APPLY: Wimmel Research-Fellowship 2016

The purpose of the fellowship is to support encounters as well as interdisciplinary exchange in the context of science, economy and art. The collaboration’s aim is not the production of a specific artistic work, but the encounter and the process of intercommunication itself.

WORTH

• The funding period amounts to maximal 3 months
• A stipend amounting to Euro 1,150 monthly (plus one-time expenses incurred by the fellowship holder travelling to and from Stuttgart from his or her primary place of residence)
• If applicable, a project-related budget for the realization of a project
• A combined apartment studio, furnished with electricity, water and heat free of charge
• For the duration of the fellowship the respective artist in her or his role as agent will be mentored by Wimmelforschung and Akademie Schloss Solitude.

ELIGIBILITY

Applications are open to Artists:

• Coming from the disciplines of architecture, visual arts, performing arts, design, literature and time-based media.
• Who have a serious interest in interdisciplinary exchange.
• Who possess willingness to open communication and sensibility towards the specific working environment are essential.
• With an active examination and artistic reflection of the respectively encountered working conditions in the context of Platform 12 are required.
• The Artist’s decision on content and form of expression of the work are however principally open and left to him/her.

DEADLINE: September 1 2016

To Apply and For more Information visit here