Artists’ Contacts. Promoting Intercultural Exchange within the Fine Arts
Deadline: August 15
Information on the Application Procedure
The “Artists’ Contact” programme supports working stays and tours of contemporary
• artists
• curators
• art educators
• art theoreticians
• architects and
• designers
from developing and emerging countries to Germany.
German artists can also receive subsidies for their traveling expenses while networking and seeking opportunities in developing and emerging countries.
Subsidies can be assigned for
• exhibitions
• performances
• artist-in-residence programmes
• workshops
• preparatory and research trips
• international symposia, conferences and lectures.
Grants are awarded for traveling and subsistence expenses.
• Detailed information on funding principles and the application procedure (PDF)
• Funding application (RTF)
Please note: The ifa cannot act as a negotiator while the project is still planned.
Application deadline
August 15, the post mark is valid. The spring committee meeting decides on projects of the current year (only exhibitions not starting before June); the autumn committee meeting decides on projects of the following year. Applications must be complete and on due time to be admitted to the committee meetings, if submitted after the deadline they cannot be considered. Applications may be submitted in German or English.
Contact
Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen
Fine Arts Department
Nina Hülsmeier
Charlottenplatz 17
D-70173 Stuttgart
Phone +49 / (0)711 / 2225-170
Fax +49 / (0)711 / 2225-194
huelsmeier( at )ifa.de
Office hours for consultation and information Monday through Friday from 10 to 12 a.m. (exeptions on appointment)
Wesite: http://www.ifa.de/en/foerderprogramme/ausstellungsfoerderung/kuenstlerkontakte/bewerbung/