Grant

Funding of Scientific Research (Steinhausen Foundation)

The Steinhausen Foundation in Frankfurt am Main supports scholarly work on Wilhelm Steinhausen, his role in the Frankfurt artistic community, as well as the documentation of the history of Frankfurt artists of that period. Ongoing applications are possible.

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Application level: Advanced
Region: Hesse

Funding objective

The promotion of scholarly research on Wilhelm Steinhausen and his role in the art of his time, particularly within the Frankfurt artist community, as well as the documentation of the history of Frankfurt artists of that period, is the central objective of the Steinhausen Foundation.

Eligible to apply

  • Individuals
  • Educational Institutions
  • Non-profit Organizations

Funding requirements

  • Thematic relevance to Wilhelm Steinhausen and the Frankfurt artistic community
  • Submission of a scientific research question and exposé

Description

The Steinhausen Foundation, based in Frankfurt am Main, offers ongoing grants for scholarly work that engages with Wilhelm Steinhausen, his influence within the Frankfurt artist community of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as the documentation of art history in Hesse. Eligible applicants include private individuals, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations planning innovative research projects in the fields of research & innovation, science, culture, and culture & media. The funding program aims to make Steinhausen’s art historical legacy accessible and to open new perspectives on his pictorial oeuvre and its significance for the local art scene.

Interested scholars, researchers, and students must submit a precise scientific research question along with a compelling exposé that highlights the thematic connection to Wilhelm Steinhausen and the Frankfurt artist community. Selection is based on the content quality and innovation potential of the work. Through financial support, extensive documentation, monographs, exhibition accompaniments, and archival studies are to be enabled. The program promotes sustainable research approaches and contributes to keeping Frankfurt’s cultural and art history vibrant. Applications can be submitted continuously, ensuring flexible project planning.

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