Künstlerhäuser Worpswede
Künstlerhäuser Worpswede is an artists' residency and scholarship institution in Worpswede, Germany, dedicated to art production and the development of future residency formats.
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Overview
Künstlerhäuser Worpswede (Künstler:innenHäuser Worpswede) is a place of art production in Worpswede, Germany — a place to stay, a workplace, and a place of engagement for Worpswede and the region. Until 2009 the residency was considered the oldest and largest of its kind in Europe. The institution offers various scholarships and project formats for different life and creative phases and the diversity of artistic practice, and sees itself as a central place for networking different artistic disciplines, as well as a place of encounter and exchange, retreat, and protected space. It is organized as Künstlerhäuser Worpswede e.V., with an office at Bergstrasse 1, 27726 Worpswede, and studio houses at Vor den Pferdeweiden 16-18, 27726 Worpswede. It is currently engaged in a participatory transformation process titled 'Stipendienstätte der Zukunft' (Residency of the Future).
History
Künstlerhäuser Worpswede is a place of art production in Worpswede, Germany — a place to stay, a workplace, and a place of engagement for Worpswede and the region. Until 2009 the residency was considered the oldest and largest of its kind in Europe. The institution offers various scholarships and project formats for different life and creative phases and the diversity of artistic practice. It sees itself as a central place for networking different artistic disciplines, as well as a place of encounter and exchange, retreat, and protected space. It is currently engaged in a participatory transformation process titled 'Stipendienstätte der Zukunft' (Residency of the Future), inviting participation in a collective and participatory search, thinking, and research process about the residency of the future.
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A central place for networking different artistic disciplines, a place of encounter and exchange, retreat, and protected space; a place of art production for Worpswede and the region.
Product categories. artist residencies · scholarships · project formats
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