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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 […]


Kallmann Prize of the Kreissparkasse Ismaning 2024 (19.07.2024)

The competition is open to artists who live and work in the Federal Republic of Germany and who have completed their studies at a recognized art academy or academy or who regularly and successfully exhibit their work. Artists who have had a solo exhibition at the Kallmann Museum in the past five years are not […]


Art-in-architecture competition: New Langenhagen Town Hall (07.07.2024)

Preliminary application procedure for the non-open art-in-architecture competition The city of Langenhagen writes above. Art-in-Building competition and invites professional artists to apply to take part in the competition with their relevant portfolio. The art-in-architecture competition will be held as a non-open competition with a preliminary application procedure based on RPW 2013 and the Federal Government’s […]


Höchster Porzellan-Manufaktur Residency Program 2.0 (07.07.2024)

“RESIDENCY 2.0 exploring porcelain” (from October 14, 2024 to February 14, 2025) promotes international artists and designers and offers them a free space to research, experiment and develop innovative concepts in working with porcelain and ceramics. Scholarship holders receive the following funding There is no legal entitlement to the scholarship. Requirements for applicants Combination with […]


Stefan Lippert Architekten, Berlin

Art in architecture: EZMW Bonn (05.09.2024)

Open anonymous two-phase art-in-architecture competition The competition procedure is carried out in accordance with the Guidelines for Art in Architecture (2012) and based on the Guidelines for Planning Competitions (RPW 2013). The competition language is German. Around 20 artists and artist groups will be selected for the 2nd phase. The competition is open to professional […]


Regina Stiegeler und René Schäffer | Mensch und Maschine | Intagliotypie | 2010

René Schäffer at the Galerie Nord in Halle

Group exhibition “The Female Face” with René Schäffer and other artists


ANNOUNCEMENT: The call for proposals for the KUNSTFONDS_Werkverzeichnung program starts on 15 July 2024

Works of contemporary visual art are important sources of our present, which must be preserved. They will be a central part of our future art heritage. The KUNSTFONDS_Werkverzeichnung funding program therefore promotes the digital documentation of artistic life’s work that is of supra-regional importance and high artistic relevance. All measures required to implement the catalog […]


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 […]


Mareen Alburg Duncker in Bingen

Group exhibition “Crossing Borders” of the “Polit Art Zone”


Einblick in das SustainLab der BURG Foto: BurgLabs

Dana Laszlo Da Costa at the Long Night of Science in Halle (Saale)

Long Night of Science 2024 at the BURG 18.00 to 22.00Intercultural KitchenSpace between consumption and librarySmall participation format on the topic of “Smell and taste”by Dana Laszlo Da Costa, Aleksandra Ivanina and Katja LehmannLocation: Neuwerk outdoor area Admission: Admission is free of charge, registration is not required.


Assistant Professorship for Graphic and Information Design

New Design University, St. Pölten (Austria)Application deadline: 21.07.2024


13th Nordhausen Graphic Arts Prize of the Ilsetraut Glock-Grabe Foundation (31.10.2024)

In 2024, the Ilsetraut Glock-Grabe Foundation will award the Nordhausen Graphic Design Prize, endowed with €1,500, for the 13th time. The award ceremony will take place as part of the special exhibition, which will take place from February 2 to March 16, 2025 at the Kunsthaus Meyenburg in Nordhausen and will present the works of […]


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


Kerstin Krieg in Brieg

Group exhibition “FOLGELandschaft” with Kerstin Krieg and other artists from Leipzig and Upper Valais The term FOLGE landscape was coined by the former opencast lignite mining areas, which have now been transformed into local recreation areas in many places. CONSEQUENCES Landscapes are thus created by human intervention in nature, but climate-related changes also shape the […]


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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Tips from the BBK workshop “Tax return before the summer vacation!”

At the BBK workshop “Tax return before the summer vacations!” in mid-June 2024, Dessau tax consultant Roland Ebersbach answered questions from participants. They discussed the new digital invoice, the joint tax assessment of spouses, transitory items, the combination of different types of income, taxes on activities abroad, online stores, the basic tax-free allowance, the lump […]


© Foto: Marcus-Andreas Mohr

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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Symposium Experimental Printmaking

In September 2024, eight members of the BBK Saxony-Anhalt will come together at Posa Monastery in Zeitz to work together for a week. The artists are at home in the art of printing and look forward to experimenting. Not only does a well-equipped screen printing workshop await them, but also plenty of space to try […]