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title: "International Artist Residency 2027–2028"
organization: "Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media"
category: residency
deadline: 2026-08-27
valid_through: 2026-08-27
countries: ["DE"]
disciplines: ["photography", "video", "sound"]
location: "Hamburg, Germany"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "Rent-free accommodation in a live/work apartment, €900 monthly allowance, support for one return journey, €500 grant for final public presentation production, mentorship by Westwerk e.V."
eligibility: "Open to professional solo artists aged 23 or older who reside outside Germany and work in visual arts and photography. Artists working in film, multimedia, or music are also eligible, provided their practice has a clear connection to the visual arts. Not intended for curators."
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last_updated: 2026-08-03T09:51:07.530783
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# International Artist Residency 2027–2028

**Organization**: Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media
**Category**: residency
**Deadline**: 2026-08-27
**Location**: Hamburg, Germany
**Country code(s)**: DE
**Discipline(s)**: photography, video, sound
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: Rent-free accommodation in a live/work apartment, €900 monthly allowance, support for one return journey, €500 grant for final public presentation production, mentorship by Westwerk e.V.
**Eligibility**: Open to professional solo artists aged 23 or older who reside outside Germany and work in visual arts and photography. Artists working in film, multimedia, or music are also eligible, provided their practice has a clear connection to the visual arts. Not intended for curators.

## Description

The Hamburg Ministry for Culture and Media is offering 8 three-month residencies in 2027 and 2028 at the Westwerk artists’ centre in Hamburg, Germany. This residential and work grant requires artists to live and work at Westwerk, facilitating artistic project development and networking within the Hamburg cultural scene. Selected artists will receive comprehensive support, including rent-free accommodation, a monthly allowance, travel support, and a production grant for a final public presentation. Participants will also benefit from mentorship and engagement opportunities with Westwerk’s dynamic cultural community.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://am.hamburg.de/intelliform/assistants/intelliForm-Mandanten/HH/Assistants-Dialoge/pro_elan_residency/pro_elan_residency/dialog;jsessionid=A-qy1dPIhdY2JwdJzpO1AXdr6Nn7BIWUgI2X5SN-.IF2?cc=EZUDHvAKZOZO3CU61LYwMLhLPOZVbHSqhAV3aSiC-0&state=6416b96302fd0baa
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/international-artist-residency-2027-2028-hamburg-ministry-for-culture-an-5a7f1e35