Residency
Curator-in-Residence in Copenhagen

The Department of Arts and Culture of the City of Munich and the Goethe-Institut Denmark, in cooperation with FABRIKKEN for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, invite proposals from visual arts curators based in Munich to a four-week residency at FABRIKKEN in May 2025. The residency offers the opportunity to build networks with professional Copenhagen-based artists, to get to know the Danish art scene, and to develop ideas for new projects.

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Conditions of Funding

Munich-based professional visual arts curators.
We particularly welcome applications from early- to mid-career curators, who can document exhibition experience and curatorial practice.

  • Free use of an individual studio at FABRIKKEN
  • Free accommodation in a furnished room in the home of a local artist or curator: the curator-in-residence will dispose of a private bedroom but share kitchen etc.
  • Flat-rate travel allowance: 700 euros
  • Flat-rate allowance towards museum entries: 100 euros
  • Stipend: 1.700 euros
  • Professional networking advice and facilitation by Charlotte Malte and Maria Gry Bregnbak (FABRIKKEN) as well as Barbara Honrath and Claudia Marchegiani (Goethe-Institut Denmark)

Quality of the project proposal

Following documents are required in English:
  • A motivation letter (1000 words max.) including: a short explanation of the motivation to be a curator-in-residence at FABRIKKEN, a project proposal for the residency, a list of artists the applicant wishes to meet during the residency
  • Updated CV with link to the applicant’s website/social media account
  • Up to 6 images and/or a video/audio extract (no longer than two minutes) as well as links concerning relevant curatorial projects
Please send your application as a single PDF-File (max. 10 MB).

A committee of representatives from the Department of Arts and Culture of the City of Munich, the Goethe-Institut Denmark and FABRIKKEN will select a candidate.

We will inform the applicants by the end of December 2024 whether or not their applications have been accepted.

Application Deadline

29 November 2024

Residency Period: 1-31 May 2025

Contact

Kulturreferat der Landeshauptstadt München Laura Sánchez Serrano
International Cultural Cooperation
l.sanchez-serrano@muenchen.de Tel. 089 233-21244

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