Germany | INHABIT science residency 2027
Artists from performing arts and music are invited to collaborate with scientists and researchers at the Max Planck Institute during a 4-month residency (April-July 2027 or September-December 2027), culminating in an exhibition, performance, concert, or other format.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 4 days left
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- $8,000
- Location
- Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany
- Exhibition window
- Apr 1, 2027 → Dec 31, 2027
About
Overview
The INHABIT artist-in-residence programme of the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics invites artists from performing arts and music to collaborate with scientists and researchers. The integration of artistic thinking and knowledge as reflective practices is central to the Institute's mission.
Residency periods
- INHABIT #16: April – July 2027
- INHABIT #17: September – December 2027
What INHABIT seeks
- Artists from performing arts and music interested in interdisciplinary collaboration between artistic and scientific fields
- Artists open to developing and sharing a project in the form of an exhibition, performance, concert, or other format
- Artists active in contemporary culture who respond with innovative and challenging ideas
Support provided
- Artist's fee: 8,000 EUR
- Accommodation fee: 2,000 EUR
- Production budget depending on the project
- Technical and administrative support for project realisation
- Travel costs to/from and in Frankfurt
- Collaboration with scientists and researchers
- Access to the Institute's library, sound studio, and scientific facilities
- Curatorial support
Key dates
- Application deadline: 1 September 2026
Location
Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany
- Award
- Artist's fee: 8,000 EUR; Accommodation fee: 2,000 EUR; Production budget depending on the project; Travel costs; Technical and administrative support; Access to facilities and curatorial support
- Theme
- Interdisciplinary collaboration between artistic and scientific practice, integrating artistic thinking with scientific research and knowledge.
- Eligibility
- Artists from the performing arts and music who are interested in interdisciplinary collaboration between artistic and scientific fields.
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