Applications are open for the Goethe-Institut Radio Art Residency 2022. The Radio Art Residency is an international fellowship program for artistic practice on the radio. The program offers a three-month residency twice a year in Weimar for artists from non-German-speaking countries.

From the use of the radio as an exhibition space for artworks to a real-time medium, the residency offers a wide range of creative options for artistic practice.

Benefits:

• Financing of arrival as well as departure expenses
• Provision of accommodation in Weimar for 3 months
• A monthly fellowship of 2,300 Euros (includes material and production costs as well as costs for local transport and traveling)
• A broadcast in the Klangkunst (radio/sound art) program of Deutschlandfunk Kultur (national public broadcaster)
• Moreover, curatorial supervision and technical support by Experimental Radio at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. Provision of airtime by bauhaus.fm (via Radio Lotte)
• Also, work and present for a month in the exhibition space of EIGENHEIM Weimar
• A workshop with students from Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
• An artist talk at ACC Galerie Weimar
• An artist talk as part of the radio talks series of Experimental Radio and concerts in the Studio for Electro-Acoustic Music (SeaM)
• In addition, networking with relevant artists and institutions via the network of Experimental Radio and the Goethe-Institut.
• If possible, a German language course at a Goethe-Institut in the country of residence

Eligibility:

• Artists working in the field of acoustic and time-based arts (radio, performance, and sound artists).
• Artists from non-German-speaking countries without residence in Germany.
• Experience in radio production is not compulsory. However, an interest in engaging with the medium and using the radio for your own work is expected.

The Radio Art Residency would like to foster artistic practices on the radio. Therefore, applications with a focus on journalism, entertainment (such as talk shows, features, or podcasts) cannot be considered.

Application:

You can choose to apply either for the period 1st of April until 30th of June 2022 or the 15th of September until 15th of December 2022.