transmediale Open Calls for Residents 2027

Location
Berlin, Germany (Hybrid residency: remote + on-site)

Open to
Applications are invited through three residency programmes with different eligibility requirements:

  • Digital Art Residency (with Pro Helvetia): 1 Swiss or Switzerland-based artist.

  • transmediale x ARKO Residency: 1 Korean artist, based in Korea or elsewhere.

  • Vilém Flusser Residency for Artistic Research: 1 artist based in Berlin.

Application Fee
Not specified.

What's Provided

  • Two-month hybrid residency.

  • Monthly stipend.

  • Additional support for housing in Berlin (self-organised).

  • Travel and accommodation for the transmediale festival (January 2027).

  • Workspace at transmediale studio in Berlin.

  • Public presentation during the residency.

  • Opportunities to connect with Berlin cultural institutions and stakeholders.

  • Possibility of an online publication through the transmediale journal.

What the Applicant Must Cover

  • Housing in Berlin must be self-organised (with additional housing support provided).

Duration

  • Two-month hybrid residency between mid-May and mid-July 2027.

  • On-site residency takes place during June 2027, and presence in Berlin for the entire month of June is mandatory.

  • Residency begins with a kick-off during the transmediale 2027 festival in January (attendance recommended).

Deadline
28 August 2026 (23:59 CEST)

Other Essential Notes

  • Applications must be submitted via the official online submission forms.

  • Applicants must submit a project description, project development plan, short bio, contact information, and may include optional supporting materials and portfolio references.

  • Selected residents will be announced in October 2026.

 

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