Short Description

KHBstudios Berlin invite artists to live and work in one of their two residential studios. In the shop of the KHBstudios there is also a small bathroom, kitchenette, a shop window room for groups, workshops, events, exhibitions, etc. The room has open walls with pink traces of the past and a floor-to-ceiling black blackboard wall. Occasionally, events take place there to which the guest artists are invited. The KHBstudios are located in a wild, colorful neighborhood in the lively urban Berlin-Wedding. The place is centrally located in Berlin. There are various shops, restaurants, good transport connections.
The KHBstudios are suitable for guests who want to do priority work at their desk during their stay. For this purpose, each studio has a table and chair, bed and armchair. The hosts of the AG Minimales Reisen are interested in guest artists from various genres and guests from the cultural/scientific sector.

Residency period: min. 2 weeks, by arrangement (arrival/departure usually Mondays 1 p.m.)
Residency location: KHBstudios, Nazarethkirchstr. 42, 13347 Berlin-Wedding (Leopoldplatz)
Residency artists: Artists and writers, guests from the cultural/scientific sector. (The spirit of your work should match ours.)
2 living studios: Your private area with desk, chair, a bit of wall, armchair, loft bed (unsuitable for painting, sculpture etc. that leave traces.)

Eligibility

The program is open to artists of all ages, with a preference for those aged 40 and above. It also welcomes participants from the cultural and scientific sectors. Proficiency in either German or English is required.

KHB Studios is an open, vibrant, and tolerant environment that is constantly evolving. Applicants should be comfortable with the simplicity of the facilities (basic kitchen and bathroom equipment, no Wi-Fi), possess improvisational skills and social awareness, and be open to interaction with guests and engagement with the Berlin-based collective AG Minimal Travel.

Selected applicants are expected to pay the participation fee promptly and to make all necessary arrangements to begin their residency at KHB on the agreed date. At the end of their stay, each participant is asked to contribute an artistic work (in copy) to the KHB Collection.

Submission Requirements

Motivation letter, liability insurance, etc.

How to Apply

Online Application

Entry Fee

Contribution: from 250€/week/person plus energy, cleaning and deposit

Location

Berlin, Germany

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 15 November 2025

Website Link: https://kunsthallebelow.de/berlin-residencies/