Hamminkeln-Ringenberg

Founded2020

Disciplines

Focus on visual art and curating

LanguagesGermanEnglish

Duration3 Months

Grant

1800 € / month. Reimbursement of travel expenses for the onetime arrival and departure (max. four people)

Ringenberg Castle is a water castle in the city area of Hamminkeln in North Rhine-Westphalia. It stands in the southeast of the district of Ringenberg, to which it gave its name. As a residence site, the castle is not new, until 2018 it was managed as such by the Derick Baegert Society. Since 2019, Ringenberg Castle has been in a process of self-discovery and reorientation. Thanks to the support of the state program »DRITTE ORTE – Häuser und Kultur« (»Third Places – Houses and Culture«), since 2020 a social meeting place joins the high culture of the scholarship holders.

A spartanly equipped residential studios (70-100 m2) with bathroom and kitchen (max. four), two presentation rooms in the residence center with a huge garden.

Additional information

Co-producers and invited experts who do not can make temporary use of a guest apartment by arrangement. Project assistants support the organizational and communicative processes. If required: childcare in a local daycare center (please note in the application) support in finding local partners, regional manufacturers and production sites.