German Cultural Foundation Approves €500,000 for 15 Exhibitions Across 11 States
The Cultural Foundation of the German States has allocated approximately €500,000 to support 15 exhibition projects across 11 German states. The funding was approved during the foundation council's recent meeting in Mainz, chaired by Alexander Schweitzer, Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate. The supported exhibitions explore diverse themes including waste management, financial history, the influence of European modernism on Black artists in the US, and technological impacts on music consumption. Several exhibitions integrate historical, technological, and social perspectives, covering topics from ancient battles to contemporary digital culture. The foundation has provided annual exhibition funding since 2009.
Key facts
- €500,000 allocated for 15 exhibition projects
- Funding approved by Cultural Foundation of the German States council in Mainz
- Exhibitions span 11 German states with diverse thematic focus
- Alexander Schweitzer chairs the foundation council
- Annual exhibition funding program established in 2009
Entities
Artists
- Arman
- HA Schult
- Nancy Holt
- Chris Reinecke
- Kristof Kintera
- Ana Alenso
- Francois Knoetze
- Hans Hansen
- Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
- Sonia Delaunay-Terk
- Maria Franck-Marc
- Natalia Gontscharowa
- Gabriele Münter
- Marianne von Werefkin
- Albrecht Dürer
- Giorgione
- Peter Paul Rubens
- Thomas Gainsborough
- Tizian
- Anna Dorothea Therbusch
Institutions
- Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U
- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
- Historisches Museum Frankfurt
- Varusschlacht Museum und Park Kalkriese
- Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
- Stiftung Deutsches Gartenbaumuseum Erfurt
- Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden – Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
- Ludwig Museum Köln
- Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte
- Museum Wiesbaden
- Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen
- Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau München
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Gemäldegalerie
- Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung – Musikinstrumenten-Museum, Berlin
- RELíGIO – Westfälisches Museum für religiöse Kultur, Telgte
- Kulturstiftung der Länder
Locations
- Mainz
- Dortmund
- Hamburg
- Frankfurt
- Kalkriese
- Friedrichshafen
- Erfurt
- Dresden
- Cologne
- Völklingen
- Wiesbaden
- Bremen
- Munich
- Berlin
- Telgte
- Germany