FAQ

What kind of grants and scholarships exist specifically for artists? 

Akademie Schloss Solitude
The Akademie Schloss Solitude is a foundation under public law, subsidized by the State of Baden-Württemberg Lottery. Its task is to promote mainly younger, particularly gifted artists by means of residence fellowships.

Artists-in-Berlin Program
The German Academic Exchange Service’s Artists-in-Berlin program offers grants to artists in the fields of visual arts, literature, music and film.

Cultural Project of the Professional Association
   of Berlin Artists
The Cultural Project of the Professional Association of Berlin Artists offers organized sponsorship of artists that is intentionally distinguished from individual sponsorship.

Internationale Gesellschaft der Bildenden Künste
Founded in 1957, the IGBK is a lobby organisation representing visual artists' interests in Germany and abroad. The website hosts an International Artist Tool database of grants and residencies as well as an up-to-date list of international opportunities for artists.

eLibrary

The eLibrary is the virtual library of the Goethe-Institut New York for the USA, a service that allows you to borrow digital media from the comfort of your home.

Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize

Wolf - Copyright Wolff-Verlag
Awarded each year for an outstanding literary translation from German into English.

Weblog: Current Writing

Everything you’ve always wanted to know about German literature in the USA

Weblog: Librarian in Residence

colourbox.com
Impressions, ideas and insights from the library scene in New York and beyond