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berufsverband bildender künstler*innen berlin - the professional association of visual artists berlin

Representing the interests of visual artists in Berlin

At present, 2,900 visual artists of all disciplines and art forms are organised in the association. The bbk berlin is independent and funded only by its membership fees.

News

    15.03.2024 | In 2025, we will celebrate 50 years of the print workshop at the kulturwerk of the bbk berlin!

    Druckwerkstatt im Kunstquatier Bethanien

    In 2025, the print workshop at the bbk berlin's kulturwerk will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. It has been a vibrant place of artistic productio for half a century. We call for participation in the preparations for this great anniversary!

    Finissage „35 Jahre Grafikedition“ and talk on March 15, 2024 6 - 9 pm

    Ausstellung 12-12-35_Druckwerkstatt im Bethanien

    The Day of Printmaking on March 15 will be celebrated at the exhibition finissage with the participating artists: Viola Bendzko, Carsten Borck, Christoph Damm, Helmut Gutbrod, Claudia Hartwig, Jase Kala, Patrick Kaufmann, Carmen McPherson, Helga Ntephe, Deborah S. Phillips, Matthias Taube und Ila Wingen. Please join us!

    05.02.2024 | Recherchestipendien Bildende Kunst 2024 (Visual Arts Research Grants) announced in Berlin

    In 2024, the Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt will once again award research grants in the field of visual arts for the artistic/curatorial development of Berlin-based professional artists, curators and artistic or curatorial groups in the field of visual arts in Berlin who have proven themselves through their work.

    09.01.2024 | New funding programs 2024 of the Stiftung Kunstfonds have been launched

    Die Stiftung Kunstfonds schreibt vier neue Programme für das aktuelle Förderjahr aus. Drei Programme richten sich an freiberufliche bildende Künstler:innen. Für das Programm KUNSTFONDS_Plattformen können sich Kunstorte, Kollektive und soloselbstständige Kurator:innen bewerben. -> siehe auch Open Calls

    08.01.2024 | Regarding the Introduction of the New Antidiscrimination Clause by the Berlin Senate

    An appeal by Rat für die Künste, Koalition der Freien Szene, bbk berlin, LAFT Berlin, inm berlin and festiwelt - Netzwerk Berliner Filmfestivals.

    08.01.2024 | Regarding the Introduction of the New Antidiscrimination Clause by the Berlin Senate

    An appeal by Rat für die Künste, Koalition der Freien Szene, bbk berlin, LAFT Berlin, inm berlin and festiwelt - Netzwerk Berliner Filmfestivals.

    08.01.2024 | Open letter to the Berlin Senate Cultural Administration and to Joe Chialo, State Minister for Culture and Social Cohesion

    Open Letter

    We inform about an open letter from Berlin-based cultural producers of various disciplines "For the preservation of freedom of art and freedom of expression"

    Kalender