Deadline: 31 January 2025
The Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa) exhibition funding programme supports German artists and artists who have resided in Germany for a minimum of five years to exhibit their work internationally in non-commercial museums, galleries and institutions.
Grants for travel and accommodation expenses, art transport and rental expenses for technical equipment incurred for the realization of the exhibition can be covered within the framework of the funding program, provided that an application is submitted within the submission deadlines and a positive decision is made.
For applications to biennials or group exhibitions, an overall application of all German and German-based artists is recommended.
Benefits
- Costs for the transport of the artwork
- Travel and accommodation costs for the artists
- Rental costs for technical equipment needed for the exhibition presentation
Eligibility Criteria
- The programme is meant to subsidize contemporary German visual artists or artists who have been living in Germany for at least five years
- In addition, they must have been invited by a non-commercial institution abroad to realise a specific exhibition project
- Applications can be made for solo exhibitions, group exhibitions, a participation in an international exhibition project such as a biennial that take place outside of Germany
Application Requirements
- Invitation from the foreign exhibiting institution.
- General information about the exhibiting institution.
- CV and list of exhibitions for all artists for which funding is requested.
- Visual material sound and video work of the project to be funded and/or of previous artistic work.
- Three cost estimates each for travel and transport expenses and for the rental costs of technical equipment for the presentation of the exhibition, if applicable.
For more information, visit ifa.
