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TURN – Fund for artistic cooperation between Germany and African countries
In 2012, the Federal Cultural Foundation established the TURN – Fund for Artistic Cooperation between Germany and African Countries in order to encourage a wide range of German institutions to shift their focus on the artistic production and cultural...
Digital Imaginaries – Africas in Production
Collective images can shape public perception of what Africa was, is and could become in the future. According to the postcolonial visionary Édouard Glissant (1928-2011), these different “Africas” can be described as a technological web of...
Congo Stars
Like in many African countries, the contemporary art scene in the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a dilemma with regard to how it is represented abroad. For decades, the global art market has defined Congolese art as “peinture populaire”....
Humboldt Lab Tanzania
In the historic heart of Berlin, curators are busy developing the new Humboldt Forum in the reconstructed Berlin Castle which features a unique combination of art, culture, education and science. The premises will also house the Ethnological Museum...
Doppelpass – Theatre Cooperation Fund
The Federal Cultural Foundation established the Doppelpass Fund to support joint projects between independent groups in all artistic disciplines and established dance companies and theatres . The two-year projects can receive up to 240,000 euros to...
transmediale 2023 – a map, a model, a fiction
The transmediale is one of the most important festivals of art and digital culture in the world. It is also part of a select group of outstanding German cultural institutions which receives special funding from the Federal Cultural Foundation. For...
13.06.2023 Young, cooperative, transcontinental – The German Federal Cultural Foundation allocates 48.6 million euros for new programmes
The Board of Trustees has approved 48.6 million euros for programmes which are largely distinguished by long-term planning horizons and new cooperation models.
For All the World to See. Improving Public Awareness of Conservation Achievements and Challenges
Conservation and preservation are unarguably key areas of business for museums, archives and libraries – and they mostly take place behind the scenes. That makes it all the more important to draw attention to the difficult situation facing public...
{under construction}: Philosophy, cultural policy and contemporary history
Articles on philosophy, cultural politics and history from the archive of the magazine of the German Federal Cultural Foundation
The Legacy Tour 2011
Before he passed away in 2009, the choreographer Merce Cunningham drew up a will, stating that upon his death, his dance company should give one last major world tour, after which it would be disbanded. With this “Legacy Plan” which explicitly...
