Open Calls
KUNSTSALON 2025 Motto: MACHT & OHNMACHT
The KUNSTSALON 2024 – SINE LOCO III / ABSURD BIS ZYNISCH: ALSO ROSA is a survey of contemporary art. We show what is being created in the studios today, independent of third-party assessments, in keeping with the tradition of the Paris Salons, when artists stood up to the dictates of dealers and museum curators. On […]
Further training for designers in the skilled trades
BECOME A DESIGNER:IN YOUR CRAFT! ‘Trying out things and materials, refining personal perception, getting to know the approaches of others, exchanging ideas, networking knowledge, getting space for ideas – regardless of customer wishes and orders. Acquire new things, enrich the familiar – economically and personally. The ‘Designer in Crafts’ training course is open to all […]
OPEN CALL – Evnia.Magazine
Send us your suggestions for a contribution in our 2nd issue “Silent Masters | Maestrxs Silenciosxs “Research & art projects, literary and artistic works, scientific essays, philosophical and psychological reflections and everything else that is not mentioned here – if you are not sure whether it fits – write to us! Our aim with Evnia […]
LOKAL – Program for culture and engagement
The model program “LOKAL – Program for Culture and Engagement”, which is open to applications, supports the establishment of at least 26 long-term networks in cities and municipalities with fewer than 100,000 inhabitants throughout Germany. Up to 240,000 euros are available per project for four years. The overall program will be implemented from 2024 to […]
open call: The Male Figure 2025
Since 2010, Galerie Kunstbehandlung has placed the subject of “The Male Figure” at the center of an annual, internationally acclaimed group exhibition. Part of the concept is that the gallery’s well-known artists, who work on the classic theme of male figures, are constantly joined by new talents, thus opening up new perspectives on this part […]
Neuchâtel Art Week
On the subject of “Sound art” from 25.08. – 31.8.2025 For one week in the summer, Neuchâtel becomes a stronghold of creative art. Selected artists from all over the world come to Neuchâtel and create their very own art on the annually changing themes of our art weeks. Always very close to the population – […]
Open Call – Serendipity – About finding and searching
A group exhibition in July 2025 in the project space “BLECH.” Am Steintor 19, 06112 Halle (Saale) For a joint exhibition, we are looking for positions that see themselves as artistic research. Art that is based on research, art is used for research or Art whose products are research. The non-profit art association “Raum für […]
International Open Call for ARToulu art area
International Open Call for the ARToulu art area, for artwork by visual artists – art in public space in Oulu, the European Capital of Culture for the year 2026 The European Capital of Culture 2026 brings us Oulu’s new ARToulu art area, where art will pop up and surprise you in unexpected places. Dozens of […]
Parenting Artist Residency 2025
Building on Satellite, the successful pilot residency run in collaboration with The Mothership Project, Cow House Studios, with the support of Wexford County Council is offering a two-week residency designed specifically for parenting artists, from 14 to 27 April 2025 in Enniscorthy, Ireland. The Parenting Artist Residency makes it possible for awarded artists to dedicate […]
Confidence & light of hope: an art competition full of good wishes
We believe in the healing, comforting and strengthening effect of art, even in the most difficult phases of life. The children we care for with their families at the Children’s Palliative Care Center suffer from life-threatening, often very rare diseases. We care for many patients for years, some only towards the end of their lives. […]
Promotion: Active together for inclusion
Inclusion means creating a diverse and open society in which everyone can participate in social life regardless of individual differences. The funding is intended to help create additional opportunities for inclusive encounters in order to make inclusion a tangible experience. In this funding program, Aktion Mensch supports inclusive projects in the areas of “education and […]
Funding program “EUJA! Initiative projects for the Capital of Culture year”
Under the title “EUJA! Initiative projects for the European Capital of Culture year”, the funding program supports projects in the 30 intervention areas, the urban development project of the European Capital of Culture, as well as initiatives throughout the city and in the digital space. The program is based on three pillars. The special fund […]
Call for proposals ‘Rose meets art’ – 2025
“Rose meets art” at the Europa-Rosarium Sangerhausen… From 26.06. – 10.08.2025, the largest rose collection in the world will be the backdrop for the large outdoor art exhibition “Rose meets Art” for the 6th time. The connection between the rose and art runs like a red thread through the over 120-year history of the Europa-Rosarium… […]
Open Call on the topic of ‘Commons’ – the need
das Bedürfnis is issuing an Open Call for 2025: Commons are resources, such as public space, water, air or knowledge, that are appropriated, managed and used in a shared, self-organized and needs-oriented process. In line with the city of Halle’s cultural theme year “Coming, Going, Staying – Halle, City of Bridges”, we at Das Bedürfnis […]
CO.Pilot – Mentoring program at the Designhaus Halle
As part of the “BURG Potentials” funding project, a new round of the CO.Pilot mentoring program will start in February 2025. Applications are open to self-employed people and start-up teams from the design industry based in Saxony-Anhalt. Mentors – experts in their field – share their experience, provide advice on solving specific issues and accompany […]
Federal Cultural Foundation: General project funding
As part of the Federal Cultural Foundation’s general project funding, artists can apply for funding for projects in the artistic fields of visual and performing arts, literature, music, dance, film, photography, architecture or new media. Funding is available for large, innovative projects in an international context. The application amount must be at least 50,000 euros […]
°Ceramic Artist Exchange – Tandem 2025
For the year 2025, the Keramikkünstlerhaus Neumünster is awarding six living and working scholarships as part of the international °Ceramic Artist Exchange – Tandem program! The °CEAT focuses on the examination of contemporary positions in free ceramics, intercultural dialog and the exchange between artists of different generations. The residency program is primarily aimed at artists […]
Art project in memory of two forced laborers murdered in 1945
Call for proposals for an art project in memory of two former forced laborers murdered after their liberation in 1945 Ivan Koval from Ukraine and Stanislaw Gontek from Poland were murdered on April 16, 1945 in the village of Wellendorf by residents of Kloster Oesede. The crime was kept quiet for a very long time […]
Open Call: Exhibition “Das ferne Land” for BBK members at Kunstraum Halle e.V.
Kunstraum Halle e.V. invites BBK members outside of Halle (Saale) to participate in the joint exhibition Das ferne Land. The aim is to present the artistic potential of the region and to offer a platform for exchange and networking among artists. Works from all genres of the visual arts – from painting to sculpture and […]
VG Bild-Kunst project funding / Professional group II
VG Bild-Kunst’s cultural funding for projects in professional group II (photography, illustration, design) will continue. The next submission deadline is November 15. Then the regular deadlines are May 15 and November 15 of each year. Applications can only be submitted via the VG Bild-Kunst online application portal. Applications can be made for grants for projects […]