Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media Residency for International Artists

The Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media is inviting artists for 4 three-month residencies between January and December 2021 in the Westwerk artists’ center in Hamburg.

Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media I www.hamburg.de

What?

The residency is a residential and work grant that requires the artist to live and work at Westwerk, developing an artistic project and networking with the Hamburg cultural scene.

Westwerk is centrally located in Hamburg, in a relatively large complex of buildings on Fleetinsel that houses studios, galleries, an art bookshop and a small theatre. Westwerk e.V. will be responsible for mentoring the respective artists in residence.

Objectives

Project creation.

Networking with local cultural scene.

Who is it for?

Individual artists at an international level that don’t reside in Germany.

Where?

Hamburg, Germany

Duration of stay

Four residency periods between January and December 2021 of 3 months each.

Financing amounts

An additional expense allowance of €800 per month per artist in residence plus travel expenses for one return journey.

A one-off subsidy of €500 per residency towards the costs of running and organizing a final presentation.

Source of funding

Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media.

Type of activity

Residency

Type of sector

Film, Photography, Visual arts