- Denmark
Residency
Curator-in-Residence in Copenhagen
In cooperation with FABRIKKEN for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, the Goethe-Institut Dänemark invites proposals from visual arts curators based in Germany to a residency at FABRIKKEN from 18.05.-14.06.2026. 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.
Conditions of Funding
Germany-based professional visual arts curators. Unfortunately, Danish citizens cannot apply.
We particularly welcome applications from early- to mid-career curators, who can document exhibition experience and curatorial practice.
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.
- coverage of travel expenses to and from Copenhagen.
- 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 Dänemark)
Quality of the project proposal
A motivation letter (1000 words maximum) including:
claudia.marchegiani@goethe.de
Your data will be processed in accordance with legal provisions. Please note that communication via email is unencrypted and may have security vulnerabilities.
- a short explanation of the reasons why you wish to be a curator-in-residence at FABRIKKEN
- a project proposal
- a list of artists you would like to meet during the residency
- a CV with links to the applicant’s website/social media account
- up to six images and/or a video/audio extract (no longer than two minutes) as well as links concerning relevant curatorial projects.
claudia.marchegiani@goethe.de
Your data will be processed in accordance with legal provisions. Please note that communication via email is unencrypted and may have security vulnerabilities.
A committee of representatives of Goethe-Institut Dänemark and FABRIKKEN will select a candidate.
You will be informed by the end of December 2025 whether or not your applications has been successful.
You will be informed by the end of December 2025 whether or not your applications has been successful.
Application Deadline
07.12.2025
Contact
Claudia Marchegiani
Kulturprogramm Dänemark & Island
claudia.marchegiani@goethe.de Tel. +45 3336 6451
Kulturprogramm Dänemark & Island
claudia.marchegiani@goethe.de Tel. +45 3336 6451
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