Schlossmediale 2027 — Five-Week Residency at Werdenberg Castle, Switzerland, CHF 4,000 Grant plus CHF 2,000 for Travel and Materials
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Schlossmediale 2027 — Five-Week Residency at Werdenberg Castle, Switzerland, CHF 4,000 Grant plus CHF 2,000 for Travel and Materials

Schlossmediale

October 18, 2026 (9 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Werdenberg Castle, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

A funded residency of an early music, new music and audiovisual art festival in a Swiss castle, for visual and sound artists.

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A five-week residency at the castle (17 May to 27 June 2027) with a grant of CHF 4,000, CHF 1,000 for travel, transport and meals and up to CHF 1,000 for materials; the work is shown in the castle's rooms during the 14th Schlossmediale festival (17 to 26 June 2027). Artists live and work in the castle and the old town and give tours and talks.

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Three solo artists (no duos or groups) with academic degrees, in the disciplines sound art, sound studies, audiovisual art, experimental instrument building, visual art, installations, sculpture, land art and performance. Sound installations without a visual dimension are not considered. The artwork must be finished and in perfect working order on the opening day of the festival.

Dates & details

Deadline
residency 17 May to 27 June 2027, festival 17 to 26 June 2027
Programme dates
17 May to 27 June 2027
Costs to the artist
Artists bring their own main tools and equipment
Language
English
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CHF 4,000 grant, CHF 1,000 travel, up to CHF 1,000 material
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Free