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Art on the building – day care center Kleine Au, Germersheim

The new Kleine Au daycare center in Germersheim is to be given an artistic design with the help of an open competition to obtain designs. This is intended to artistically enhance the exterior façade of the elevator tower. The front surface and, if required, the side surface of the elevator tower will be available for […]


OPEN CALL: 43rd Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival

All filmmakers, artists, distributors, producers, gallery owners, universities and institutions are now invited to submit current works and projects for the 43rd Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival. The entire film program and the works in the Monitoring exhibition will be selected from all submissions. All installations in the Monitoring exhibition compete for the Golden […]


HAL ART // Call for entries and application

05.-07. FEBRUARY 2027GEORG-FRIEDRICH-HÄNDEL HALLE IN HALLE (SAALE) With the Moritzburg Art Museum, Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, a lively gallery scene and numerous art associations, the city of Halle (Saale) is considered an established art location. The HAL ART art fair, which has been taking place since 2017, reinforces this claim and creates […]


OPEN CALL: IMPRINT – contemporary art fair

!! Application Fee: £35.00 for first submission, £5.00 per application thereafter. Imprint, a new contemporary art fair from the team behind Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, launches its International Artist Open Call – offering artists the opportunity to present work within a curated exhibition at RHS Lawrence Hall, Westminster – a landmark Art Deco space in […]


Christiane Budig in the Art Foundation podcast

The artist and art therapist @budigchristiane takes us into her world between art and craft. She talks about her first impressions in the glassworks – the beginning of a decades-long fascination with glass, which is now her central material: fascinating, contradictory and full of possibilities. A special work: her “Threshold” – created from over 6000 […]


Artistic Director for “Urbane Künste Ruhr”

Urban Arts Ruhr Application deadline: June 08, 2026


Philipp Baumgarten in an interview with Kumbra magazine

“There is often great openness in the supposed lack”


Judith Runge and Julia Himmelmann in Pobles

Ceramics exhibition ‘Weather4.0 – Ceramics, Faience, Installation‘ Exhibition opening on June 6 at 3 pm with concert “O Sole Mio” by Martin Wolff and the Mitteldeutsche Salon-Trio. The four artists who have come together for this exhibition at the invitation of Hendrik Tauché are united by their fascination with ceramic materials. They all studied at […]


Pollock-Krasner Foundation

Application Guidelines The Foundation welcomes, throughout the year, applications from professional visual artists who are painters, sculptors, and/or artists who work on paper, including printmakers. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis: there are no deadlines. Grants are intended for a one-year period of time and the Foundation will review expenditures relating to an artist’s […]


Taha Bader in Halle (Saale)

Exhibition ‘Takemy hand-I’ll show you my people, places and dreams‘ The German-Pakistani neo-expressionist Taha Bader shows a different image of Pakistan On Saturday, May 30, 2026, a new solo exhibition by painter Taha Bader will open at the small gallery Momente (Steinweg 27, Halle/Saale). Entitled ” Take my hand – I show you my people, […]


Anke Leonhardt in Havelberg

Exhibition `FLIESSENDE SPUREN’ – Chinese-German art exchange 24.5.-28.6.2026 In October 2025, 10 artists from Berlin and Havelberg traveled to North China. After stops in Linzhou/China and Berlin, their works of painting and photography, objects and drawings can now be seen in Havelberg. Opening on 24.5.2026 at 2 pm in the Stadtinsel Gallery 13.6. | 5 […]


Headwind 2026 – Fund against right-wing extremism

You defend democracy – we support your initiative!Right-wing extremists are gaining influence, democratic institutions are being delegitimized and anti-democratic ideologies are penetrating everyday life. Disinformation, conspiracy narratives and anti-Semitism are shaping public debates. Racism, devaluation and exclusion are a bitter reality for many people. In times of crisis, it becomes clear that democracy needs more […]


Here is somewhere else – BBK members in Kiel

Group exhibition “Here is there somewhere else – views of society” Exhibiting artists: Anne Martin, Desiree Sander, Marion Münzberg, Sibylle Mundt, Tobias Nerger (members of BBK Saxony-Anhalt), Andreas Trabitzsch, Arturo Sayan, Heidi Krautwald, janKB, Kai Zimmer, Naiwei Tian, Patrick Wüst (members of BBK Schleswig-Holstein) A group of 12 BBK members working with the media of […]


Illustration: Emma Loesekraut

Art and design but safe! Artists’ Social Security Fund and Co.

Date: Thu, May 21, 2026, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. The topic of “insurance and protection” for artists and designers is becoming increasingly complex. Hardly anyone can still see through the web of KSK and pension funds. When and how do I join the KSK and what does it do for me? What insurance cover […]


Visual Arts Scholarships 2027

In 2027, the Krull Foundation will award up to three work grants in the field of visual arts to artists living and working in Berlin or Brandenburg.The grants are awarded for a period of twelve months (January 1 to December 31, 2027) and are endowed with €1,200 per month. Object of funding and eligibility requirementsFunding […]


Artist in Residence – Wasserschlösschen studio program

The municipality of Ismaning (district of Munich) offers a studio program aimed at visual artists living in Germany. Two scholarships are awarded simultaneously for a residency of between three and six months. The artists live and work in the rooms of the so-called Wasserschlösschen. It is idyllically located in the south of the town in […]


BBK members in Stendal

Exhibition “ART IN THE ALTMARK . SEEING OTHERWISE” with BBK members Heinrich Herbrügger, Corinna Köbele, Marlen Liebau, Hans Molzberger and Bettina Müller newly curated for the 3rd location of the Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences at Winckelmannplatz in Stendal [ 7. – 31.05.2026 ] and at schauwerk. in Magdeburg [ 4. – 28.06.2026 ] Art-Talk […]


Art on the building – Schweinfurt Justice Center

The Schweinfurt State Building Authority is looking for a work of art for the Schweinfurt Justice Center.The locations available for the art competition are the staircase hall and inner courtyard of the new building, whereby each area can be worked on individually, but also in thematic connection to each other. The jury selects the best […]


The Berthold Leibinger Comic Book Prize

The Comic Book Prize has been awarded annually since 2014 for an outstanding, unpublished, German-language comic and manga whose completion is foreseeable. The application should be the size of one volume. The prize winner will receive 25,000 euros. Other good applications will be honored as finalists with 2,500 euros each. Application documents:-an exposé presenting the […]


KUNST.PARK Rumpenheim 2026

Rumpenheim Palace Park is one of the early German landscape gardens laid out in the style of English landscape gardens. In the theory of the English landscape garden, the paths have an important function: like an adventure trail, they open up the park to the walker in all its diversity. KUNST.PARK RUMPENHEIM opens up the […]