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Austrian Art Alumni Award
FELLOWSHIP

Austrian Art Alumni Award

Austrian Public Art Universities

March 24, 2026Vienna, Austria

This highly targeted fellowship addresses systemic economic vulnerability by supporting the notoriously difficult, often career-ending transition period immediately following academic graduation. Offering a staggering €2,000 per month for an entire year to specific Austrian art university graduates, it effectively acts as a universal basic income for emerging artists, providing absolute, unbrok...

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Guaranteed monthly income for one full year, providing absolute, unbroken financial stability during the notoriously difficult, often career-ending transition period immediately following academic graduation. This allows textile arts graduates to experiment, fail, and eventually refine their post-academic visual language into a mature professional practice.

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Open to Austrian nationals born between 1991 and 2008, who are graduates of public Austrian art universities.

Dates & details

Deadline
Application deadline
Programme dates
1 full year (starting after notification)
Duration
1 year
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€2,000 per month
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Free

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