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BBKarium Saxony-Anhalt. Starting in the summer of 2026 at 5 locations
We cordially invite you! On September 1, 2026, starting at 4:00 p.m., we will officially launch the “BBKarium Saxony-Anhalt” project—with a project presentation, an overview of all locations, and the people behind it. How can art from the region be brought into public spaces, and what opportunities does the BBKarium network offer artists, urban communities, […]
Lions Club Halle an der Saale Court Art Night
This year, the 5th HofKunstNacht, organized by the Lions Club Halle an der Saale, will take place on September 4, 2026, at the Neue Residenz, Domstr. 5, 06108 Halle. This is a charity event during which an auction will be held to support the Lions organization’s charitable causes in the city of Halle. By sharing […]
“Artists in Schools” Program to Launch in Saxony-Anhalt in 2026/27
Just under 50 school projects will get underway in Saxony-Anhalt during the coming school year. Students in the following locations can look forward to collaborating with external artists: For the first time, school administrations are benefiting from special support. The company Gerstaecker is providing all participating schools with a supply voucher. All BBK members also […]
July Newsletter from the BBK Federal Association
July Newsletter from the BBK Federal Association, featuring the following topics: BBK Symposium on October 9, 2026, in Hanover; “Culture Makes You Strong” Must Stay!; Call for Proposals: “Culture Makes You Strong. We Can Do Art”; New: FAQs on the Fee Guidelines; ProTalks: Parenting and Art, on September 24, 2026; IGBK Delegates’ Assembly; Active Pension […]
Office Manager (m|f|d) – Updated Application Deadline!
Friends and Supporters of the Moritzburg Art Museum in Halle (Saale) Application deadline: August 7, 2026
István Seidel in Halle (Saale)
Art Project “Against Gravity” Viewing by appointment with the artist.
Election Benchmarks for the 2026 State Election in Saxony-Anhalt
We have joined forces with two other organizations—Kreativwirtschaft Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. and Landeszentrum Freies Theater Sachsen-Anhalt e.V.—to present our state policy issues in a unified manner. Together, we surveyed seven political parties about their positions regarding the state election on September 6, 2026, and the upcoming legislative term. We view these campaign platform points as an […]
Election Forum Hosted by BBK, KWSA, and LanZe on August 22
Together with Kreativwirtschaft Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. and the Landeszentrum Freies Theater Sachsen-Anhalt e.V., we are hosting an election forum featuring a panel discussion on the election benchmarks we sent to the political parties. We’ll engage in direct dialogue and ask questions in person. We invite you to join us: Come to Halle (Saale) on August 22, […]
Residential Stay in Menorca
Applications for a residency at Casa Garcia in Menorca, Spain, in the spring of 2027 will be accepted through July 31, 2026. The building, constructed in 1860 and subsequently modernized, is located in the town of Mahon and features, among other things, a 300-square-meter studio and a workroom. The call for applications is open to […]
Heidrun Feistner in Lutherstadt Wittenberg
STONE | TIME: Studio Exhibition Heidrun Feistner (Wittenberg) Sculptures; Olaf Mokansky (Leipzig) Photographs Where: “Leben im Stein” Studio, Coswiger Str. 22 in Lutherstadt WittenbergWhen: July 18 through August 30, 2026Hours: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.Opening reception: July 18, 2026, starting at 2 p.m. STEIN Heidrun FeistnerThe sculptures on display seem to […]
Gerstaecker: Exclusively for BBK members – 10 % product range discount
In 2026, Gerstaecker will support the “Open Studios in Saxony-Anhalt” project, organized by the Cultural Department of the BBK Saxony-Anhalt. In addition, Gerstaecker offers all BBK members a 10% discount on its product range. Upon presentation of their membership card, BBK members receive a 10% discount on their purchases at GERSTAECKER art supply stores and […]
Research Assistant in Photography
Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences Application deadline: July 9, 2026
Katja Neubert in Waldenburg (Saxony)
From June 25 to July 5, 2026, Katja Neubert took part in the wood sculpture symposium at Sophiengrund in Waldenburg. Together with seven other sculptors, she created sculptures from oak wood on site over the course of a week. Katja Neubert’s work “Par Eidolie” can still be seen there, along with the other sculptures, on […]
Sofia Mayer and Elisabeth Otto at Halle’s Volkspark
Exhibition: Take Off 2026 – Master’s Students at BURG From Friday, July 17, through Sunday, August 9, 2026, the BURG will present the final projects of its master’s students in the exhibition *Take Off 2026* at the Burg Galerie im Volkspark, running concurrently with the annual exhibition. The joint exhibition brings together contemporary artistic approaches […]
W2 Professorship in Art Education and Inclusion
Braunschweig University of Art Application deadline: August 5, 2026
Photography Scholarships from the Krupp Foundation
In collaboration with the Museum Folkwang’s Photography Collection, the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation is awarding two fellowships for the Contemporary German Photography program, each worth 3,000 euros. The application deadline is August 31, 2026.
Open Letter Regarding COVID-19 Reimbursement Claims in Saxony
The Saxony State Association for the Visual Arts is a co-signatory of an open letter from the Saxony State Association for the Cultural and Creative Industries regarding the current practice of recouping funds from the COVID-19 Bridging Aid Programs I–IV. The letter is a call for fair recoupment procedures in the cultural and creative industries. […]
Bernd Papke in Quedlinburg
The woodcut is considered one of the oldest printing techniques, which is characterized by a variety of possibilities in form, color and expression. No previous knowledge is required to take part in this course – curiosity and a love of creating are enough! Suitable for beginners and advanced. Director: Bernd Papke, painter and graphic artist, […]
Open Call: Trade Show – Crafts & Design
The application period for “HANDWERK & DESIGN” 2027 is now open. Following an extremely successful event in 2026, we are delighted that many exhibitors have already decided to participate again. At the same time, we have received numerous exciting inquiries from artisans, designers, and creators . We would be delighted if you, too, would present […]
Feedback on Artfellow
In internal newsletter 23/2026, we asked you to share your opinions on the provider Artfello in light of recent events. We would like to thank the three BBK members—Cornelia Weihe, Sari Prieto Peňa, and Rita Lass—who did so, and we are now summarizing their feedback for all members: Conclusion: No criminal activity was reported to […]