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INHABIT artist-in-residence program

Artists are invited to submit a CV, artist statement, project proposal, and portfolio to apply for a three-month residency at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics to create new work in collaboration with scientists.

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Three-month residency with space, resources, and facilities; public presentation of work developed during residency in cooperation with local arts institutions
Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics

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The INHABIT artist-in-residence program invites artists from various disciplines to spend three months creating new work or developing existing projects in collaboration with scientists and researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics. The institute provides space, resources, and facilities for productive experimentation, dialogue, and collaboration.

Work developed during the residency will be presented in cooperation with various local arts institutions in the form of an exhibition, performance, concert, or other mode of presentation, complemented by discursive formats.

  • Application deadline: September 1, 2026
  • Artists from performing arts and music disciplines
  • Interest in collaboration between artistic and scientific practice
  • Must develop new work or further develop existing project for public presentation
  • Openness to the institute's mission and readiness to work with individual researchers or research groups
  • Current CV
  • Artist statement (description of practice, concepts, methods, etc.), max. 500 words
  • Project proposal outlining scientific interest and connection to institute and research areas, max. 500 words
  • Portfolio (max. 20 pages)
Award
Three-month residency with space, resources, and facilities; public presentation of work developed during residency in cooperation with local arts institutions
Theme
The residency seeks to integrate artistic thinking with scientific research, creating a mutually productive space where artists collaborate with researchers and respond to the institute's research areas with innovative ideas.
Eligibility
Artists from performing arts and music interested in collaboration between artistic and scientific practice; must develop new work for public presentation.
Audience
Artists from performing arts and music disciplines

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