Culture
Our funding programmes
Expertise and Commitment
Libraries
The libraries of the Goethe-Institut are public places for exchange and encounter. Around 800,000 analogue and digital media convey an up-to-date image of Germany.
Visual Arts
Exhibitions, discussions, workshops – numerous activities of the Goethe-Institut help people all over the globe to come into contact and engage with contemporary art from Germany.
Education and Knowledge
The Goethe-Institut is committed to education and social discourse. We provide platforms for artists, academics and journalists.
Film, Television, Radio
A stage for German film – the Goethe-Institut shows outstanding German films and TV productions and supports innovative radio projects.
Literature
Translation grants, readings, workshops and residency offers – the Goethe-Institut expands international literary dialogue. We strengthen local literary scenes and book markets.
Music
Our mission: to convey an image of the varied musical life in Germany and to initiate the exchange between artists at home and abroad. This applies to professionals, young people and amateurs.
Dance and Theatre
We offer international and German theatre and dance professionals exchange, encounters and debates in the field of performing arts.
Global perspectives, Everyday life in Germany
Our magazines
Events worldwide
Discover thought-provoking art and theatre projects. Experience unique performances and reflections that build cultural bridges - in Germany and worldwide.
