Open Calls
Woman* creates space
FRAU* schafft Raum is a hybrid of a place of remembrance and an art space. The artistic presentation will focus on the topic of “femicide” in connection with the history of the site. Artists* are invited to submit exhibition concepts that fit thematically into this framework. Exhibitions dealing with femicide, violence against women, women’s rightsas […]
Call for art for ARTeFact “Precarious Freedom” – ARTeFact science show
The Research Center for Global Dynamics ReCentGlobe and the Faculty of Law at Leipzig University are looking for artistic contributions for the ARTeFact science show at the Globe24 science festival from October 24 to 26, 2024. In this format, artists from all fields and disciplines are invited to take up scientific considerations on the topic […]
Open Call for Art: Theme EMBRACING NATURE
For many artists, nature is one of the most important inspirations and at the same time means a deep connection with themselves and the cosmos. Our next open call is therefore dedicated to the topic of “embracing nature”. We are excited to receive your amazing works of any kind that are dedicated to or inspired […]
CALL FOR PROPOSALS KUNSTFONDS_Werkverzeichnung
The KUNSTFONDS_Werkverzeichnung funding program supports the digital documentation of artistic life’s work that is of supra-regional importance and high artistic relevance. All measures required to implement the cataloging of works are eligible for funding. The requested funding amount must be at least 10,000 euros and max. 30,000 euros. Application deadline: August 26, 2024
Open Call “Eyewash”
Organized repression of the climate crisis. Actors and their construction kit | Exhibition in Berlin 11.10. – 22.11.2024, Tue. and Fri., 5-8 p.m. In a public call for entries, we are inviting international artists to submit contributions for the theme described below: “Augenwischer. Organized repression of the climate crisis. Actors and their construction kit” for […]
Call for proposals “Emerging Artists Vol. 7”
Here we go again – films can now be submitted for the 7th edition of the “Emerging Artists – Contemporary Experimental Films and Video Art From Germany” program. For this project, AG Kurzfilm and German Films are calling on young artists to submit their work for the program. The organizers would like to explicitly promote […]
Exhibitors for the flea and creative market at the 10th Genzmer Brückenfest
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, the WUK Theater Quartier is hosting the historic 10th Bridge Festival! From 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., visitors can look forward to a colorful program around the Genzmer Bridge – with theater, artistry, dance and music, knowledge transfer and hands-on workshops, games and fun for young and old. Since 2018, […]
Performance at the KUNST/MITTE 2024
Submission procedure: Interested artists are requested to submit the following documents by 25.7.2024: Please send your application by e-mail to Please note: The artists will be selected by an independent jury, which will decide on the basis of the quality of the applications submitted. The selected artists will be notified in good time. We […]
Free use of the stage on the market square in Halle (Saale)
I am pleased to inform you about a special opportunity to present your company / association: From August 1 – 18, the event series “Im Sommer nach 8” will offer an evening musical program on a stage at the market square. During the day, however, the stage will not remain empty and will be made […]
Funding for media art projects in Karlsruhe
The City of Karlsruhe promotes the production and presentation of cooperative, interdisciplinary and outdoor media art projects in Karlsruhe as well as international network activities. Selected works will be exhibited in the summer of 2025 as part of the “Media art is here” presentation in Karlsruhe. The maximum funding amount is 40,000 euros. Further information […]
Community Fund Future Paths East (without deadline)
Fast, uncomplicated and without own funds: The micro-project funding of the Zukunftswege Ost joint fund starts on July 1, 2024. At least 100 projects are to be supported with up to 5,000 euros. Applications are possible on an ongoing basis. The first payments are planned for September. In the long term, the fund is to […]
ifa – Exhibition funding (15.08.2024)
The exhibition funding program supports international exhibition projects in public museums, cultural institutions and galleries abroad. The program is open to contemporary visual artists who are from Germany or have lived in Germany for at least five years. Funding is available for solo and group exhibitions, participation in an international exhibition project or a biennial […]
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 […]
Promotion: Social cohesion – On site. Networked. Connected
Funding is provided for projects that sustainably improve intercultural coexistence in cities, municipalities and rural areas, support language acquisition, enable participation and encourage joint voluntary work. Associations, organizations, institutions for displaced persons, churches and municipalities that are active in working with immigrants on a national, regional or local level can apply. Max. Funding amount: € […]
Call for proposals for an exhibition participation”…vs. early work”
Künstlerhaus Dortmund e.V. has been run by artists since 1983 as a self-organized studio and exhibition space for contemporary and experimental art. The exhibition project “…vs. early work” deals with the individual (stylistic) development of artists. To this end, the group exhibition will juxtapose one current work and one early work for each artistic position. […]
Open Call for the Ruckhaberle Sponsorship Award 2024-2025
In 2024/25, Künstlerhof Frohnau (KHF) and the Reinickendorf Department of Art and History will be awarding the Ruckhaberle Prize for the sixth time to commemorate the work of artist, curator and cultural politician Dieter Ruckhaberle. The prize includes an exhibition, a residency and a publication. Previous prizewinners were: Nafis Fatollahzadeh, Uliana Bychenkova & Anna Scherbyna, […]
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. […]
Micro-grant program of the German Foundation for Commitment and Volunteering
DSEE funding program for structurally weak and rural areas Do your volunteers need an extra dose of recognition? Do you have a good idea for recruiting more volunteers for your initiative? You finally want to do this training and put your club work on a secure footing? You don’t need much, but you can’t do […]
BEQISA – Call for funding 2025 “Together – for a neighborhood worth living in”
The call for funding “Together – for a neighborhood worth living in” is intended to provide impetus for the development of age-appropriate neighborhoods, particularly in rural regions in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. The promotion of small-scale individual projects and measures is intended to contribute to the improvement of housing and the living environment, supply, social […]
Project funding from the Saxony-Anhalt Art Foundation
Project grants can be applied for by individuals (natural persons) or legal entities (e.g. associations, foundations under public law, companies, etc.). Artists’ collectives or groups should check whether it makes sense to set up a GbR or whether an individual should take on the application and the associated rights and obligations. Within the framework of […]