Cultural Funding

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Funding for Arts and Culture

With its worldwide calls for proposals and residency programs, the Goethe-Institut opens up a space for new perspectives in which artists and cultural workers can pursue their projects free of economic pressure and establish and deepen lasting contacts.

International Coproduction Fund

Project funding

With the IKF, we support coproductions worldwide that arise from collaborative and dialogical work processes between professional artists in the fields of music, dance, theater and performance.

International Coproduction fund | Key Visual/Artwork © Synaesthesik (Ginna Mora)

SUSTAINABLE TOGETHER - RESIDENCY PROGRAMME 2024

“Enabling Circular Neighbourhoods”

‘Sustainable Together’ focuses on sustainability and civil society initiatives that seek to make an impactful contribution to improving local environments. The project aims to initiate and support creative and community-based interventions related to ecology and sustainability and raise awareness, facilitate dialogue and provide visibility to related matters, especially considering contributions from the Global South.

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Funded Projects

Goethe-Institut Project Space

The "Goethe-Institut Project Space" supports artistic projects throughout South Africa.

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Henrike Grohs Art Award 2024

The selection committee has chosen a shortlist of 21 artists which will be announced in late 2023.
LAPA PROJECT AND RESIDENCY SPACE

A communal, experimental public project with a co-working office, reading room and residency.

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Worldwide
Arts funding and residencies

The Goethe-Institut promotes art and culture in a variety of projects in Germany and abroad. You can search by genre, funding type and duration.

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Worldwide Awards and Funds

With prizes and awards, the Goethe-Institut aims to honour outstanding cultural work and promotes international cultural exchange based on partnership and dialogue.

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