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US-America in Giessen – it was, it is, it remains
The presence of American troops had a lasting impact on the city of Giessen in the period after 1945. Spatially, this was particularly evident in the use of large barracks facilities, which dominated entire districts and have visibly changed the cityscape to this day. Added to this was the development of the Army & Air […]
Online workshop artist profiles BBK homepage
Online workshop on August 5, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. via Zoom To become visible on the homepage of BBK Sachsen-Anhalt e.V., we would like to encourage you to design your profile. For the first steps, we will be offering an introductory workshop from March 2026. In this workshop, we will show you […]
Artificial Imagination
A growing archive of video works about creativity and artificial intelligence. An open call dedicated to video works exploring the relationship between human creativity and artificial intelligence. Artists, filmmakers and digital creators are invited to submit moving image works reflecting on how AI is transforming the production of images, ideas and narratives.Selected works will be […]
Zhana Veselinova Nedelcheva in Büden
Zhana Veselinova Nedelcheva was born in Bulgaria. In 1999 she graduated from the Sveti Kliment Ohridski University in Sofia, Bulgaria, with a Master’s degree in Fine Arts Education, specializing in sculpture and ceramics. Since 1999, the artist has been actively involved in traditional exhibitions. Her spectrum lies in collages, painting, paper and ceramic sculptures. Ceramics […]
New BBKarium shop window in Wittenberg
The BBK Saxony-Anhalt is delighted to open the third of a total of five BBKarium showcases in Saxony-Anhalt in Lutherstadt Wittenberg. After a long search, a new place for art, encounters and visibility has been found with the Stadtlabor – Stadtwohnzimmer. The opening will take place on Friday, May 15, at 6:00 pm. In the […]
Residency scholarship at the Künstlerhaus Meinersen
The municipality and joint municipality of Meinersen have set themselves the goal of promoting young contemporary art and at the same time providing current impetus to the range of cultural offerings in the region.In order to promote this goal, they are offering a scholarship with a residency at the Künstlerhaus Meinersen.The scholarship is designed for […]
Nicole Müller in Halle (Saale)
Iron blue printing workshop with introduction to the technique | presentation of the individual work steps | artistic design and exposure in the garden | small final presentation Price: 80 € per person incl. material
Susanne Henny Kolp in Halle (Saale)
For our fourth solo exhibition we are pleased to have BBK member Susanne Henny Kolp as our guest and would like to cordially invite you to the vernissage on 21.05.2026 at 18:00 in the SCHIMMER. On our walls, the painter and textile artist shows images of beauty without perspective, inspired by medieval imagery. Her pictorial […]
Art prize to mark the 350th anniversary of Grimmelshausen’s death in 2026
To mark the 350th anniversary of the death of Johann Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, the Grimmelshausen towns of Renchen, Offenburg and Oberkirch, together with the Grimmelshausenfreunde e.V., are organizing an art competition on the theme: Simplicissimus reloaded.Modern art in dialog with Grimmelshausen Since the end of the Second World War, Europe has largely lived in […]
Art prize of the town of Weilburg 2026
Weilburg, a small town with lots of art and culture. Characterized by the large baroque castle complex, the town lies within the Lahn loop and is one of the most beautiful residential towns in Germany. Conditions of participation: Age limit: unlimitedTopic limit: noneLocation limit: Germany and twin towns of the town of Weilburg Eligible to […]
OPEN CALL 800 m2 – OPEN SPACE
Organizer: Kunstverein ReutlingenExhibition venue: Kunstverein Reutlingen, Wandel-Hallen (1st floor), Eberhardstraße 14, 72764 ReutlingenExhibition period: 14 March – 18 July 2027Vernissage 14 March / 5 pm This open call is aimed at artists or groups of artists who meet three conditions:1. You currently use a residence and/or studio within Germany (this must apply to all participants […]
Light art festival “Fürther Glanzlichter”
Since 2018, the Fürth Highlights in late autumn have conjured up a very special glow in the cloverleaf city and have long since become a shining highlight in the calendar of events. November has a very special significance for Fürth: this is the month in which the city was first mentioned in a document over […]
Art Prize of Klosterneuburg Abbey 2027 – St. Leopold Peace Prize
The “St. Leopold Peace Prize”, named after the founder of the foundation, honors works of art that critically address humane and socio-political issues. The art prize is awarded to works of fine art in the fields of painting, graphic art, photography and sculpture which, in addition to their artistic aspirations, demonstrate humanitarian commitment and implement […]
Open Call – Invitation to the exhibition “Das Original einzigARTig” as part of the “Festival der Moderne” in Magdeburg
We hereby invite you to participate in two thematic exhibitions (“Antlitz – Kunst oder künstlich?” and “Quo vadis?”), which will take place as part of the “Festival of Modernism” from May – October 2027 in the Himmelreich Gallery in Magdeburg.Further information on the content and its artistic challenge will be explained below. Conditions of participation […]
ilka Leukefeld in Quedlinburg
Workshop weekend watercolor painting A relaxed weekend in the art studio opens up access to watercolor painting for beginners, advanced painters can refine their techniques. ilka Leukefeld provides insights into the color levels, the composition of the picture and basics such as washing, glazing and granulating. People of all ages are welcome.
Ernst Ulrich Jacobi in Halle (Saale)
Exhibition “Ernst Ulrich Jacobi on his 80th birthday”
Culture Prize of the Hochschwarzwald Art Gallery Foundation
The Kunsthalle Hochschwarzwald Foundation Culture Prize is awarded annually, alternating between the categories “Visual Arts” and “Performing Arts”. It will be awarded for the first time in 2026 in the “Visual Arts” category. The jury, which consists of the foundation’s board members, will award prizes to three of the submitted applications, with the first prize […]
Three-month residency at Hundisburg Castle for the Visual Arts 2027 program
The State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Saxony-Anhalt wants to support young artists with a three-month scholarship at Hundisburg Castle.Hundisburg Castle near Haldensleben is one of the most important rural baroque castles in Saxony-Anhalt with its baroque parklands. The vineyard house of the castleprovides artists with a place to stay and work. The State […]
Artist grant from the Emsländische Landschaft e. V.
In 2027, the Emsländische Landschaft e. V. for the districts of Emsland and Grafschaft Bentheim will award a working grant for visual artists for the tenth time. The theme: Turning points at the borderBorders stand for both separation and protection, for conflict, control and identity. They create structure and mark transitions – places where something […]
Salzwedel House for Artists and Scholars
In the historic town center of the Hanseatic town of Salzwedel, the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel maintains a half-timbered house as an artist and scholarship house with an internationalorientation. Artists find ideal working and living conditions here. Three-month study visits are offered. The call for applications is aimed at professionally working, particularly talented and primarily younger artists […]