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Federal Ecodesign Award

The Federal Ministry for the Environment and the Federal Environment Agency have been awarding the prize in cooperation with the International Design Center Berlin since 2012. Innovative content, design quality and environmental characteristics are at the forefront of the assessment. The Criteria matrix and the material instructions in the Ecodesignkit provides an overview of the […]


ART.PRIZE DIANA RUMPENHEIM 2026

VORBRENNER is a contemporary art platform that promotes process-oriented work across all disciplines and genres. It offers short-term opportunities for collaboration for both collectives and individual artists in search of new insights and contemporary forms of expression that engage with an interdisciplinary concept of art and science. The focus is on a movement that is […]


Research assistants: in Minor Art Production and Handling

Zurich University of the Arts Application deadline: March 1, 2026


W3 professorship for artistic-experimental processes

Braunschweig University of Art (HBK) Application deadline: March 8, 2026




Teacher for special tasks in the screen printing workshop

Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig Application deadline: March 22, 2026


Artificial intelligence, ecology and culture

How can AI solutions support ecological action in cultural institutions? What is it about? The Green Culture contact point cordially invites cultural professionals, cultural institutions and all interested parties to an open consultation on artificial intelligence. Here, we focus on the area of digitalization and take a closer look at the topic of artificial intelligence […]


Artists wanted: Campaign “1000 Stones – We are building the future”

Dear committed people, dear partners, In 2026, we will launch the new “1000 bricks – we are building the future” campaign with you! One stone alone moves little – but a thousand stones build the future: from May to September 2026, a walk-in “House of the Future” will be created at several locations in Saxony-Anhalt, […]


FILE 2026 – Call for Entries – Art and Technology Festival

Registration is now open for participation in FILE – Electronic Language International Festival 2026, one of the most important events dedicated to art and technology. FILE invites Brazilian and international artists , as well as researchers, educators, and creators, to submit original artistic works and educational proposals – lectures, workshops, and training activities – focused […]


Traces / Huellas Residency Program

Residency period: 1 or 2 months between July, August and September 2026 Conceived and founded in 2020 by Raegan Truax, PhD, Durational Performance Artist, Professor of Performance and Embodied Praxis, Founder and Director of Creative Body Institute, ON DURATION supports durational artists to engage in creative research and site-responsive public praxis. Taking over AADK’s living […]


Fresh A.I.R. #12 – Future Visions

Fresh A.I.R. is an artist-in-residence scholarship program in Berlin and offers artists and cultural practitioners from the field of Urban and New Contemporary Art the time, space and resources to devote themselves to an artistic project within the framework of a specific thematic complex (and oriented towards the funding priorities of the Stiftung Berliner Leben). […]


Nopoint Print Residency

Nopoint is probably not the “typical” artist residency. Because we invite artists to our studio. But also to our home. Over the years, we built that home around the idea of welcoming artists from all around the world. To work together for a while. To live together for a while. To explore our understandings together. […]


Suchra Gummelt in the Halle Light House

Retrospective “Suchra Gummelt” Vernissage on 20.02.2026 at 18.00 o’clock


Call for residence hosts 2025-2026

How does the application process for residence hosts work? The call for residency hosts offers financial support to legal entities wishing to host artists and cultural actors for a residency project. This tender comprises two phases: Phase 1Submission of the application with a description of the residency project and the required documents on the legal […]


Increase in the LOKAL funding program: 2.5 million euros extra for the second round of applications

Due to the great demand and the increasing challenges in rural areas, the Federal Cultural Foundation is increasing the funding for the second round of applications by 2.5 million euros. This means that up to 27 local networks can be funded in this round instead of 13. The model program “LOKAL – Program for Culture […]


Hot Printing! Print Festival 2026

Dear printing networks! On a weekend in August, we are organizing the Hot Printing Festival for the third time in the Klingspor Museum, in the adjacent courtyard of the Büsingpalais, in the Haus der Stadtgeschichte and in the printing workshop in the Bernardbau. Max. 70 stands were allocated to artists, printers and workshop owners to […]


Funding Socioculture U25 – Direction: Young cultural initiatives

Micro-project funding for young prospects In its young talent program “U25 – Direction: Young Cultural Initiatives”, the Socioculture Fund supports initiatives by young people between the ages of 18 and 25 who set out to design their own projects and actively involve others in the creative process. The program supports experimental projects that involve local […]


Accessible Lines invites artists to participate

Accessible Lines is a project that makes illustrations and comics accessible for blind and visually impaired people through audio descriptions. Artists are invited to take part and make their work accessible. The aim of the project is to promote inclusion in art and create new access for a broad audience. Application deadline: not specified


Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Scholarship

Program objective The Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Scholarship is a post-graduate scholarship awarded for outstanding artistic achievements. Every two years, three to five scholarships are awarded to visual artists who work exclusively or predominantly as freelancers. The scholarship initially runs for one year; it can be extended for a further year. At the end of the funding […]