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Ilko Köstler in Halle (Saale)

About kings – painting and graphics


Management of the ceramics workshop

Dresden University of Fine Arts Further information


City illuminations “Fürth highlights” 2024

Since 2018, the “Fürth Highlights” have been a real bright spot in late fall and a special event for the cloverleaf city. November has a special significance for Fürth: Fürth was first mentioned in a document over 1000 years ago this month and was elevated to the rank of a first-class town over 200 years […]


Realization competition for the new technology park (X-Bau) and student center (U-Bau) for the TH Rosenheim

For the new technology park and student center of Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences, the Rosenheim State Building Authority is currently holding a two-stage, non-open, anonymous design competition for two locations with a preliminary, open application procedure. A budget of € 735,000.00 incl. VAT is available for the realization of the art for location A […]


Polit Art Zone 2024 competition on the theme of “crossing borders”

As part of the Polit Art Zone creative action day, the vhs Bingen, in cooperation with the Kunst-Spektrum Bingen and KURABI (KUNST RAUM BINGEN), is organizing a competition in the field of political art on the theme of “Crossing Borders”. The competition is cross-genre and collects political positions from all artistic fields. We would like […]


MikroKulturFonds – small projects can achieve big things!

The state of Saxony-Anhalt is once again making a total of 74,000 euros available to associations and initiatives for small cultural projects. The advice center for civic engagement of the Landesheimatbund provides support with applications and processing. The regular MikroKulturFonds provides up to 1,000 euros per project. Projects that mitigate the consequences of the corona […]


Renewed call for entries for the 32nd KUNSTMARKT Friedrichsrode (not specified – old deadline has been extended again!)

Artists and cultural craftspeople are also invited to apply to take part in 2024. The market has long attracted national attention and attracts several thousand visitors to the picturesque northern Thuringian village of Friedrichsrode with its 70 inhabitants between Nordhausen, Mühlhausen and Sondershausen on the third Saturday in June. In addition to a colorful market, […]


Claudius Förster in the Merche+Thies showroom in Halle (Saale)

Ungewisse Allianz Personal Exhibition Vernissage – Performance “Spoken Picture” Marcus-Andreas Mohr



ilka Leukefeld in Berlin

II./II. …construction site nature … construction site nature


Frank Täubner

Frank Täubner

Frank Täubner, born in 1954, lived and worked in Dessau-Roßlau until 2013. Since then, he has moved to Derenburg in the Harz Mountains. However, he always maintained his connection to Dessau. His cycle of paintings of Wörlitz Park was on display in the library of the Federal Environment Agency last year and was subsequently purchased […]


OPEN CALL: Short film competition 20 seconds for art

Open, anonymous short film competition. Topic: Soundless 20-second films on the topic “Community 3.0. Public space in the digital age” are to be created that interpret this artistically. Persons addressed: The call for entries is aimed at artists, students and graduates of art, graphic design, film, architecture and urban planning courses or people working in […]


Short-term call for tenders Course work database for BBK members (14.04.2024)

We recently advertised a course on work databases for heirs and estate administrators. As we have not received enough registrations from this group of interested parties, we would now like to open the course to BBK members at short notice. The dates have already been set and two participants have already confirmed their attendance. If […]


Artistic realization competition for the National Freedom and Unity Monument in Leipzig

The competition was opened on March 13, 2024 in the Official Journal of the European Union. Interested parties can apply for participation up to and including April 12, 2024 (4 p.m. CEST) on this homepage. The selection by the search committee will take place on April 29, 2024. Questions about the competition and the application […]



Scholarship with residency at Künstlerhaus Meinersen

International call for applications for the Art Scholarship 2024/25 The municipality and joint municipality of Meinersen have set themselves the goal of promoting young contemporary art and at the same time giving the region’s cultural offering a fresh impetus. In order to promote this goal, they are offering a scholarship with a residency at the […]


Art by the water

Since 2001, the “Art on the Water” symposium at the Kriebstein Dam has had a firm place in the schedule of events of the Central Saxon Summer of Culture. With the support of ZWA Hainichen, the Zweckverband Kriebsteintalsperre and the municipality of Kriebstein, the idea has become a tradition and numerous works of art on […]


EFFECTIVE Culture4Climate price

The Network for Sustainability in Art and Culture, the Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft and the Öko-Institut have announced the “WIRKMÄCHTIG Culture4Climate Prize 2024”. Information and applications here: Award – Culture4Climate A lot is happening with climate protection in the cultural sector! Creative artists, organizations, networks and associations not only talk about climate protection, but also act and […]


Frank Täubner

Frank Täubner, born in 1954, lived and worked in Dessau-Roßlau until 2013. Since then, he has moved to Derenburg in the Harz Mountains. However, he always maintained his connection to Dessau. His cycle of paintings of Wörlitz Park was on display in the library of the Federal Environment Agency last year and was subsequently purchased […]


BBK members at the Literaturhaus Halle

Group exhibition “Ligatures. Art in the Context of Literature” at the Academy of Arts Saxony-Anhalt. With BBK members Nadine Adam, Simon Horn, Rita Lass, Christoph Liedtke, Marcus-Andreas Mohr and Mario Schneider as well as other artists