable development of foreign trade relations for Hamburg's music industry and its artists. www.musikwirtschaft.org/de/projekte/hamburg-music-international-export-programme/
Every year in March, the world's leading trade fair for the digital and creative industries, South by Southwest (SXSW), takes place in Austin, Texas. For over 10 years, Hamburg has also been represented there with a delegation and an extensive programme. Hamburg's presence in Austin is organised by Hamburg Music and the Reeperbahn Festival, the digital section was curated together with Hamburg Startups. www.musikwirtschaft.org/de/projekte/hamburg-sxsw/
The Music Business Summer School is a German-language advanced training and professional development program covering the four key sectors of the music industry – music publishing, live entertainment, recorded music, and artist management. In four parallel seminar modules, it offers industry professionals a practical combination of theory, insights, and networking, curated by experienced experts from the music business. www.europeanmusicbusinesstraining.com
The LIVEfonds of the POP Office supports musicians residing in the state of Bremen with their performances outside their home region. The goal is to enable emerging and semi-professional musicians (including DJs!) to play gigs throughout Germany. popofficebremen.de/livefonds/
Cultural funding supports projects in the fields of visual arts, dance and theatre, film and media, literature and philosophy, music and sound, as well as interdisciplinary projects in the fields of intercultural cultural work, cultural education, socio-culture and culture in public spaces, and in the context of town twinning exchanges. www.stuttgart.de/kultur/kulturfoerderung/foerdermoeglichkeiten.php
National and international tours are defined as concert tours or support shows, performances at music festivals, showcases, or performances outside Baden-Württemberg, comprising a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 15 shows. www.popbuero.de/angebot/support-buero/
The artist funding program of Initiative Musik is aimed at solo artists and bands seeking to establish themselves on the German and international music market. Eligible funding areas include composition and concept development, production and recording, sound carrier manufacturing, video and content production, promotion and marketing, and touring. www.initiative-musik.de/foerderprogramme/
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL ARTIST supports small and medium-sized promoters in their activities and serves as an impulse to consider regional musicians as support acts for national and international bookings. www.popbuero.de/foerderung/foerderangebote/
POP-CONNECT! supports small and medium-sized enterprises as well as individual entrepreneurs from the music industry in expanding their activities outside the Stuttgart region. Support is provided for national trips that are part of an export or self-marketing strategy, e.g. visits to national showcase festivals, industry meetings and conferences in target federal states where the company or individual entrepreneur is not yet represented or is only represented to a limited extent, or whose visit represents a sustainable expansion of the network and promises new business contacts and thus further development of the company. www.popbuero.de/angebot/support-buero/
With the popbastion.ulm band support programme, we would like to accompany and coach four (up-and-coming) bands from Ulm and the region for a whole year. Throughout the year, the artists should have the opportunity to gain basic knowledge in a wide variety of areas, to further their education and to make contacts. www.popbastion.de/projekte/Bandf%C3%B6rderung
With 28 university partnerships in 17 countries, the topic of internationalisation is firmly anchored at the Popakademie and is being continuously expanded. We support both Popakademie students who want to study abroad for a semester and students from external universities who want to gain their experience abroad at the Popakademie. www.popakademie.de/de/studium/studieren-an-der-popakademie/internationales/
In cooperation with local glass artists, craftsmen and industry, an artist-in-residence programme is to be initiated here, funded by the Federal Cultural Foundation, the New Länder Foundation, the Thuringian State Chancellery and other sponsors. There are 6 monthly scholarships available. These include free accommodation, a 1000€ monthly stipend and a free studio in the house. kulturkollektiv-goetheschule.de/artist-in-residence/
The International Studio Programme of the ACC Galerie and the City of Weimar was established in 1994. As co-initiator and partner of the International Studio Programme, the City of Weimar pursues the goal of linking the promotion of artists and the presentation of contemporary art in the urban space, acting as a meeting place and forum for women artists and attracting international attention. acc-weimar.de/atelierprogramm/
The Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Thuringia awards annual scholarships to professionally active, freelance artists who have their primary residence in Thuringia or whose proposed project has a special connection to Thuringia. www.kulturstiftung-thueringen.de/foerderung/stipendien/stipendien-der-kulturstiftung-des-freistaats-thueringen
The research scholarship is aimed at authors of all literary genres (novel, poetry, drama, etc.) who wish to engage with the collections of the Gotha Research Library during the research phase of their literary projects. www.kulturstiftung-thueringen.de/foerderung/stipendien/bibliotheksstipendium
One scholarship is granted to artists whose artistic practice centers on printmaking. It includes accommodation costs in a local guesthouse, a travel allowance of €400, and a materials subsidy of €500. www.quellen-hof.de/kulturgut-quellenhof/artists-in-residence/
Otte1 awards scholarships to artists working in the fields of fine arts (excluding applied arts), composition of new music, and literature. www.otte1.org/de/bewerbung/
In order to promote artistic creation, the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of the State of Schleswig-Holstein awards living and working scholarships to the following artists in the GEDOK guest studio in Lübeck for female artists in the fields of: visual arts, applied arts, literature and/or music. www.gedok-sh.de/stipendien/
The Ceramic Artist Exchange is a residency scholarship and takes place over four weeks, whereby a tandem (emerging /+ established artist) is put together. keramikkuenstlerhaus.de/call/
Through project funding, the Cultural Foundation supports projects, initiatives, and events of outstanding significance for the state of Schleswig-Holstein, characterized by exceptional quality, innovative potential, and supraregional relevance. kulturstiftung-sh.de/projektfoerderung.html
Travel grants are awarded for the visual arts, literature, music and theatre. They can be awarded for stays at home and abroad in the context of participation in exhibitions, fairs, symposia, master classes and similar events. The quality of the previous artistic work is decisive. The travel grant shall primarily serve the further artistic development. kulturstiftung-sh.de/stipendienprogramme.html
Working scholarships are awarded annually for a freely chosen location for a maximum of six months with a maximum of € 6,000 to young professional artists. The quality of the previous artistic work and the intended project are decisive for the awarding of the scholarships. kulturstiftung-sh.de/stipendienprogramme.html
To deepen international cultural exchange, the State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture support selected projects. The Art Foundation of the State also plays a key role, for example through the provision of international scholarships. kultur.sachsen-anhalt.de/ministerium/internationale-kulturbeziehungen/
The EMARE (European Media Artists in Residence Exchange) scholarship program annually awards residency and production grants in the field of media art in collaboration with changing project partners across Europe. werkleitz.de/stipendien/european-media-art-platform-european-media-artists-in-residence-exchange
In the historic town centre of the Hanseatic town of Salzwedel, the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel maintains a listed half-timbered house as an artists' and scholarship house with an international orientation. salzwedelstipendium.de/stipendium/
Through partnerships with American and international institutions, Atelierhaus Hilmsen supports the education and professional development of artists and scholars from around the world with a focus on the arts and humanities. Atelierhaus Hilmsen selects artists and scholars of various disciplines, regardless of age, gender or nationality, to experience an unforgettable place of creativity and mystery. www.artnetzwerk.com/about-residency
The artist-in-residence has the opportunity to explore the region of Central-Eastern Germany, in the context of the German East-West conflict and the current situation now, as well as to address issues of their own homeland. narinezolyan.de/art-residence-kunst-asyl/
Every year, the Art Foundation awards international work scholarships with the aim of enabling artists from Saxony-Anhalt to encounter the art and culture of other countries. The stay abroad is intended to help open the artist's eyes to new techniques, trends and cultures and thus bring new impulses for artistic creation back to Saxony-Anhalt. Artists who have their main residence in Saxony-Anhalt are eligible to apply. www.kunststiftung-sachsen-anhalt.de/foerderung/internationale-arbeitsstipendien/
With the short film programme, the Arts Foundation would like to support young filmmakers in particular in the production of films. The presentation at national or international festivals is also supported with up to 2,000 euros. www.kunststiftung-sachsen-anhalt.de/foerderprogramme/wage-mutig/
The Art Affairs programme is primarily aimed at young artists, designers and galleries who want to establish themselves in the art and specialist market through their presence at art, design and fashion fairs. The Art Foundation supports participation in foreign and domestic fairs of national importance. Eligible to apply are artists, designers and galleries who have their primary residence or headquarters in Saxony-Anhalt. www.kunststiftung-sachsen-anhalt.de/foerderprogramme/art-affairs-das-messeprogramm/
Within the framework of project funding, the Cultural Foundation supports art and cultural projects of supraregional significance in the Free State of Saxony that are distinguished by outstanding quality and a clear thematic profile. www.kdfs.de/foerderung/projektfoerderung
With Schaufler Lab@TU Dresden, the Technical University of Dresden and the SCHAUFLER FOUNDATION have created a vibrant forum for forward-looking dialogue between science, art, and society. In this project, young researchers and artists come together across disciplines to critically examine current technologies, their origins, and their impact on our modern world. tu-dresden.de/gsw/schauflerlab
The international and interdisciplinary residency program at HELLERAU is a fixed component of the institution and offers artists the opportunity to deepen their own working methods and develop projects intensively. In addition to the residency apartments, studios, project spaces, and the cultural garden behind the Festspielhaus are available for research, rehearsals, and experimentation. www.hellerau.org
The Brücke|Most Foundation scholarship program for Czech and Slovak students at the Carl Maria von Weber University of Music Dresden was established in autumn 2001. Currently, four scholarships of €400 per month are awarded for a duration of 10 months. www.bmst.eu/stipendienprogramm/index.htm
The City of Dresden promotes international exchange for visual artists through its travel grants. The program enables residencies in partner cities to gain new artistic impulses and strengthen intercultural networks. www.dresden.de/de/kultur/kulturfoerderung/kulturpreise/09_reisestipendien.php
The foundation also enables Saxon artists to attend the prestigious International Studio and Curatorial Program in New York. On-site, the fellows can establish contacts with artists from around the world and network with New York’s art scene. www.kdfs.de/foerderung/stipendienfoerderung/residenzstipendien/international-studio-and-curatorial-program-new-york-usa
The Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony annually awards three residency scholarships to Saxon writers in Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. The aim of the program is to foster intellectual and literary exchange with Saxony’s Eastern European neighbors and the participating partner institutions. www.kdfs.de/foerderung/stipendienfoerderung/residenzstipendien/osteuropa-stipendien
In cooperation with the Goethe Institutes in Beijing and Hanoi, the Cultural Foundation annually awards two three-month scholarships. The goal of these residency programs is to expand artistic and cultural exchange with Vietnam and China. www.kdfs.de/foerderung/stipendienfoerderung/residenzstipendien/residenzstipendien-in-china-und-vietnam
Within the framework of the "European Territorial Cooperation (Interreg)" objective, we support cross-border cooperation projects that support the further development of the Saxon-Czech border region and its growing together. www.sn-cz2027.eu/de
Participation and citizen involvement are central to Chemnitz as the European Capital of Culture 2025. In addition to numerous recurring and continuous participation opportunities, there are regular chances to engage in individual projects, actions, and calls for participation. chemnitz2025.de/ausschreibung/
The state of Rhineland-Palatinate and the Burgundy region have agreed to give writers from both regions the opportunity to undertake a four-week residency in the partner region. Accommodations are provided at the Künstlerhaus Edenkoben in Rhineland-Palatinate and at the Maison Jules Roy in Vézelay, Burgundy. kulturland.rlp.de/kultur-foerdern/stipendien/vezelay-stipendium
In the fields of composition, literature, and visual arts, one candidate per semester is invited to live and work in the manor house for several months. These scholarships are not publicly advertised. herrenhaus-edenkoben.de/de/das-herrenhaus/stipendien/6/stipendien.html
The Künstlerbahnhof Ebernburg e.V. provides young international artists with interesting backgrounds the opportunity to develop and express themselves independently during an artistic residency. www.kuenstlerbahnhof-ebernburg.de
Through study residencies at the German Academy in Rome Villa Massimo (ten months) or the German Academy Casa Baldi in Olevano Romano (three months), exceptionally qualified and talented artists in the fields of visual arts, architecture, literature, and music (composition) are given the opportunity to further develop their work within the context of Roman and Italian cultural life. www.villamassimo.de/de
The MMCA Residency aims to enhance the creative environment for local and international artists and to expand its global network by awarding scholarships to international artists. balmoral.de/stipendium/stipendium-mmca-residency-goyang-suedkorea/
Artists with a connection to Rhineland-Palatinate can apply for a three-month scholarship in Besançon, near the Swiss border. balmoral.de/stipendium/burgund-franche-comte/
The Artist Residency Schloss Balmoral in Bad Ems is a place for reflection, artistic production, discussion, and exchange. It supports visual artists from all countries through various residency scholarships, including one specifically for Artists-at-Risk. balmoral.de/stipendium/artist-residency-schloss-balmoral/
Selected scholarship recipients in the audition program are invited for three years to chamber music projects at Schloss Engers—completely free of charge, with full board, accommodation in the castle, and travel expenses reimbursed. www.villamusica.de/villa-musica-stipendium.html
Through the Ministry for Family, Women, Culture, and Integration, two six-month scholarships at the Cité Internationale des Arts are funded each year and awarded to artists with a connection to Rhineland-Palatinate. balmoral.de/stipendium/lorem-ipsum-stipendium-2/
The promotion of New Arts focuses on firmly establishing young art forms in the Ruhr region. “New Arts” include urban arts, digital arts, new circus, and electronic music culture. In these art forms and their interdisciplinary intersections, more artistic experiments and innovative collaborations are encouraged, enriching the already diverse cultural offerings. neuekuensteruhr.de/programm
Initiatives and institutions from the independent scene seeking to internationalize and network with the support of EU funding or federal cultural funding can receive assistance with their applications. www.stadt-koeln.de/leben-in-koeln/kultur/kulturfoerderung/entwicklungsfonds-internationale-kooperationen
WERKSTATT ALTENA provides young artists with the opportunity to further develop and consolidate their practice after completing their studies. The scholarship is intended to enable work during this crucial phase without financial constraints. www.werkstatt-altena.de/stipendium
As the centerpiece of DA, Kunsthaus Kloster Gravenhorst, the district of Steinfurt supports participatory art projects and interventions in rural areas at an international level through the nationally unique Project Scholarship in Art Communication. www.da-kunsthaus.de/projektstipendium/das-stipendium/
The year-round residency program at PACT Zollverein is considered the “heartbeat” of daily work at the institution. It offers artists and cultural professionals from around the world a space to develop artistic projects and productions. www.pact-zollverein.de/kuenstlerhaus/residenzen
In addition to implementing its own residency programmes and projects, Kunsthaus Essen frequently acts as a cooperation partner in externally funded artists-in-residence projects and thus operates within a widely ramified international network that strives for a regular exchange and mediation of artistic ideas. www.kunsthaus-essen.de/artists-in-residence/residence-programm/
The Cultural Office of Düsseldorf supports visual artists through a wide range of funding measures — from grants for exhibition projects and studio support to international artist exchange programs. International artist exchange is one of the key priorities of Düsseldorf’s artist funding. The Cultural Office currently maintains artist exchange programs with seven foreign partner organizations. www.duesseldorf.de/kulturamt/foerderung/bildende-kunst.html
The city of Mönchengladbach provides the sponsored persons with a guest studio along with an apartment and pays a living allowance. At the end of the stay, an exhibition is realized in a public exhibition space in Mönchengladbach and a catalog is published. The artistic work can refer to the city of Mönchengladbach, but this is not a prerequisite. www.co-mg.de/stipendium/
One of the first visions of Artists Unlimited was to integrate spaces for guest artists in the house. An area where an international artist/designer can live and work for three months. www.artists-unlimited.de/1985/stipendium/
This funding is open to musicians and other actors in pop culture from Cologne. Applications can be made for support for projects that are planned outside of Germany. It is important here that the project is suitable for casting a special spotlight on the pop culture city of Cologne or has important networking effects for Cologne or its actors (such as opening up new markets for Cologne artists). www.stadt-koeln.de/leben-in-koeln/kultur/kulturfoerderung/popkultur
The WELTKUNSTZIMMER residency offers a platform for cross-genre exchange in analog and digital spaces. The residency program consists of networking, artistic presentations, discourses and an exchange with the respective regions. weltkunstzimmer.de/residency/
Each year, the region of Gotland (Sweden) sends Swedish artists for a one-month residency in Westphalia. In parallel, Westphalian artists are awarded a scholarship by the LWL for a residency in Gotland. Applicants must be active in the Westphalia-Lippe region. The scholarship is primarily aimed at students and emerging visual artists at the beginning of their professional careers. www.lwl-kultur.de/de/kulturpartnerschaften/gotland-stipendium/
A cash scholarship of up to €1,500 per month is available for an international residency, usually lasting up to six months. All other arrangements must be planned individually by the grantee. www.mkw.nrw/kultur/foerderungen/internationaler-kulturaustausch
Through its literary funding program, the foundation supports the creation, dissemination, and presentation of high-quality literary works from and within NRW. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/literatur/foerderung/residenzen/atelier-galata-istanbul/atelier-galata-literatur/
To secure the necessary financial resources for such intensive research projects, the Kunststiftung NRW offers long-term fellowships to artists from North Rhine-Westphalia. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/performing-arts/foerderung/stipendien/antrag-stipendien-kuenstlerische-forschung/
For many professional freelance artists, curators, collectives and groups, research into content and formal aesthetics is indispensable in the run-up to a production, for example to specify themes and concepts or to develop aesthetic formats and methodological approaches. In order to cushion the financial resources necessary for this, we support artists from NRW with research grants. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/performing-arts/foerderung/stipendien/antrag-recherchestipendien/
The Kulturstiftung NRW awards practice-oriented and research scholarships to highly talented singers, instrumentalists, conductors, composers, and sound directors from North Rhine-Westphalia. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/musik/foerderung/stipendien/antrag-recherchestipendien/
Funding is provided for performances (e.g. guest performances, concerts, readings, exhibitions) abroad in the form of grants for travel and transport costs, fees, accommodation costs, catalogue costs or production costs. As a rule, the object of funding is the costs incurred by the domestic partner up to an amount of 10,000 euros. www.mkw.nrw/kultur/foerderungen/internationaler-kulturaustausch
The AUFTAKT funding program supports the realization of artistic projects, productions, and publications, and awards research, international, and work scholarships to artists at the beginning of their careers. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/visuelle-kunst/foerderung/auftakt/antrag-auftakt/
The Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia (Kunststiftung NRW) awards work and translation grants to professional authors and translators who have already gained public recognition, have published their first works, and have their primary residence in North Rhine-Westphalia. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/literatur/foerderung/stipendien/antrag-arbeits-und-recherchestipendien/
The Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia (Kunststiftung NRW) awards work and research grants for individual artistic projects lasting up to 12 months, both in Germany and abroad. These grants are aimed at visual artists from North Rhine-Westphalia who have already received public recognition. www.kunststiftungnrw.de/visuelle-kunst/foerderung/stipendien/antrag-arbeits-und-recherchestipendien/
The program supports international cooperation projects between artists, companies, and cultural institutions in North Rhine-Westphalia and international — particularly European — partners. www.mkw.nrw/kultur/foerderungen/internationaler-kulturaustausch
Professional visual artists, authors, and composers are eligible to apply. Since 2023, applications from collectives have also been accepted. The call is open to individuals of all nationalities and ages. stiftung-kuenstlerdorf.com/de/ueber-uns
The program provides financial support for scholarships, short-term artistic interventions, and co-productions; it promotes professional and transnational development for fellows and residents through networking, deepening of creative practice, raising public awareness, and providing opportunities to present works across the entire EuRegion. borderland-residencies.eu
The Künstlerhaus Dortmund offers an artist residency during the summer months for international artists from all fields of the visual arts. www.kh-do.de/residencies/sommer-residency
The “International Visitors Programme,” organized by the NRW KULTURsekretariat, connects cultural practitioners, artists, journalists, and cultural leaders from abroad with partners in North Rhine-Westphalia. www.mkw.nrw/kultur/foerderungen/internationaler-kulturaustausch
The Sprengel Prize for Fine Arts honors artists who were born or trained in Lower Saxony or who have their permanent residence there. The prize is endowed with €25,000, half of which is designated for a travel grant of up to six months within Europe. An exhibition at the Sprengel Museum Hannover and a catalog document both the laureate’s work and their stay abroad. www.mwk.niedersachsen.de/startseite/kultur/kunstlerforderung/studienaufenthalte_im_ausland/studienaufenthalte-im-ausland-19124.html
The award recognizes the importance of photography as a contemporary medium within the visual arts. It is endowed with €15,000. In addition, a comprehensive exhibition at the Sprengel Museum and a multilingual catalog present the artist’s work to a wide audience. www.stnds.de/gefoerdert_werden/foerderprogramme/spectrum_preis_fotografie
The residency program is organized by the University of the Arts Bremen in collaboration with the Edith Russ House for Media Art in Oldenburg and the Schwankhalle in Bremen. The selected artists — from various disciplines and backgrounds, with a focus on media art and performance art — will develop a project in cooperation with one of the institutions and The Dynamic Archive. thedynamicarchive.net/page/residencies
Since its founding in 1979, the Niedersächsische Stipendiatenstätte Künstlerhof Schreyahn has offered writers and composers residencies lasting 3, 6, or 9 months. The scholarship provides financial support of €1,400 per month. kuenstlerhof-schreyahn.de
The grant from the Stiftung Niedersachsen at the Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art supports a broad spectrum of media art, ranging from video art and web-based projects to audio works and audiovisual installations. Each of the three grants awards €12,500 for the production of a new project in the field of media art. www.hausmedienkunst.de
With the support of various sponsors, the artists’ residences in Worpswede annually offer self-initiated, theme-centered grants and projects, which are announced on their website under “News,” as well as in their newsletter and on Instagram. stätte.org/stipendien
The Künstlerhaus Meinersen offers up to three artists studio and living space each. Painters and sculptors work together with filmmakers, light and action artists in good fellowship. The focus of the association's efforts is to create the most creative working environment possible for the scholarship holders. www.kuenstlerhaus-meinersen.com/kuenstlerhaus
The program is aimed at artists who would like to develop their projects over a period of twelve months in the immediate vicinity of the HBK Braunschweig. With their projects, the scholarship holders should make a significant contribution to the development of artistic forms of work. www.hbk-bs.de/hochschule/stipendienprogramme/braunschweig-projects/
Training opportunity in non-European music cultures. The focus of the program is on applying the integrative power of music in the context of intercultural education projects, so topics such as social work and project management are integral parts of the curriculum. In order to increase the participation of immigrants without recognized educational qualifications, the program can be completed as a master's or certificate program. www.stnds.de/gefoerdert_werden/foerderprogramme/musik_welt
The Heinrich Heine Scholarship is awarded to German-speaking writers in recognition of their previous publications and to promote their further literary work. Scholarship holders can pursue their literary work during a three-month stay. For the duration of the stay, the state of Lower Saxony grants a monthly scholarship of €1,400. www.literaturbuero-lueneburg.de/heinrich-heine-stipendium/
In cooperation with the Literaturhaus Bremen, one scholarship holder from the literary exchange programme Tapetenwechsel is a guest at the Künstlerhäuser Worpswede every year. stätte.org/stipendien
The first pillar of cultural project funding includes the provision of basic cultural services. This focuses on acquiring fundamental cultural and artistic skills with both local and regional impact. The second pillar of cultural funding supports projects of supraregional importance, such as the long-term promotion of institutions and projects with a broad regional reach, as well as the work of state associations. The third pillar of cultural funding supports other outstanding projects www.regierung-mv.de/Landesregierung/wkm/Kultur/Kulturf%C3%B6rderung/
In recognition of the importance of art and culture for the quality of life in a city, the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock supports cultural and artistic projects and institutions. The basis for this is the directive on the granting of subsidies for municipal cultural promotion by the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock. rathaus.rostock.de/de/service/aemter/amt_fuer_kultur_denkmalpflege_und_museen/kulturfoerderung/257415
The Mecklenburg Artists’ House Schloss Plüschow offers travel grants for visual artists from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. www.plueschow.de/kuenstler/bewerbung/reisestipendium/
The Künstlerhaus Lukas in Ahrenshoop on the Baltic Sea awards work scholarships to freelance, professionally active artists in the fields of visual arts and media, literature/language, music/composition, and performing arts. A special focus of the program is on artistic collaboration and cultural exchange within the Baltic Sea region. www.kuenstlerhaus-lukas.de
As part of a village residency, local people select artists to live with them for a few months. The artists will develop and implement artistic ideas together with the local, culturally active players. There are no guidelines. The themes are drawn from the location with its infrastructure, its stories and its needs. www.kulturlandbuero.de/formate/dorfresidenzen/
The Kranich Museum's Artist in Residence program offers exceptionally talented artists and performers in the visual arts-performance, literature, theater, sound, and contemporary dance-an opportunity to immerse themselves in the northern German landscape near the Baltic Sea. kranichhotel.de/artist-in-residence-programm/
The Mecklenburg Artists’ House Schloss Plüschow awards five three-month work scholarships. The castle houses five guest studios, each approximately 80–100 square meters in size, consisting of a workroom and a living space. The scholarship amount is €1,000 per month. www.plueschow.de/kuenstler/bewerbung/arbeitsstipendium/
The Kunstverein zu Rostock e.V. annually awards residency grants for visual artists for the period from January to October. From the applications received, a professional jury selects the Rostock Fellows. They receive a monthly grant of €1,500 as well as the opportunity to use the spacious studio apartment in the Schleswig-Holstein-Haus in Rostock. The residency duration is between two and four months. www.rostock-stipendium.de/bewerben/
International artist groups and artists* can apply for a residency to produce dance, theatre, circus and performance projects for up to a maximum of two weeks. broellin.de/residenzprogramm/
Cultural projects can be funded provided that a cultural exchange takes place that goes beyond a simple guest performance. The planning and implementation of the project are the responsibility of the participants themselves. The partner associations in Wiesbaden can offer support or take on the organization. Applications are submitted through the general project funding program. www.wiesbaden.de/kultur/kultur-machen/kulturfoerderung-stadt/kulturaustausch-mit-partnerstaedten
The call for applications is aimed at artists with a completed degree in the field of fine arts, whose graduation was at least three years ago. They must also be able to provide evidence of exhibition activity. However, artists without a formal degree in fine arts may also apply if they can demonstrate their professional artistic practice through their works, exhibition record, and references. www.kunstverein-bellevue-saal.de/bewerbung/
The State of Hesse provides annual funding to promote international cultural exchange. With these funds, the Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts supports exchange on an international level and between the regions of Europe in a variety of ways. wissenschaft.hessen.de/Foerderung-finden/Kulturfoerderung/Internationale-Kulturfoerderung
The Hessische Staatsballett invites several teams per season to develop choreographic projects on site in Darmstadt in a workshop atmosphere as part of the Tanzplattform Rhein-Main. www.tanzplattformrheinmain.de/de/professionell-tanzen/residenzen/residenzen-in-darmstadt-und-wiesbaden/
The artist-in-residence programme INHABIT invites artists from different disciplines to work with scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics in Frankfurt. www.aesthetics.mpg.de/forschung/inhabit-artist-in-residence.html
In connection with a specific artistic project, the foundation finances travel and residency scholarships for visual artists of all ages. The travel scholarships are valid for freely chosen destinations in Germany and abroad. For the residency scholarships, the foundation provides its own residences in London, New York City, Paris, and Istanbul. www.hkst.de/reise-und-residenzstipendien/
The Hessian Literature Council awards the “Hessian Literature Scholarship” in cooperation with the Hessian Ministry of Science and Research, Art and Culture and the state capital of Wiesbaden. It enables authors and translators to stay in one of the Hessian partner regions. www.hessischer-literaturrat.de/literaturstipendien/
The HAP exchange programme IEPA (International Exchange Programme for Artists) is intended to enable all artists living in Hessen to network internationally. The scholarship holders receive living and working space with changing partner organisations. www.basis-frankfurt.de/de/hap-austauschprogramm-international-exchange-programme-artists www.basis-frankfurt.de/de/hap-austauschprogramm-international-exchange-programme-artists
the artist in residence programme air_frankfurt aims to promote international exchange between frankfurt and emerging art centres worldwide. during three-month residencies, frankfurt artists and artists from abroad are offered the opportunity to receive new artistic input, to create new works and to network internationally. basis-frankfurt.de/de/airfrankfurt
Professional music ensembles, bands and individual artists can apply for performance funding, which supports performances outside of Wiesbaden where mainly own musical material is presented live. Up to one performance in Wiesbaden and two additional performances outside the Wiesbaden region are funded annually per ensemble, band or individual artist. www.wiesbaden.de/kultur/kultur-machen/kulturfoerderung-stadt/auftrittsfoerderung
The Main-Kinzig district supports cultural associations, federations, and initiatives, as well as educational institutions and local history associations. www.mkk.de/buergerservice/lebenslagen_1/sport_kultur_ehrenamt/40_kultur/kulturfoerderung/kulturfoerderung.html
The Fleetstreet Residency Program aims to support young groups who, with limited financial resources, develop productions suitable for smaller theater spaces. The funding is also intended to provide opportunities for in-depth research, testing new strategies, and developing work processes; the final presentations can take the form of showings, interim presentations, discussions, exhibitions, workshops, or similar, and do not necessarily have to be performed as a finished production. fleetstreet-hamburg.de/category/residenz/
The aim of the funding is to make art with a focus on intercultural encounters visible and tangible. To this end, artists with and without a migration background are supported, for example, in implementing projects, developing their skills, creating spaces for intercultural encounters, and networking. www.hamburg.de/politik-und-verwaltung/behoerden/behoerde-fuer-kultur-und-medien/themen/kulturfoerderung/foerderung-interkultureller-kulturaustausch-107186
Writers living in Hamburg who have already been published, as well as professional literary translators, are eligible to apply for the scholarship. www.hamburg.de/bkm/stipendien/8914254/literaturstipendium-brecht-haus/
As part of the program, the Ministry of Culture and Media provides a residence apartment in the Achterhaus studio community free of charge for scholarship stays. In addition, artists receive a monthly maintenance allowance of €1,000 for the duration of their stay, as well as a one-time travel allowance. www.hamburg.de/bkm/stipendien/4340918/achterhaus-residency/
With the INTRO scholarship program, the Ministry of Culture and Media in the Hanseatic city supports artists seeking protection to continue to be artistically productive. Up to twelve months of funding for collaboration with cultural institutions or independent groups is intended to help open up new perspectives. www.hamburg.de/politik-und-verwaltung/behoerden/behoerde-fuer-kultur-und-medien/themen/kulturfoerderung/interkultureller-kulturaustausch-intro-programm-107188
Support for initiatives with a civil society, ecological, cultural, and artistic background. Emphasis is placed on projects that work at the intersection of these areas and strive for systemic change. allianzfoundation.org/de/grants-program-2025-de/
K3 offers various residencies to local and international choreographers at different stages of their careers. The aim is to connect artistic research, production, and presentation in order to transcend traditional production rhythms. www.k3-hamburg.de/programm/residenzen/aktuelleresidenzchoreograph-innen
Through its Fellows Program, the Allianz Foundation supports artists, civil society actors, scientists, journalists, human rights and environmental activists who take risks to create a world worth living in. In doing so, they break with traditional patterns of thinking and transcend the boundaries of established disciplines in order to explore paths to a more sustainable and just future. allianzfoundation.org/fellows
In addition to providing concrete project funding, the Robert Bosch Stiftung also supports open idea development processes at an early stage to solve complex social challenges. We also strengthen institutions, associations, organizations, and projects in their development so that they can expand their scope of action and have a lasting impact. To this end, we offer needs-based support with the necessary flexibility and focus on collaborative learning. www.bosch-stiftung.de/de/wie-wir-foerdern
The Siemens Stiftung focuses on co-creation and international networking. We promote exchange and cooperation between cultural scenes through art interventions in cities and in the digital sphere, as well as platforms for collaborative learning and working. Our focus is on music in Africa and the performing arts in Latin America. www.siemens-stiftung.org/stiftung/kultur/
The foundation supports non-profit projects in the areas of “brain research” and “strengthening democracy & promoting European identity.” Only projects whose results benefit the general public are eligible for support. The foundation is particularly interested in supporting effective and innovative projects that receive start-up funding. www.ghst.de/foerdermittelrichtlinie/
Support is provided to professional artists, curators, and cultural workers in the fields of visual arts, architecture, design, and art education abroad and in Germany who conceive and implement a joint (including interdisciplinary) project. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/prj.html
With the Artists' Contacts programme, ifa strengthens international cooperation between artists and cultural practitioners from Germany and from transition or developing countries. They receive financial support for projects in contemporary visual arts, architecture, photography, media art or contemporary design. The applicants are thus given the opportunity to network internationally and to advance the intercultural discourse between Germany and the Global South. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/kuenstlerkontakte/
The focus of the funding area is on the translation, promotion, and dissemination of European works. Works of fiction of all genres can be translated. The works must be written by European authors and translated from the official language of one eligible country into the official language of another eligible country. kultur.creative-europe-desk.de/foerderung/literaturuebersetzungen/
The German-Czech Future Fund offers financial grants for activities by individuals or organizations from the Czech Republic and Germany that contribute to a deeper understanding between Germans and Czechs. www.zukunftsfonds.cz/projektforderung/
Professional artists, ensembles, and initiatives abroad and in Germany in the fields of theater, dance, music, and performance who can demonstrate that they do not have sufficient funds of their own to realize an international co-production. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/int.html
The zivik funding programme supports civil actors worldwide in preventing crises, overcoming conflicts and creating and stabilising peaceful social and political systems. With their commitment, non-governmental organisations add important perspectives and accents to the actions of state actors. Funding is provided for civil conflict transformation and peacebuilding projects by NGOs that are active internationally, nationally or locally. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/zivik/
The Transfabrik Fund, a Franco-German fund for the performing arts, provides proportional support as a co-production partner for new artistic projects between France and Germany, particularly in the fields of contemporary dance, contemporary theater, performance, nouveau cirque, puppet theater, object theater, and street theater. www.institutfrancais.de/thueringen/kultur/theater-tanz/fonds-transfabrik
The aim of this funding area is to promote young talent from Europe in all cultural fields. A platform consists of an applicant institution (coordination entity) and at least eleven other cultural institutions (member organizations) from different eligible countries. The platform must develop a Europe-wide program that helps emerging European talents break into the European market and presents them to a broad European audience (“business to consumer”). kultur.creative-europe-desk.de/foerderung/europaeische-plattformen/
Networks represent the interests of various cultural sectors and must already have a high reach in Europe. They consist of an applicant organization (coordinating entity) and the members of the network. The network represents the interests and values of all members and performs representative tasks. The funding area is open to all cultural and creative sectors (except the audiovisual sector). kultur.creative-europe-desk.de/foerderung/europaeische-netzwerke/
For a European cooperation project, several partner organizations must join together in a consortium. The consortium consists of an institution that takes on the coordination (also called the lead partner) and other partner organizations. The project must be dedicated to a common idea or challenge and find European answers to it. The activities must take place across borders. A project should aim to bring about positive change in the European cultural and creative sector. The projects therefore need to have a broad impact and must include considerations of sustainability and transferability. kultur.creative-europe-desk.de/foerderung/europaeische-kooperationsprojekte/
The German-Czech neighborhood has many issues that need to be discussed: these can be historical or ecological, or they can relate to drug prevention, minorities, migration and integration, religion, or current social and political developments. www.zukunftsfonds.cz/projektforderung/dialogforen-und-fachlicher-austausch/
CCP Synergy promotes tandem cooperation between civil society organisations from Germany and one of the 45 CCP partner countries that want to realise a joint project and establish sustainable networks. Funding is provided for short stays by staff of the cooperating organisations, but also for pure online collaborations and hybrid forms of cooperation. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/ccp-synergy/
The scholarship is aimed at German and Polish writers as well as German translators of Polish literature and Polish translators of German literature. As part of the scholarship program, two one-month scholarships are awarded each year in Berlin and Krakow. sdpz.org/tatigkeit/
The Fritz Thyssen Stiftung supports scientific events, in particular smaller nationally and internationally oriented conferences, with the aim of facilitating the discussion and processing of concrete scientific issues as well as thematically oriented cooperation and networking between scientists in a narrow subject area or between different disciplines. www.fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de/foerderung/foerderarten/tagungen/
Applications can be made to the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung for funds to cover travel expenses directly related to a research project in the humanities, social sciences or biomedicine. www.fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de/foerderung/foerderarten/reisebeihilfen/
As part of the NPN Co-Production Funding for Dance, the creation of new dance productions is supported—particularly those that go beyond solo or small-scale formats. The NPN Co-Production Funding for Dance requires cooperation between at least two partners, with one co-production partner based in one German federal state and the other in a different federal state or abroad. www.jointadventures.net/nationales-performance-netz/koproduktionen-tanz
ViceVersa is a program for the international training of literary translators. It enables the realization of bilingual translation workshops with participants of a specific language pair. www.toledo-programm.de/projekte/5/viceversa/
"Educational leave" for professional literary translators. The scholarship holders each receive an amount of between 3,000 and 6,000 euros and can focus on their personal further education for a while. www.uebersetzerfonds.de
Martin Roth Initiative funding enables cultural and civil society institutions (host organisations) to temporarily host artists/cultural actors at risk, pay them a stipend and enable them to continue their work in a safe context. www.martin-roth-initiative.de
The project is developed and implemented by at least one Israeli and one German organization in dialogue with each other. The program is carried out in equal parts in Germany and Israel, as far as possible. www.dizf.de/deutsch/projektfoerderung/foerderkriterien/projektfoerderkriterien/index.html
The projects supported by Impuls neue Musik must feature contemporary works by German, French, Swiss, or Luxembourgish composers and/or composer-performers and/or sound artists. Contemporary music in all its diversity is eligible for funding. Support is also given to unusual formats and innovative projects that artistically explore different musical styles and aesthetics while reflecting on the geographical and historical context and specific production conditions. www.impulsneuemusik.com/foerderung/foerderkriterien/
The ifa secondment programme offers the opportunity to support organisations of German minorities and to gain new experience. The working stays in Eastern Europe or Central Asia last between one and five years. The ifa cultural managers or editors work on selected projects in the organisations and support the institutions with their know-how. The aim of the secondment programme is to convey a modern and lively image of Germany and Europe and to strengthen the local organisations in their function as cultural bridges between minority and majority. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/entsendeprogramm/
The aim of the German-Polish Film Fund is to strengthen co-productions between Germany and Poland. The FFA's main focus is on project development funding for feature-length films, animated films and creative documentaries. www.ffa.de/deutsch-polnischer-filmfonds.html
The architecture ideas competition is aimed at young professionals and experienced experts living in Germany or France who work in the fields of architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture, design, or fine arts. bav-ifa.de/de/programme/fonds-perspektive/fonds-perspektive-architektur
The Franco-German Project Development Fund provides €200,000 annually for the development of new co-productions. The German Federal Film Board (FFA) and the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) each contribute €100,000. The focus is on projects by young talents. The maximum funding amount is €50,000 and may cover a maximum of 70 percent of development costs. www.ffa.de/deutsch-franzoesischer-projektentwicklungsfonds.html
Individual grants enable musicians, composers, and music creators to spend two to four weeks working in a host country of their choice, inviting them to explore new horizons, discover new things, create new works, and forge new artistic relationships across borders. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/arb.html
The Villa Aurora & Thomas Mann House e.V. annually awards up to twelve scholarships to artists in the fields of visual arts, composition, film, literature and performance for a three-month stay at the Villa Aurora in Los Angeles. www.vatmh.org/de/va-stipendium.html
Applications are open to thought leaders and intellectuals from non-academic fields such as culture, politics, media and business, writers, as well as scholars in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, technology and economics who live or have lived in Germany for a long time. Possession of German citizenship is not required. The fellowships serve the work and public presentation of a concrete transatlantic project on the topic of The Political Mandate of the Arts". www.vatmh.org/de/thomas-mann-fellowships.html
The residency program is aimed at established artists, scientists, and authors from all disciplines, as well as individuals working or conducting research in an interdisciplinary manner. With a standard duration of two months, a total of twelve residents per year are invited to work on their research, planning, or ideas on the specified topics on site in Salvador and to draw inspiration from the cultural scene, the city, and nature. www.goethe.de/ins/br/de/sta/sal/ueb/vil.html
The Villa Kamogawa scholarship offers artists and cultural professionals from Germany the opportunity to live and work in Kyoto, western Japan, for three months. www.goethe.de/ins/jp/de/sta/kyo/res.html
The Artist-In-Residence exchange program (AIR) aims to support and promote contemporary visual arts and to foster international exchange between Frankfurt and Kuala Lumpur. www.goethe.de/ins/my/de/kul/sup/air.html
In cooperation with Reporters Without Borders and the Feuchtwanger Memorial Library at the University of Southern California (USC), Villa Aurora awards the annual Feuchtwanger Fellowship to writers and journalists who are committed to the protection of human rights in the course of their journalistic work or whose freedom of expression is impaired. With this fellowship, which includes a stay of up to six months at the Villa Aurora, the association commemorates the history of the exile of many artists and intellectuals during the Second World War and at the same time draws attention to the ongoing repression of free expression in many parts of the world. www.vatmh.org/de/feuchtwanger-fellowship.html
As part of the Tandem Residency, three tandems consisting of authors and translators from Germany, France and Poland came to Schloss Genshagen as guests: in three podcasts, you can learn more about the joint work on their texts and translations at the Genshagen Foundation. www.stiftung-genshagen.de/projekte/deutsch-franzoesisch-polnisches-residenzprogramm-tandem-residenz/
The aim of this initiative is to create a long-term cultural exchange and introduce a sustainable format that deepens creative exchange. bangaloREsidency-Expanded stands for meaningful and productive cultural exchange, giving artists from India the opportunity to live and work in Germany, learn more about each other's art, and thereby promote their own creativity and innovation. www.goethe.de/ins/in/en/sta/ban/ueb/rex.html
Stays at the German Academy Rome Villa Massimo, the German Academy Rome Casa Baldi in Olevano Romano, the German Study Center in Venice, and the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris www.auslandsstipendien-von-bund-und-laendern.de
The German Translators' Fund awards residency grants to literary translators working into German for the European Translators' College in Straelen (North Rhine-Westphalia), the Collège International des Traducteurs Littéraires (France), the Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators in Visby (Sweden), and the Übersetzerhaus Looren (Switzerland). The fellowships are intended for stays of two to four weeks and are endowed with €400 per week. www.uebersetzerfonds.de
The TOLEDO Mobility Fund enables professional literary translators to immerse themselves in the language and culture of their source language for two to four weeks. In addition to work phases in a concentrated atmosphere and the use of libraries and archives, the funding also allows research at novel locations and direct exchange with authors and translator colleagues. www.toledo-programm.de/mobiliteatsfonds/
Radial scholarships provide impetus for the dissemination of German-language literature around the world. The Radial scholarships expand the range of DÜF scholarships to include support for translators working in the other language direction – this means that translators of German-language literature living in Germany who translate into any target language can apply for Radial scholarships. www.uebersetzerfonds.de
The funding gives curators the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of international contemporary art and to network with the German and international art scene. Research trips abroad that lead to an exhibition or other event in Germany are supported with partial funding, e.g., by covering travel expenses and/or subsidizing accommodation costs. The maximum grant per research trip is usually €5,000. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/reh.html
The program supports artists working in Germany in the fields of dance and theatre who are planning internationally oriented projects. Funding is available exclusively to individual artists or single representatives of an ensemble or collective. In exceptional cases, travel costs for up to two people per project may be covered. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/rec.html
The Goethe-Institut supports professional and high-quality musical projects abroad in almost all genres with travel grants. Young artists, music education projects, trips of a commercial or tourist nature, friendship and encounter meetings, charity events, school or university projects, trips to congresses, symposia, competitions and development aid projects are excluded from funding. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/pro.html
The Goethe-Institut promotes the first international experiences of young theatre and dance talents. Young guest performances are supported with a travel and transport allowance. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/nac.html
In partnership with artists and institutions in the target countries, the Goethe-Institut promotes and develops music education projects and measures that benefit the qualification of music teachers, choir conductors, instrumentalists and composers. In principle, full funding is not possible. As a rule, only travel costs are subsidised. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/mus.html
Companies/artists based in Germany can receive funding for their guest performances abroad as part of the International Guest Performance Fund for Dance. www.jointadventures.net/nationales-performance-netz/gastspiele-tanz-international
Travel grants enable translators (into German) either to research a specific book project or to refresh their linguistic and regional knowledge by travelling to the country of the source language for two to four weeks. The amount of the scholarship is based on the actual travel costs. www.uebersetzerfonds.de
Scientists are given sabbaticals so that they can read and conduct research without any distractions. Scholarship recipients receive €8,000 so that they can devote themselves exclusively to strengthening their language skills for a period of time. This scholarship is also an award for their translation work to date. www.uebersetzerfonds.de
The Exhibition Funding Programme supports international exhibition projects in public museums, cultural institutions and galleries abroad. The programme is open to contemporary visual artists who are from Germany or have lived in Germany for at least five years. Funding is provided for solo and group exhibitions, participation in an international exhibition project or a biennial abroad. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/ausstellungsfoerderung/
Amateur and young ensembles that have already attracted attention with above-average musical performances – whether in competitions or through their concert activities – and are planning a music project abroad can apply for a travel grant. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/aus.html
AG Kurzfilm uses funds from German Films to support filmmakers who have been invited to compete in a foreign festival with their short film by providing travel subsidies. If an additional DCP and/or subtitles are required for a festival, support can also be requested for this. ag-kurzfilm.de/de/fuer_filmemacher/2360.html
The Kreativ Transfer program supports the international networking activities and visibility of companies, artists, and creatives in the performing arts, visual arts, and games sectors. www.kreativ-transfer.de
GO! Export supports small and medium-sized enterprises and sole traders in the music industry (e.g., management, booking, and PR agencies, labels and music publishers, distributors, self-marketing musicians) in expanding their international activities. www.initiative-musik.de/exportfoerderung/programmbeschreibung-go-export/
DO! Export supports small and medium-sized enterprises and sole traders in the music industry in organizing events and campaigns to market their artists abroad. www.initiative-musik.de/exportfoerderung/programmbeschreibung-do-export/
With the European Translation Residency Programme, the Goethe-Institut, in cooperation with the Alfred Toepfer Foundation F.V.S. and the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony, awards up to seven residency scholarships annually to professional translators of German literature. During the six- to eight-week stay in Germany, the foundation houses of the two cooperation partners, Gut Siggen on the Baltic Sea and Dresden-Hellerau, serve as living and working places. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/reu.html
The Cultural Assistance Program is a project-based funding initiative for associations, federations, and editorial offices of German minorities who want to give young professionals insight into their organization. Cultural, youth, or media projects are implemented together with the scholarship recipients. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/kulturassistenzprogramm/
The job shadowing programme enables employees of organisations of the German minorities to spend up to three weeks at a host institution. This gives them new impulses and suggestions for their work and provides them with further professional training. The participants are inspired by the work of the other organisation and learn about topic-specific best practice models and working methods. The international networking of the funding programme also offers the associations, federations and editorial offices of the German minorities the opportunity to network with each other across countries. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/hospitationsprogramm/
The Goethe-Institut supports music projects by artists and ensembles from developing and transition countries. The prerequisite for a project is an invitation and application from those involved in the cooperation in Germany. The funding is aimed at professional ensembles and artists as well as young and amateur ensembles. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/ine.html
The Goethe-Institut supports ensembles from developing and transition countries with a grant for travel and transport costs. The support consists of a monthly residence allowance of 780 euros, the assumption of travel costs, accident and health insurance as well as a travel allowance and theatre ticket reimbursement for visits to other theatres amounting to a maximum of 300 euros. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/gas.html
The scholarship is aimed at doctoral students and postdocs (early career) in art history or a related subject with a research focus on the Baltic Sea region and/or Baltic countries. In addition to language acquisition and the deepening of existing language skills, the scholarship serves the purpose of personal research and professional development as well as – in line with the founders' intentions – international academic exchange and further networking. www.boeckler-mare-balticum-stiftung.de/de/Foerderung/ProjekteAusstellungen
The Goethe-Institut runs a work shadowing program for foreign theater professionals who have already gained extensive theater experience in their home country and who, after their stay in Germany, will pass on their experience as multipliers in the domestic theater scene. www.goethe.de/de/kul/foe/hos.html
The CrossCulture Program (CCP) Fellowships awards between 55 and 60 scholarships to professionals and volunteers from over 40 countries. The scholarship holders complete a two- to three-month professional stay with host organizations in Germany or in CCP partner countries. This allows them to expand their specialist knowledge, establish valuable contacts, and deepen their intercultural skills. www.ifa.de/foerderungen/ccp-fellowships/
The Bremen Network Residency is a working scholarship that supports an artist's digital project. The scholarship is a one-time award of €2,500. A four-week stay at kunst:raum sylt quelle on the island of Sylt is also offered in cooperation with the sylt foundation. The scholarship focuses on the exploration of the virtual medium. www.literaturhaus-bremen.de/programm/bremer-netzresidenz-2024-2025
Every year from January 1 to December 31, the Senator for Culture awards a twelve-month studio scholarship, including a monthly financial grant for the realization of artistic work, to a visual artist living and working in Bremen. The aim of the scholarship is to support young artists in starting their professional careers and networking in the art world, and to help them establish their artistic work locally. kh-bremen.de/de/forderung/bremer-atelierstipendium
The guest scholarship of the Künstler:innenhaus Bremen is awarded by the artists working at the Künstler:innenhaus Bremen to an international artist. The scholarship includes a 4-week working stay in the guest studio of the Künstler:innenhaus Bremen, a cash stipend, a travel allowance, and a small presentation, which may take place as part of the Open Studios. kh-bremen.de/de/forderung/gaststipendium
The fabrik Potsdam offers to choreographers and dancers opportunities for rehearsals and residencies: several dance studios from 70 to 120 sqm, a large stage, accommodation with kitchen. The residents can also receive technical and artistic support in addition to spatial support. www.fabrikpotsdam.de/format/14
KuBa: Kulturbahnhof is an ongoing project that is constantly evolving together with visitors to the residence. They invite artists and writers to participate in this process. www.kuba-kulturbahnhof.de/residency
Ponderosa offers self-financed, self-organized residencies for artists, curators, dancers, writers, thinkers, choreographers, performers, and practitioners from all fields. www.ponderosa-dance.de/format/residency/
Interdisciplinary international scholarship program at Wiepersdorf Castle for individuals and groups in the fields of literature, science, visual arts, performing arts, and composition. www.schloss-wiepersdorf.de/de/stipendien_allgemein.html
The position of “Burgschreiber:in zu Beeskow” is advertised for a period of five months. It comes with financial support of €5,000 and free living and working space at Beeskow Castle. The scholarship enables the castle writer to pursue their own literary projects. A willingness to engage in active exchange between the castle writer, the town, and the region is desirable. www.burg-beeskow.de/mitmachen/burgschreiberin
Residency programme in rural region neuamsee.de/category/projekte/artist-in-residence/
Tandem residency for writers and visual artists who are able to make texts and results of their on-site work accessible to a German-speaking audience. The scholarship comprises 3,000 euros per scholarship holder as well as free living and working space in Günter de Bruyn's house on the Blabber, where it is possible to work together directly and in direct creative exchange. www.burg-beeskow.de/projekte/abseits
Artist residencies abroad (Rome, Olevano Romano, Venice, Paris) mwfk.brandenburg.de/mwfk/de/kultur/kultur-und-denkmalfoerderung/stipendien/
ZK/U – Center for Art and Urbanistics – is an artist-run residency and project space. It offers living and working spaces for artists, researchers, activists, and professionals from various disciplines whose work deals with urban life and the dynamics of the city. www.zku-berlin.org
As a popular venue and artist residence the focus of ufafabrik is to support the development for independent artist groups in theatre, music, dance, interdisciplinary performances and in the new circus arts). ufafabrik.de/10416/artists-in-residence.html
The BERLIN ART INSTITUTE | Artist Residency, Art School & Arts Incubator makes use of the large number of national and international artists in Berlin and generates its temporary and regular partners from this pool to make a broad and flexible training offer. www.berlinartinstitute.com
In cooperation with the Detroit-Berlin Connection, the Musicboard Berlin awards a two-part tandem residency to a musician from the field of electronic music living in Berlin and one in Detroit. www.musicboard-berlin.de/foerderung/residenzen/detroit-berlin/
The Accra/Berlin co-creation residency facilitates artistic collaboration and transcultural interaction across nearly 8,000 km and two continents. In cooperation with Black Girls Glow and ZK/U – Center for Art and Urbanistics, Musicboard is awarding a co-creation residency to solo musicians living in Berlin and Accra, Ghana, who identify as women, inter*, or non-binary. www.musicboard-berlin.de/foerderung/residenzen/accra-berlin/
Takt invites a variety of artists in search of diversity, across all media and from emerging to established artists. Our doors are open to all disciplines including: visual arts, painting, sculpture, ceramics, performing arts, textile arts, literature, new media, animation, printmaking, curatorial studies, arts administration, filmmaking, architecture, design, dancers, musicians, dramaturgs and more. Takt is primarily English-speaking. The Takt Artist Residency is located in Prenzlauer Berg. taktberlin.org/artist-residency/
The residency program of STUDIO2 offers artists the opportunity, through various formats, to engage openly and over an extended period with a self-chosen topic, research focus, or artistic inquiry. studio2.iti-germany.de/de/residency_programme
The Starke Art Foundation supports young, up-and-coming artists of all genres. In an atmosphere that is both stimulating and exclusive, they can concentrate fully on their artistic work and develop their individual style. We support them in their artistic development and also promote exchange between the artists themselves. stiftungstarke.de/artist-in-residence/
The S. Fischer Foundation has been awarding the "Schritte" scholarships to translators of German-language literature from Turkey and the countries of Southeast Europe since 2007. A few years ago, the programme was also opened up to applicants from Belarusian, Polish and Ukrainian. The Ardian-Klosi scholarship was established especially for translators into Albanian - in memory of the important translator. The scholarships allow for a one-month working stay at the LCB. lcb.de/foerderung/schritte-stipendien/
In cooperation with the Goethe-Institut, the Musicboard awards a two-month residency in the Vila Sul in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil to a pop musician from Berlin. www.musicboard-berlin.de/foerderung/residenzen/salvador-de-bahia/
In cooperation with the live venue Le Plan, the Musicboard awards a two- week residency in Ris-Orangis near Paris, France, to a Berlin pop musician or duo. www.musicboard-berlin.de/foerderung/residenzen/ris-orangis-paris/
In cooperation with the Villa Aurora & Thomas Mann House e. V., the Musicboard is awarding a three-month residency at the Villa Aurora in Los Angeles, USA to a pop musician from Berlin. www.musicboard-berlin.de/foerderung/residenzen/los-angeles/
OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway) offers an 11.5-month artist residency program at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin. The annual application deadline is February 1. Applications are open to Norwegian artists and international artists residing in Norway. The program includes a combined live/work studio within the Künstlerhaus facilities. Each artist receives a living grant of 120,000 NOK and a travel grant of 17,500 NOK. oca.no/grants-residencies/residencies/berlin
The NIPKOW PROGRAMM is a unique fellowship programme designed for international film and media professionals to develop and refine projects in Berlin through an "à-la-carte" curriculum tailored to meet their individual needs and aspirations. In addition to one-to-one mentoring, fellows attend bespoke training seminars on various aspects of packaging, promotion, sales and new technologies. nipkow.de/profile
The MOMENTUM Residency is dedicated to artistic research into time and temporality in visual language. Open to artists working in a variety of media and practices, MOMENTUM AiR is a process-based residency designed to facilitate research as much as production of new work, while providing a framework for building professional networks and cooperations within Berlin’s thriving art community. www.momentumworldwide.org/momentum-artist-residencies/berlin-residency/
LAKE Studios offers creative residencies for movement and media artists, as well as for those with interdisciplinary practices. Artists pay a residency fee ranging from €700 to €900 per month. lakestudiosberlin.com/category/residency/lake-artist-residency/
The International Studio Program sees itself as a platform for young artists from all over the world. Artists supported by international scholarships receive a monthly financial allowance for the duration of their stay. In addition, studio costs, a flat rate for materials, and the presentation of the final project are covered. www.bethanien.de/en/programme/
KHBstudios Berlin invites artists to live and work in one of its two residential studios. The KHB studios host meetings, workshops, artist residencies, events, exhibitions, etc. kunsthallebelow.de/berlin-residencies/
The Institute for Everything Possible is a non-commercial artwork – network – space – project. Its focus is on spatial relationships and artistic networking in order to enable various art practices among people around the globe, and it offers several spaces for living and working. www.i-a-m.tk/residency.html
GlogauAIR is non-profit art space in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Focusing on the principles of exploring, creating and exhibiting, the residency offers an on-site and online programme for international artists of all disciplines. glogauair.net/residency/
The Georges-Arthur-Goldschmidt Program is aimed at young literary translators from Switzerland, France, and Germany. It gives five German-speaking and five French-speaking emerging translators the opportunity to get to know publishing houses in France, Germany, and Switzerland. Under the guidance of experienced translators, they work on their own translation projects. lcb.de/foerderung/georges-arthur-goldschmidt-programm/
Eleven apartments offer space for a period of 12 months to concentrate on their creative process. In addition to rent-free use of the apartments, the artists selected by a jury that changes annually receive a scholarship of 900 euros per person per month for the duration of their stay. www.stiftung-berliner-leben.de/projekte/fresh-a-i-r/
The aim of the studio scholarship is to create long-term dialogues between artistic, curatorial, scientific, and educational working methods. The biannual District Studio Scholarship is explicitly dedicated to promoting women, genderqueers, inter*, and trans* individuals who work in the visual arts. www.district-berlin.com/de/atelierstipendium/
The coGalleries Artist Residency Berlin program aims to stimulate exchange between international artists, curators, art organisations and art institutions. The program creates conditions for artists to succeed by offering professional support with networking, production, and presentation of their work. Depending on the type of artist residency, it ends either with a solo exhibition in our art gallery, located in the center of Berlin's famous gallery district or with a major studio presentation. cogalleries.com/en/artist-residency-berlin
The Center for Ceramics - Berlin Residency Program is designed for artists, potters, sculptors, designers and art historians working in clay or who have a background in ceramics. Our mission is to provide residents the time and space needed to work on a specific project, develop research, or experiment in the studio. www.ceramics-berlin.de/residency/
The residency is aimed at professional artists, artist duos, or small groups who work collaboratively. The scholarship is divided into a work phase and a one-month exhibition or public presentation. www.betweenbridges.net/de/residency
The Berlin Artist Program of the German Academic Exchange Service is one of the most prestigious international residency programs for artists in the fields of visual arts, literature, music & sound, and film. www.berliner-kuenstlerprogramm.de/de/auswahlverfahren/
Each year, the American Academy in Berlin welcomes around twenty fellows, who support our mission to enrich transatlantic dialogue in the arts, humanities, and public policy through the development and communication of projects of the highest scholarly merit. Past recipients have included anthropologists, art historians, literary scholars, philosophers, historians, musicologists, journalists, writers, filmmakers, sociologists, legal scholars, diplomats, economists, and public policy experts, among others. www.americanacademy.de/apply/apply-for-a-fellowship/
The aim of the Authors' Workshop for Prose is to discover and promote young German-language authors who have not yet published a book in their own right. Since 1997, it has taken place at the LCB on four long weekends in autumn. Meanwhile renowned authors such as Judith Hermann, Inka Parei, Thomas Weiss and Norbert Zähringer have started their literary careers in the framework of this workshop. lcb.de/foerderung/autorenwerkstatt-prosa/
Every fall, young German-speaking authors can apply for a residency scholarship of up to three months at the LCB. Applicants (up to 35 years old, not living in Berlin) must have at least one literary publication to their name. The scholarships are endowed with 1,100 euros per month. lcb.de/foerderung/aufenthaltsstipendien-fuer-junge-deutschsprachige-autorinnen-und-autoren/
The Artist-in-Residence programs initiated by the MBB offer selected filmmakers the opportunity to gain international experience and establish contacts. The scholarships generally cover travel expenses, accommodation, and a monthly allowance. www.medienboard.de/foerderung-film/artist-in-residence-programme
The International Forum is a scholarship program for emerging artists in the performing arts from around the world. It is a platform for international exchange and the promotion of young talent, a catalyst for collaborations, a search for diverse local perspectives on global issues, and a space for the joint development of artistic ideas. www.berlinerfestspiele.de/theatertreffen/das-festival/internationales-forum
The grants are intended for the artistic development of professional artists. Funding is provided for concrete projects or plans in collaboration with a cooperation partner at locations of their choice worldwide. www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/foerderprogramme/internationaler-kulturaustausch/artikel.82023.php
The scholarship is intended for the artistic development of professional artists. www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/foerderprogramme/internationaler-kulturaustausch/artikel.82059.php
The scholarships are intended for the artistic development of professional artists. www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/foerderprogramme/bildende-kunst/artikel.897304.php
JUNIVERS is a new international forum that focuses on poetry-specific translation work, bundles experiences and perspectives from around the world and promotes a supranational dialogue. Twelve poetry translators from as many different language areas as possible will have the opportunity to exchange ideas about their poetic universes and explore possibilities for future networking. New texts and trends in German-language poetry will shape the discussions, as will questions of aesthetics and different poetic traditions as well as the economic and organisational peculiarities of the publishing and organisational scenes in the lyric segment. lcb.de/foerderung/junivers/
The Berlin Translators' Workshop offers up to ten selected translators of foreign-language literature into German a scholarship and the opportunity to brush up their language skills through intensive text work and collaboration with experts from the field at several weekend seminars, to gain knowledge of the profession and to question and revise their translation style through analysis, comparison and criticism. lcb.de/foerderung/berliner-uebersetzerwerkstatt/
Berlinale Talents is aimed at aspiring film actors, audience designers (i.e. curators, cinema or festival makers), composers, cinematographers, directors, distributors, editors, film critics, producers, production designers, sales agents, screenwriters, sound designers and, new for 2023, digital set designers with an existing portfolio of work. Find out if you are eligible and get a brief overview of the application process for the Summit and our Project Development Labs www.berlinale-talents.de/bt/page/c/main
Funding is exclusively available to Berlin-based jazz ensembles whose regular line-up demonstrably comprises at least five musicians or more, whose work is centered in Berlin, and who have already distinguished themselves through particularly creative achievements. www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/foerderprogramme/musik/artikel.626635.php
Funding is available for professional artists and curators working in the field of early and contemporary music or sound art (composition, sound art, interpretation, curation, research). www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/foerderprogramme/musik/artikel.82427.php
Music Ambassador is the Berlin Music Commission's program for promoting the international visibility and networking of the Berlin music scene. It supports targeted trips abroad by players in the music industry and, in cooperation with Musicboard Berlin, also by Berlin musicians and their teams. www.berlin-music-commission.de/projekte/music-ambassador/
The Medienboard supports the presentation of films and high-end series at selected festivals. www.medienboard.de/foerderung/film
Every year in March, the Literary Colloquium Berlin invites participants to the International Meeting of Translators of German Literature. Around 30 participants from all over the world have the opportunity to get to know current developments in contemporary German literature and to become involved in the TOLEDO network through personal contacts with authors, publishers and critics, but also with colleagues in other countries. www.toledo-programm.de/projekte/6/internationales-treffen-der-ubersetzer-innen-deutschsprachiger-literatur/
The Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion's program for economic freedom and cultural freedom aims to support professional artists, media professionals, and cultural workers who have to or want to leave their current countries of residence in finding career prospects in Berlin's art and culture scene. www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/foerderprogramme/weltoffenes-berlin/
The programme Supporttourförderung is intended to support young Berlin musicians and bands in the field of pop music in their plans to go on tour nationally or internationally as a support band with a better-known group. www.musicboard-berlin.de/foerderung/supporttourfoerderung/
In cooperation with the Kulturquartier silent green in Berlin, the Goethe-Institut’s Film, Television, and Radio Division also organizes an annual residency program in the field of Film Field Research (FILM FELD FORSCHUNG). www.silent-green.net/en/film-feld-forschung/about-us
The BLZT supports events, projects, and training programs in the field of dance through its Project and Event Funding program. www.blzt.de/foerderung/
The HaFI (Harun Farocki Institut) is a partner in a three-part residency program supported by the Goethe-Institut, consisting of the Living Archive Residency, the Film.Feld.Forschung Residency, and the Harun Farocki Residency. Each year, one international artist, filmmaker, curator, or researcher is invited to Berlin for a three-month stay. www.harun-farocki-institut.org/de/category/residency/
Through the Cultural Fund (Art Division), non-state organizations can receive funding for cultural investments and projects, though ongoing operational costs are excluded. www.stmwk.bayern.de/ministerium/kulturfonds/kunst-und-kultur.html
The FFF Bayern (FilmFernsehFonds Bavaria) provides funding for the production of cinema and television projects, series, talent films, innovative audiovisual ventures, virtual and extended realities, and games — covering all stages from concept and project development to production, distribution, and marketing. It also supports cinemas, film festivals, and other initiatives that strengthen Bavaria as a film location. www.fff-bayern.de/foerderung/
The District of Upper Palatinate supports cultural projects and acquisitions within the region through various grant programs. Several times a year, the Cultural Committee of the District Assembly decides on the funding lists. Particular emphasis is placed on promoting cross-border cooperation with the Czech Republic. www.bezirk-oberpfalz.de/heimat-kultur-bildung/zuschuesse
Artists from other European countries have the opportunity to live and work at the Schafhof for one to three months at a time. In return, the same number of Upper Bavarian artists participate in a corresponding stay in the partner countries. www.schafhof-kuenstlerhaus.de/Residenzprogramm/
Guest rooms are available for use by members, artist friends, and art colleagues. www.streitfeld.net/gaestezimmer/
For each residency period, 2–3 artists or a group of artists from Germany and abroad are invited to live and work at the Künstlerhaus in Kollnburg for a period of two months. www.schiesslhaus-air.eu/air-programm
Artists cannot apply for this scholarship themselves, as scholarship recipients are invited by a board of trustees. www.villa-concordia.de
The studio house at Domagkpark has two guest studios, each measuring 19 square meters, financed by the Department of Culture of the City of Munich and available for international artist exchanges. Applications to use a guest studio can be submitted by international artists and curators from all over the world. www.domagkateliers.com/atelierhaus/gastateliers
Applications to become a guest artist can be submitted via a call for applications or a recommendation from a Munich-based cooperation partner. Recommended artists must reside outside Bavaria. The residency includes a monthly stipend of €1,200. www.artistinresidence-munich.de
The Department of Culture of the City of Munich promotes international cultural exchange and cross-border cooperation among Munich-based artists. It supports international projects in all disciplines in Munich and projects involving Munich-based artists abroad, in particular through grants for travel, accommodation, production costs, and artists' fees. stadt.muenchen.de/service/info/abteilung-3/10331812/
As part of its Artist-in-Residence Program (A-i-R Program), the Förderverein Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus e.V. sends Bavarian artists, writers, and composers to partner institutions around the world for several weeks. www.kebbelvilla.de/artist-in-residence/uber-das-a-i-r-programm/
The state capital of Munich awards annual work and training scholarships in the field of theater worth up to €8,000. This funding is intended to support artistic training or the development of a new artistic concept. stadt.muenchen.de/infos/arbeitsstipendien-theater.html
Offers cultural workers, curators and artists the opportunity to further develop and maintain international and intercultural networks. stadt.muenchen.de/service/info/abteilung-3/10331881/
The advanced training year is primarily aimed at prospective film producers and distributors who have already completed a corresponding course of study. www.atelier-ludwigsburg-paris.com/de/programm
The Stuttgarter Schriftstellerhaus e.V. association awards up to three three-month residential and working scholarships in the field of prose or dramatic writing, including the Stuttgart Poetry Scholarship, which was newly created in 2019 and is now being awarded for the sixth time. The prose and drama scholarships are endowed with 4,000 euros, the Stuttgart Poetry Scholarship with 5,000 euros. www.stuttgarter-schriftstellerhaus.de/stipendium/
The Solitude Exchange Network (SEN) is an international exchange program for artist residencies between the Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart and partner organizations in Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Serbia. www.akademie-solitude.de/de/stipendium/sonderstipendien/solitude-exchange-network/
Scholarship for German-speaking dramaturges. www.akademie-solitude.de/de/stipendium/sonderstipendien/marie-zimmermann-stipendium/
Promotion and presentation of electronic music and digital art through guest artist programs. zkm.de/de/ueber-das-zkm/organisation/hertz-labor/open-calls-laufende-programme
Together with SWR Experimentalstudio, the ZKM | Hertz Laboratory has been awarding the Giga Hertz Prize for electronic music since 2007. In addition to the Giga Hertz main prize, which is endowed with €10,000, two production prizes worth €5,000 each are also awarded. zkm.de/de/projekt/giga-hertz-preis
The ESSLINGER BAHNWÄRTER scholarship is offered for the fields of literature and visual arts. Each fellowship lasts six months and consists of the provision of an artist's apartment and a monthly maintenance allowance of 1,000 euros. www.esslingen.de/start/es_themen/esslinger-bahnwaerter.html
spaceLAB opens its studio capacities to self organized art-productions of all genres. A temporary Art-Production-Space within a calm rural area outside the urban activities. lab.kunstort-eleven-artspace.net/spaceLAB.html
Every year from April to June, the city of Pforzheim invites international young designers to Pforzheim as part of the "Designers in Residence" scholarship programme. www.emma-pf.de/designers-in-residence/stipendium/
Scholarship for 12 months for applicants from the three fields of composition, visual arts, or literature. www.baden-baden.de/stadtportrait/kultur/baldreit-stipendium/
Workrooms with in-house workshops. kuenstlerhaus.de/ateliers/
The Web Residencies program was initiated by Akademie Schloss Solitude in 2016 to support young talents from the international digital scene as well as artists of all disciplines who deal with web-based practices to present the process and results of their work online. www.akademie-solitude.de/de/stipendium/sonderstipendien/web-residencies/
The Akademie Schloss Solitude supports young artists, scientists, and young cultural professionals through residency scholarships. www.akademie-solitude.de/de/stipendium/solitude-stipendium/
The residency programme in Namibia for artists working between the fields of visual arts, literature/journalism and digital practice. Artists from Namibia can apply for a four-month residency at the Akademie in Stuttgart, artists residing in Germany for a four-month residency in Namibia. We particularly welcome applications from Black people and/or people of African origin living in Germany. www.akademie-solitude.de/de/stipendium/sonderstipendien/namibia-stipendium/
The cultural promotion program supports projects in the fields of visual arts, dance and theater, film and media, literature and philosophy, music and sound, as well as interdisciplinary projects in the areas of intercultural cultural work, cultural education, socioculture, and culture in public spaces, and within the framework of city partnerships. www.stuttgart.de/kultur/kulturfoerderung/foerdermoeglichkeiten.php
Exchange project with one or more twin towns in Tübingen. www.tuebingen.de/verwaltung/verfahren
The Cultural Office supports art and cultural projects in various funding areas. www.freiburg.de/pb/1432817.html
Residency at the Viafarini in Milan and at the Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg in Stuttgart, respectively. www.kunststiftung.de/Mailand.html
Exchange scholarship between Baden-Württemberg and Catalonia. www.kunststiftung.de/austauschprogramm-bw.html
As part of the Namibia Initiative of the state of Baden-Württemberg, the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, in cooperation with the Academy of Performing Arts and the Namibian Film Commission, has been practicing bilateral exchanges of students in the fields of theater, film, and media since October 2020. mwk.baden-wuerttemberg.de/de/kunst-kultur/namibia-initiative/filmakademie-ludwigsburg-studierendenaustausch/
In Palermo, the Atelier Panormos - La Bottega programme offers residencies for artists and researchers working between Italy - especially Sicily with the city of Palermo, Germany and France. www.goethe.de/ins/it/de/sta/pal/kue.html
The Small Project Fund supports small cross-border and community-based projects. euregio-mr.info/de/foerderung/small-project-fund/
The Globus programme will support artistic and cultural collaborations and projects that aim in their practice to transcend cultural, social, historical, geographical and disciplinary boundaries. The programme hereby encourages the building of cross-cutting collaborations and networks, which seek new perspectives through transcultural and local exchange and develop dialogue across different contexts. The programme is open to projects that work experimentally in its approaches and methods, and strive to explore interactions between the local and the global. The intention is to meet artists where they are and support them with trust and willingness to take risks. nordiskkulturfond.org/en/funding-programmes/globus-opstart-supports-the-establishment-of-nordic-global-collaborations-with-long-term-ambitions
Cultural Bridge celebrates the bilateral partnerships between the UK and Germany through the collaboration of Arts Council England, the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, British Council, Creative Scotland, Fonds Soziokultur, Goethe-Institut London and Wales Arts International / Arts Council of Wales. The programme aims to act as a platform for exchange that enables others to discuss social issues, strengthen exchange between the UK and Germany and promote artistic collaboration and cultural democracy. www.cultural-bridge.info/funding/
Financing of production, exhibitions, events, fairs, seminars and communication projects on Danish crafts and design in Denmark and abroad. www.kunst.dk/english/funding-programmes/craft-and-design-projects-in-denmark-and-abroad
Aerowaves is a hub for dance discovery in Europe. We identify the most promising new work by emerging dance artists and then promote it through cross-border performances. Aerowaves’ network of partners in 33 countries enables these younger choreographers to bring brand new dance to brand new audiences. aerowaves.org/about-us/
Funding for curatorial research for curators, arts institution directors, and other arts professionals. www.kunst.dk/english/funding-programmes/visual-arts-international-research-programme
Culture Moves Europe awards mobility grants to artists and cultural professionals in all 40 countries participating in the Creative Europe program. culture.ec.europa.eu/creative-europe/creative-europe-culture-strand/culture-moves-europe-mobility-for-artists-and-professionals
The Keychange programme provides women and gender expansive participants with the skills and opportunities they need to progress to the next stage in their career. Provides international opportunities, training, mentoring, networking and promotion worldwide. Aimed at exceptional artists or professionals in the music business. www.keychange.eu
The MOST Music – Festival & Club Exchange supports festivals and cultural institutions who have world, global, or traditional music in their programming. Mutual visits, learning best practices and international performance opportunities are all part of this program. mostmusic.eu/pillars/festival-club-exchange/
The JX Fund invites exile media from Ukraine, Belarus or Russia to apply for short-term financial support. www.jx-fund.org
The Bureau des arts visuels supports German institutions that organize exhibitions with French artists or artists living in France and promote the dissemination of their work in Germany. www.institutfrancais.de/projektfoerderung-fuer-galerien-24
The Goethe-Institut Montreal, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, and the Circuit-Est Choreographic Centre are offering two artists living and working in Germany the opportunity to take part in a two-month dance residency in Montreal. bav-ifa.de/de/programme/unterstuetzung-bei-der-verbreitung
The Goethe-Institut Montreal, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec and the Choreographic Center Circuit-Est offer two artists living and working in Germany the opportunity of a two-month dance residency in Montreal. www.goethe.de/ins/ca/de/kul/kuf/rdc/prt/tnz.html
The Goethe-Institut Montreal, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, and Le Vivier – Carrefour des musiques nouvelles are offering a composer living in Germany the opportunity to take part in a two-month residency in Montreal. www.goethe.de/ins/ca/de/kul/kuf/rdc/art/arm.html
Promoting guest performances by French productions is one of the main tasks of the Office for Theater and Dance. Every year, it facilitates visits by artists and guest performances of their works, offering French artists the opportunity to demonstrate their vitality and diversity. www.institutfrancais.de/deutschland/kultur/theater-tanz/gastspiele/antragsformular-auf-gastspielfoerderung
The exhibition space “Les Vitrines,” initiated in 2021 by the Visual Arts Department of the Institut français Germany and the Institut français de Berlin, is dedicated to the emerging French art scene. bav-ifa.de/fr/programmes/jeunes-commissaires/les-vitrines