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Cultural institutions apply for grants to support distinctive, public-facing presentations of visual art and/or cultural heritage that transcend the ordinary and engage audiences in compelling ways.
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Get matched →The Mondriaan Fund provides grants for outstanding presentations by cultural institutions in the Netherlands and the Caribbean part of the Kingdom. Support is available for exhibitions and other forms of presentation that transcend the ordinary, engage the public in an appealing way, and are contextually relevant to contemporary visual art and/or cultural heritage.
Cultural institutions in the Netherlands and the Caribbean part of the Kingdom that focus on presenting cultural heritage and/or visual art, including museums, art centres and venues, archives engaged in public presentation, and other art and heritage initiatives. Institutions for art education and post-academic institutions are excluded.
Applications are accepted for distinctive presentations featuring work by internationally renowned artists; engaging exhibitions highlighting new perspectives; presentations developed through exemplary co-creation with the public; presentations with special loans and/or newly commissioned work within a compelling exhibition concept; or other exploratory, innovative, or ambitious art or heritage presentations. All presentations must be non-standard and open to the public.
The contribution is determined per application and is a maximum of 40% of the variable project costs. The minimum project budget must be higher than €25,000. Contributions of €100,000 or more are very exceptional and require prior contact with the Mondriaan Fund.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.
Applications can be submitted at any time of the year using the Mondriaan Fund's online application system. An account is required before submission. A 3-month processing period is required, though processing time may be longer due to high application volume. No grants are awarded retrospectively.