Mondriaan Fund Work Contribution for Visual Artists
About this opportunity
The Mondriaan Fund is the Dutch public fund for visual arts and cultural heritage. It offers work contributions to established artists and start stipends for emerging artists. The start stipend provides EUR 30,000 over two years to help recently graduated artists develop a sustainable practice.
Application tips
For the start stipend, demonstrate a clear artistic vision and a plan for professional development. For work contributions, show a consistent and evolving practice.
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