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Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle Application deadline: July 17, 2024


Germany’s first study on the impact of AI on the visual arts

The study “KI UND BILDENDE KUNST” is the first to examine the opportunities and risks of generative artificial intelligence (AI) for the visual arts. There are clear demands for remuneration, transparency and media competence. The study commissioned by Stiftung Kunstfonds and Initiative Urheberrecht and conducted by Goldmedia GmbH shows that many visual artists are already […]


Looking for workshop or workshop space in Halle (Saale)

Creative woman of mature age is looking for a suitable workplace at the window, approx. 4 m², with use of the sanitary facilities, for the production of her window pictures/glass design. Preferred location: Mühlweg/ Giebichensteinviertel, near the university campus Price negotiable For offers please call: 0151 560 120 64


Open Call: Urban Dance Festival Magdeburg

The state capital of Magdeburg is still looking for creative ideas from the city’s artists and cultural workers for the supporting program of the Urban Dance World Championships! A total of around €30,000 is available for this purpose, which has been taken or reserved from the municipal funding pot for the independent cultural scene and […]


Autumn program of the Media Competence Center Saxony-Anhalt

For 25 years, the Media Competence Center (MKZ) of the Saxony-Anhalt Media Authority has been offering the citizens of Saxony-Anhalt the opportunity to acquire knowledge about the content and technical basics of media production and media education. With a live studio for TV and radio as well as computer workstations for audio, video, internet and […]



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New board of the BBK Saxony-Anhalt e.V.

At the general meeting on May 4, 2024 at the Gleimhaus in Halberstadt, the board of BBK Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. was newly elected for the legislative period until 2027. The former 1st Chairman Marcus-Andreas Mohr did not stand for re-election for personal reasons. All other members of the Board of Directors were ready for a further […]


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Save the Date! BBK events in September

Things will get intense in September 2024. The Berufsverband Bildender Künstler Sachsen-Anhalt presents itself to the art-interested public with numerous projects. It starts with the “Visible – Art & Design Market” in the moat of the Moritzburg Art Museum in Halle (Saale) on September 7/8. Two weekends later – on September 21 and 22 – […]


Special fund for the rescue of affected cultural assets

We are following the devastating floods that have caused major damage in Germany in recent days with great concern. As cultural property is not spared in this situation, the Kulturstiftung der Länder has set up a special fund to rescue affected cultural property as part of the Action Fund for the Emergency Alliance for Culture. […]


Scholarship for art and inclusion

The scholarship is aimed at female visual artists who wish to further develop their skills in the context of inclusive cultural work. It offers plenty of scope for your own artistic projects and is linked to the expectation of contributing artistic impulses to the art therapy studio on site. The up to one-year grant is […]



W3 Professorship for Painting

University of the Arts Bremen Application deadline: June 27, 2024



Distributed Design Awards 2024

The Distributed Design Awards celebrate the creative, mind-shifting and responsible design responses to the post-industrial design paradigm. The Award recognizes multidisciplinary, innovative and sustainable designs from Europe’s makers, designers and creatives. They are looking for design projects that take the following into account: The Award is open to anyone working in the creative disciplines dealing […]


Call for participation in the HAL ART art fair extended

With the Moritzburg Art Museum, the Burg Giebichenstein Art Academy, the gallery scene and the art associations, the city of Halle (Saale) is a recognized art location. The HAL ART art fair, which has been organized since 2017, underlines this claim and offers a presentation opportunity for fine and applied arts, as well as design […]


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Discovery Art Fair – The art fair for explorers

Save the Date | November 1 – 3, 2024 | Opening October 31, 2024 Messe Frankfurt – Hall 1.2 (City Entrance) Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, 60327 Frankfurt am Main For the seventh time, the Discovery Art Fair presents young, contemporary art in the banking metropolis of Frankfurt am Main, the hub of Europe. On the first weekend […]


Open Call KUNST IM ÖFFENTLICHEN RAUM Tirol 2025

INTERFERENCE FACTORS “A disturbance denotes a shift in order, a change in structure, in balance, a disturbance that is documented on the surface.”Esther Kinsky in disturbances Disruptions as often unpleasant impairments and imperfections are an unavoidable part of our lives. When they make supposed gaps and empty spaces their own, disruptions can also be read […]


Open Call Art Festival aquamediale 16 – 2025 in the Spreewald

The 16th edition of the Spreewälder Kunstfestival aquamediale will take place in 2025. The Förderverein aquamediale e.V. has been commissioned by the district of Dahme-Spreewald to prepare the festival and is now launching an Open Call for Artists. The documents are attached. The 16th aquamediale is committed to examining the factors that influence the coexistence […]


FUTURE WORKSHOP DiVERSITY CHECK EAST/WEST

Contemporary discourses on migration and diversity in Germany are strongly influenced by Anglo-American contexts. An East German post-migrant perspective on diversity, or even Central Eastern European debates on these issues, are often ignored. As much as some struggles for recognition are and were justified at certain times – we would like to set out to […]


e.o.plauen competition for young talents for HANDRADING 2024

In cooperation with the City of Plauen, the e.o.plauen Society, the Forum K Gallery and Stadtwerke – Strom Plauen GmbH & Co. KG, the Plauen-Vogtland Art Association is organizing the competition for young artists for the seventh time in order to promote talented young artists in the field of HAND DRAWING. This competition takes place […]