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Neukölln Art Prize

In 2026, the Neukölln Art Prize will be awarded for the tenth time – a moment to celebrate the diversity, quality, and spirit of experimentation that define the district’s vibrant art scene!
The Department of Culture honors this fact with the annual awarding of the Neukölln Art Prize. In cooperation with the Kulturnetzwerk Neukölln and the housing association STADT UND LAND, the artists from the Neukölln art scene are honored with a total of 6.000 €.

The artists must have a residence or studio in Neukölln in order to apply. A jury of experts will nominate at least seven of them for a group exhibition at the Galerie im Saalbau. The three winners will be chosen during the exhibition. (1st prize: 3.000 €, 2nd prize: 2.000 €, 3rd prize: 1.000 €)

Application duration for Neukölln Art Price 2026: August 1 to September 15, 2025

Application for Neukllön Art Prize (Only in German)

Application Guideline
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Exhibition for Neukölln artists

The Department of Culture Neukölln selects at least two Neukölln artists or artist groups every two years in a jury process for an exhibition at the Galerie im Saalbau and supports this exhibition with an artist fee and a production cost subsidy.

The application period for 2026 is closed. The next submission period will start in April 2027.

Floorplan Galerie im Saalbau
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