Grant recipients

Over the course of its approximately 35-year history, some 240 visual artists have benefited from the Hessische Kulturstiftung grant programme. On a wide range of travels and residencies, they had and have the opportunity to carry out artistic work and research, draw on inspiring impressions and encounters, and make valuable new contacts.

 

Here we introduce our current grant recipients and their work and provide an overview of our alumni.

Please note: Unfortunately, the subpages for the individual grant recipients are only available in German.

Cycle 2025/2026

Residency grant
2025/2026
Istanbul
Neven Allgeier
Travel grant
2025/2026
China
Rosario Aninat & Simon Shim-Sutcliffe
Residency grant
2025/2026
New York City
Un-Zu Ha-Nul Lee
Travel grant
2025/2026
China, Georgia
Tamar Chaduneli
Residency grant
2025/2026
Paris
Paula Rosolen
Travel grant
2025/2026
Japan
Ilknur Koçer
Residency grant
2025/2026
New York City
Billy Bultheel
Travel grant
2025/2026
South Korea
Yuyen Lin-Woywod
Travel grant
2025/2026
Israel
Nadia Perlov
Residency grant
2025/2026
Paris
Atiéna R. Klifa
Residency grant
2025/2026
Istanbul
Robert Schittko
Travel grant
2025/2026
Angola
Residency grant
2025/2026
London
Residency grant
2025/2026
London
Bob van der Wal

Former grant recipients

Name
Location
Cycle
Type of grant
Links
Tanya Abelson London 2023/2024 Residency grant
Johannes Buettner Serbia, Croatia, Kenya 2023/2024 Travel grant
Leda Bourgogne London 2023/2024 Residency grant
Ben Clement Turkey, Italy, Malta 2023/2024 Travel grant
Béla Feldberg New York City 2023/2024 Residency grant
Valentina Knežević Turkey, Croatia 2023/2024 Travel grant
Enad Marouf Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan 2023/2024 Travel grant
Shaun Motsi Zimbabwe 2023/2024 Travel grant
David Moser Paris 2023/2024 Residency grant
Levin Oehler Istanbul 2023/2024 Residency grant
Peyman Rahimi Germany 2023/2024 Travel grant
Wagehe Raufi Paris 2023/2024 Residency grant
Elif Saydam New York City 2023/2024 Residency grant
Tatjana Stürmer New York City 2023/2024 Travel grant
Sonja Sofia Yakovleva Istanbul 2023/2024 Residency grant
Rosa Aiello Malta 2021/2022 Travel grant
Andrea Bellu Israel 2021/2022 Travel grant
Matei Bellu Israel 2021/2022 Travel grant
Patrick Alan Banfield USA 2021/2022 Travel grant
Jonas Brinker New York City 2021/2022 Travel grant
Max Brück Poland 2021/2022 Travel grant
Onur Gökmen New York City 2021/2022 Residency grant
Antonia Hirsch Japan 2021/2022 Travel grant
Nina Kuttler Istanbul 2021/2022 Residency grant
Laura Langer London 2021/2022 Residency grant
Yong Xiang Li Istanbul 2021/2022 Residency grant
Haleh Redjaian Iran, Senegal 2021/2022 Travel grant
Yvonne Roeb Paris 2021/2022 Residency grant
Grace Schwindt New York City 2021/2022 Travel grant
Daniel Stubenvoll Japan 2021/2022 Travel grant
Patrik Thomas Brasil 2021/2022 Travel grant
Stefan Cantante London 2019/2020 Residency grant
Charlotte Malcolm-Smith London 2019/2020 Residency grant
X Breidenbach New York City 2019/2020 Residency grant
Julia Haller New York City 2019/2020 Residency grant
Christin Berg Paris 2019/2020 Residency grant
Elif Erkan Paris 2019/2020 Residency grant
Bianca Baldi France, Ethiopia 2019/2020 Travel grant
Zuzanna Czebatul New York City 2019/2020 Travel grant
Deniz Eroglu Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan 2019/2020 Travel grant
Julia Irlinger USA 2019/2020 Travel grant
Giuletta Ockenfuß Mexico 2019/2020 Travel grant
Jan Schmidt Uruguay 2019/2020 Travel grant
Marcello Spada Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal 2019/2020 Travel grant
Raul Walch Namibia 2019/2020 Travel grant
James Gregory Atkinson New York City 2017/2018 Residency grant
Viola Bittl New York City 2017/2018 Residency grant
Ferhat Bouda Burkina Faso, Niger, Mauritania 2017/2018 Travel grant
Buck Anthony Allison USA 2017/2018 Travel grant
Lea Letzel London 2017/2018 Residency grant
Niklas Lichti London 2017/2018 Residency grant
Luzie Meyer Paris 2017/2018 Residency grant
Hannah Rath Istanbul 2017/2018 Travel grant
Julia Charlotte Richter USA 2017/2018 Travel grant
Laura Schawelka Paris 2017/2018 Residency grant
Helena Schlichtling Island 2017/2018 Travel grant
Simon Speiser Ecuador, Brasil 2017/2018 Travel grant
Martin Wenzel Ghana 2017/2018 Travel grant
Maja Wirkus New York City 2017/2018 Travel grant
Murat Adash Istanbul 2015/2016 Residency grant
Elisa Caldana London 2015/2016 Residency grant
Özlem Günyol Greece, Turkey 2015/2016 Travel grant
Mustafa Kunst Greece, Turkey 2015/2016 Travel grant
Mauricio Gullién Paris 2015/2016 Residency grant
Lena Henke New York City 2015/2016 Residency grant
Yngve Holen Brasil, Peru 2015/2016 Travel grant
Patrick Keaveney Papua New Guinea 2015/2016 Travel grant
Alberta Niemann New York City 2015/2016 Residency grant
Jenny Kropp New York City 2015/2016 Residency grant
Amalia Barboza Brasil 2013/2014 Travel grant
Dana Munro Paris 2015/2016 Residency grant
Mario Pfeifer Mexico, Lebanon, South Africa, South Korea, Mongolia 2015/2016 Travel grant
Anne Speier Indonesia, France 2015/2016 Travel grant
Lucie Stahl London 2015/2016 Residency grant
Franziska von Stenglin Vietnam 2015/2016 Travel grant
Naneci Yurdagül Istanbul 2015/2016 Residency grant
Katja Eydel London 2013/2014 Residency grant
Anne Imhof Paris 2013/2014 Residency grant
Valentin Beinroth New Zealand 2013/2014 Travel grant
Jonas Jensen London 2013/2014 Travel grant
Tina Kohlmann Greenland, USA 2013/2014 Travel grant
Christine Kues USA 2013/2014 Travel grant
Anna Kerstin Otto New York City 2013/2014 Residency grant
Nora Schultz New York City 2013/2014 Residency grant
John Skoog USA 2013/2014 Travel grant
Nina Tobien Istanbul 2013/2014 Residency grant
Jeronimo Voss France, Great Britain, Germany, Russia, USA 2013/2014 Travel grant
Phillip Zach Istanbul 2013/2014 Residency grant
Maria Argentato London 2011/2012 Residency grant
Andreas Diefenbach Paris 2011/2012 Residency grant
Jakob Emdal Paris 2011/2012 Residency grant
Nadine Fraczkowski USA 2011/2012 Travel grant
Gerhard Lang New York City 2011/2012 Residency grant
Jan Lotter Columbia, Germany 2011/2012 Travel grant
Michaela Meise Ethiopia 2011/2012 Travel grant
Shane Munro New York City 2011/2012 Residency grant
Martin Neumaier Papua New Guinea 2011/2012 Travel grant
Sarah Ortmeyer USA, Island 2011/2012 Travel grant
Katja Pratschke USA 2011/2012 Travel grant
Katharina Stöver Romania 2011/2012 Travel grant
Carsten Tabel London 2011/2012 Residency grant
Hendrik Zimmer Papua New Guinea 2011/2012 Travel grant
Barbara Wolff Romania 2011/2012 Travel grant
Jana Euler Paris 2009/2010 Residency grant
Carmen Gheorghe Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia 2009/2010 Travel grant
Gülsüm Güler Istanbul 2009/2010 Travel grant
Leonard Kahlcke Rotterdam 2009/2010 Residency grant
Andrej Koschmieder New York City 2009/2010 Residency grant
Jürgen Krause Japan 2009/2010 Travel grant
Maria Loboda London 2009/2010 Residency grant
Peter Müller Japan, Ireland 2009/2010 Travel grant
Karl Orton Rotterdam 2009/2010 Residency grant
Jeannette Petri London 2009/2010 Residency grant
Att Poomtangon New York City 2009/2010 Residency grant
Sabine Reitmaier Paris 2009/2010 Residency grant
Natascha Sadr Haghighian Iran, Lebanon 2009/2010 Travel grant
Taner Tümkaya France, USA 2009/2010 Travel grant
Achim Lengerer Paris 2007/2008 Residency grant
Adrian Williams New York City 2007/2008 Residency grant
Martina Wolf Russia 2007/2008 Travel grant
Kerstin Cmelka Iceland, Germany 2007/2008 Travel grant
Simone Dybbroe Møller New York City 2007/2008 Residency grant
Tina Isabelle Hild London 2007/2008 Residency grant
Lisa Jugert USA 2007/2008 Travel grant
Pernille Kapper Williams France, Great Britain, Germany, Spain 2007/2008 Travel grant
Kim Nekarda China, Hongkong, Tibet 2007/2008 Travel grant
Anna Ostoya London 2007/2008 Residency grant
Sascha Pohle USA 2007/2008 Travel grant
Lasse Schmidt Hansen Rotterdam 2007/2008 Residency grant
Saskia Schüler Rotterdam 2007/2008 Residency grant
Ernst Stark Paris 2007/2008 Residency grant
Caroline Krause Paris 2006/2007 Residency grant
Dirk Paschke Rotterdam 2006/2007 Residency grant
Eva Teppe New York City 2006/2007 Residency grant
Nasan Tur London 2006/2007 Residency grant
Jörgt Ahrnt Iran 2005/2006 Travel grant
Thomas Erdelmeier Paris 2005/2006 Residency grant
Dirk Fleischmann Singapur 2005/2006 Travel grant
Sandra Kranich Denmark, Germany, USA 2005/2006 Travel grant
Pia Linz London 2005/2006 Residency grant
Peter Lütje Romania 2005/2006 Travel grant
Michael Pfrommer Argentina 2005/2006 Travel grant
Mandla Reuter Argentina 2005/2006 Travel grant
Silke Wagner Rotterdam 2005/2006 Residency grant
Karl Kels New York City 2005/2006 Residency grant
Judith Ammann New York City 2003/2004 Residency grant
Harald Pridgar Paris 2003/2004 Residency grant
Petra Trenkel London 2003/2004 Residency grant
Jacqueline Jurt Paris 2003/2004 Residency grant
Fides Becker New York City 2003/2004 Travel grant
Sunah Choi South Korea, Japan, Taiwan 2003/2004 Travel grant
Andreas Exner London 2003/2004 Residency grant
Oliver Husain Indonesia, India, China 2003/2004 Travel grant
Philip Zaiser USA 2003/2004 Travel grant
Simone Decker New York City 2003/2004 Residency grant
Phyllis Kiehl Paris 2003/2004 Residency grant
Thomas Roth London 2003/2004 Residency grant
Tomas Saraceno Rotterdam 2003/2004 Residency grant
Nada Sebestyén Mongolia, China 2003/2004 Travel grant
Esther Neumann China, Vietnam, France 2001/2002 Travel grant
Stefan Gugerel London 2001/2002 Residency grant
Annette Kisling Rotterdam 2001/2002 Residency grant
Britta Lumer New York City 2001/2002 Residency grant
Susanne Paesler USA 2001/2002 Travel grant
Haegue Yang Paris 2001/2002 Residency grant
Lukas Einsele Angola 2001/2002 Travel grant
Parastou Forouhar Iran, Germany 2001/2002 Travel grant
Daniel Kerber Japan, USA 2001/2002 Travel grant
Alexa Kreissl Japan, USA 2001/2002 Travel grant
Andreas Bausch Paris 2001/2002 Residency grant
Bernhard Schreiner Portugal, Gibraltar, Italy 2001/2002 Travel grant
Frank Metzger Italy, South Korea, Spain, Australia, Great Britain 2001/2002 Travel grant
Alexandra Hopf USA 2001/2002 Travel grant
Laura Padgett London 2001/2002 Residency grant
Ingo Vetter Rotterdam 2001/2002 Residency grant
Wiebke Grösch Italy, South Korea, Spain, Australia, Great Britain 2001/2002 Travel grant
Susanne Bierwirth-Hesse New York City 2001/2002 Residency grant
Karsten Bott London 2001/2002 Residency grant
Stefan Exler USA 1999/2001 Travel grant
Helga Fanderl Paris 1999/2001 Residency grant
Gabi Hamm Poland 1999/2001 Travel grant
Valeria Heidenberg New York City 1999/2001 Residency grant
Michael Kalmbach Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania 1999/2001 Travel grant
Thomas Kilpper London 1999/2001 Residency grant
Minka Maslowksi Germany 1999/2001 Travel grant
Evangelia Pitsou Greece 1999/2001 Residency grant
Nathalie Grenzhaeuser Germany 1999/2001 Travel grant
Kathrin Rabenort Amsterdam 1999/2001 Residency grant
Brigitte Halder Paris 1997/1998 Residency grant
Nikolaus List New York City 1997/1998 Residency grant
Astrid Stricker London 1997/1998 Residency grant
Özcan Kaplan Turkey 1997/1998 Travel grant
Stefan Kern Japan 1997/1998 Travel grant
Daniel Milohnic Croatia 1997/1998 Travel grant
Inge Rambow Germany 1997/1998 Travel grant
Michael Reiter USA 1997/1998 Travel grant
Johannes Spehr Germany 1997/1998 Travel grant
Christiana Protto London 1997/1998 Residency grant
Susa Templin New York City 1997/1998 Residency grant
Ute Friederike Jürß New York City 1995/1996 Residency grant
Jürgen Kisch Paris 1995/1996 Residency grant
Jochem Hendricks Russia 1995/1996 Travel grant
Gabriele Lengendorf Netherlands, Belgium, France 1995/1996 Travel grant
Eva von Platen-Hallermund USA 1995/1996 Travel grant
Peter Rösel New York City 1995/1996 Residency grant
Gabi Schirrmacher London 1995/1996 Residency grant
Martin Schmidl USA 1995/1996 Travel grant
Astrid Schneider USA 1995/1996 Travel grant
Karin Trenkel Belgium, Canada 1995/1996 Travel grant
Florian Haas USA 1995/1996 Travel grant
Herbert Warmuth Paris 1995/1996 Residency grant
Anke Doberauer Paris 1993/1994 Residency grant
Stephan Melzl New York City 1993/1994 Residency grant
Gerald Domenig Germany 1993/1994 Travel grant
Bernhard Härtter Paris 1993/1994 Residency grant
Udo Koch Canada, Marocco 1993/1994 Travel grant
Marko Lehanka Auberginien 1993/1994 Travel grant
Max Mohr New York City 1993/1994 Residency grant
Tobias Rehberger Berlin 1993/1994 Residency grant
Christoph Schuch Poland 1993/1994 Travel grant
Mathias Völcker Portugal 1993/1994 Travel grant

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