Residency

Residency in Berlin, Bethanien

Swedish Arts Grants Committee Original Source

About This Opportunity

The Swedish Arts Grants Committee's International Programme for Visual and Applied Artists, IASPIS, offers a residency at Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin. This 5.5-month residency program runs from January to June 2027 and provides artists with a 55-square-metre studio, access to various workshops, and a 74-square-metre furnished apartment. The residency is designed to support professional practitioners in visual arts, photography, design, crafts, illustration, textile art, or architecture. Artists-in-residence have the opportunity to develop and implement projects while making valuable contacts in Berlin's vibrant art scene. Künstlerhaus Bethanien is a studio programme and project workshop for international contemporary art with 25 studios, focusing on providing individual support and creating connections among artists in the programme and the wider local community. The grant amount of 130,000 SEK is intended to cover travel and living expenses as well as some material costs during the residency period.

5 - 7 mo
1 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
Germany
Residency
Sweden
Project in
Germany
Applicants
individual, team

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

portfolio

Review process

Applications are reviewed by members of the international panel of the Visual Artists' Fund. At least three people read each application. The Visual Artists' Fund selects 3-5 candidates, after which the residency management makes first and second choices. Final decision is made by the Visual Artists' Fund based on artistic quality and financial need.

Additional benefits

  • housing
  • equipment

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder