Since May 2025, artists from Turkey and Germany have moved into both buildings of Internationales Künstlerhaus Villa Concordia to work from there. They have been awarded the Villa Concordia fellowship by the Bavarian Minister of Science and the Arts and will enrich Bamberg's cultural life for a...

The composer Zeynep Gedizlioğlu's entire body of work was honored with the Villa Concordia fellowship from the Free State of Bavaria. She currently works from Bamberg: villa-concordia.de/biography.

Admission is free; you're welcome!

Florian Hüttner was awarded the Villa Concordia fellowship in 2012/13 and a lot of time has passed since then: villa-concordia.de/biography. He will be showing his long-term project ‘Freie Flusszone Bilderkisten’ in the exhibition space of the Künstlerhaus.

Free River Zone Picture Boxes are artistic...

The Short Film Club 2026 shows works by Ardan Özmenoğlu. She has recently been awarded the Villa Concordia Fellowship by the Free State of Bavaria. As part of the 36th Bamberg Short Film Festival, the opening and long nights of short films will be celebrated with a glass of sparkling wine. Admission...

Eloain Lovis Hübner has currently been awarded the Villa Concordia Fellowship by the Free State of Bavaria and explains the work of composing. Music will be performed by Krzysztof Guńka on saxophone and Jakub Gucik on cello. Two newsly written solo pieces!

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2026 is the farewell to the “Turkish year” at the Künstlerhaus. A surprise even for the artists is the publication of a new graphic novel, our tongue-in-cheek retrospective of more or less fictitious events in the house and community.

Jan Koneffke and Thilo Krapp are the pair of pen and brush who...

We are continuing with the VILLA WILD event format, hosted by Nora-Eugenie Gomringer and Martin Beyer!

Looking forward to presenting new topics and prominent guest lists. It's going to be fun - SAVE THE DATE!

Poet Stauffer is back in the country: villa-concordia.de/biography. That promises to be amusing.

In his luggage to Bamberg, he has his new release Wühl! If you want to experience the Swiss author, whose entire work was awarded the Villa Concordia fellowship of the Free State of Bavaria in 2012/13,...

Chewing gum or cigarette vending machines are well known, but poetry vending machines are less so. Matthias Göritz, who was awarded the Villa Concordia fellowship in 2013/14, builds such machines and will put one into operation at the Künstlerhaus - together with the poet and translator Volha...

In 2025/26, Beate Passow was awarded the Villa Concordia fellowship by the Free State of Bavaria: villa-concordia./artist.

Tapestries by the Munich-based artist will be on display in the Villa Concordia exhibition space from May 12 to June 14, 2026.

You are cordially invited to the exhibition...