bangaloREsidency

15 April, 2026

The bangaloREsidency was launched as a long-term collaboration between the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore and various innovative and contemporary art and cultural spaces in Bangalore. The aim of the program is to offer artists living and working in Germany a platform that enables them to develop creatively, face the challenges of a vibrant, modern Indian metropolis like Bangalore, and collaborate with local Indian artists.

This year’s bangaloREsidency will take place from September 5 to October 31.

Application deadline: April 15, 2026

Please submit your application via the application portal.

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