The city of Bamberg, alternating with the district of Bamberg, offers an art scholarship to give professional artists the opportunity to start, continue or complete projects. The scholarship is limited to six months, begins on March 1, 2025 at the earliest and ends on December 31, 2025 at the latest. The presentation of a work result can be carried out with the support of the city of Bamberg in a suitable public setting. Applications are open to professional artists whose main place of residence and center of life is in the city and district of Bamberg and whose work is related to literature, music, the visual arts or the performing arts. Applications should be sent to the Cultural Office, Hauptwachstr. 16, 96047 Bamberg, together with the completed and signed application form. It must be accompanied by a curriculum vitae including references and artistic career as well as a letter of motivation for the scholarship. The jury consists of the Head of Culture, World Heritage and Tourism of the City of Bamberg, the District Administrator of the District of Bamberg, the current winners of the E.T.A. Hoffmann Prize and the Cultural Promotion Prize of the City of Bamberg and the current winner of the Bamberg Art Scholarship. The jury will decide on the award of the ninth scholarship at the end of 2024
Closing date: November 01, 2024