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The KVOST Scholarship and Claus Michaletz Preis 2027
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The KVOST Scholarship and Claus Michaletz Preis 2027

Kunstverein Ost

April 17, 2026Berlin, Germany

A highly targeted mechanism designed to bridge the historical and economic divide between Eastern/Central Europe and the Western European art market, promoting artists from these regions. It confers a substantial monetary prize, a residency in Berlin, and a guaranteed curated solo exhibition, elevating the artist's portfolio and market position.

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Highly substantial monetary prize of €10,000. Formalized residency in Berlin. Guarantee of a curated solo exhibition in the autumn of the following year (2027). Positions the artist as a recognized voice within the European contemporary art market.

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Artists whose biographical roots lie in Eastern and Central Europe, a geopolitical definition that firmly encompasses the post-Soviet Caucasian sphere.

Dates & details

Deadline
Application deadline of April 17, 2026.
Programme dates
Residency and curated solo exhibition in the autumn of 2027.
Language
No specific requirement
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€10,000 monetary prize
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Free

Results of this call · 2026

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Zuzanna Czebatul · Elmgreen & Dragset · Boris Mikhailov · Monika Branicka · Rainald Schumacher · Stephan Koal · Silke Manske · Corinna Reuter

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