Grants

The Mondriaan Fund is the public fund for visual arts and cultural heritage. All grant opportunities can be found on this page. For an overview of all extra measures concerning Covid-19 click here. Click here for an overview of grant opportunities of policy plan period 2017-2020.

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Individual

Art Commission

Do you want to commission an artist to create new work or works that will be visible to everyone, in a publicly accessible space, for example in a hospital, museum or shopping centre? Or would…

Artist Basic

Do you want to expand your oeuvre, make your work more visible, carry out research or conduct experiments? If so, you may be eligible for an Artist Basic grant.

Artist Project

Do you want to complete a concrete plan within a specific working period? Are you contemplating an apprenticeship or a working period in the Netherlands or another country? If so, you may be eligible for…

Artist Start

Are you at the beginning of your career as a visual artist and do you have plans for new work? If so, you may be eligible for an Artist Start grant from the Mondriaan Fund.

Curator Researcher

Do you want to research or develop an exhibition, event or presentation? Do you want to do this, for example, by investigating a particular theme, or through an apprenticeship, travel or working period in the…

International Art Presentation

Will you, as an artist in the Netherlands, be presenting your work in another country? Or, as an internationally recognized art institute outside the Netherlands, do you want to present art from the Netherlands, possibly…

Protected Cultural Heritage

The Protected Cultural Heritage grant is intended for owners and managers of objects and collections that are registered as protected in the Register, within the meaning of the Heritage Act (Erfgoedwet).

Voucher International

Are you a visual artist, curator, art critic or art observers based in the Netherlands and/or the Caribbean part of the Kingdom who is keen to quickly respond to an invitation from an internationally renowned…

Art Media

Are you a publisher looking to stimulate the discourse of visual art within the professional field? Are you a curator with an idea for a series of articles about contemporary visual art for a wider…

Art Platform Programme 2022

Are you a contemporary visual arts organization without a collection, with the presentation of visual arts as your core activity? Do you have plans for a publicly accessible art venue programme? Whether your plans are…

Art Platform Programme 2023

Are you a contemporary visual arts organisation without a collection, with the presentation of visual arts as your core activity? Do you have plans for a publicly accessible art venue programme? Whether your plans are…

Open Call Slavery Memorial Year

Do you have a plan for a project that will make a lasting contribution to the knowledge and awareness about the history of slavery? Are you a creator or curator in the disciplines of visual…

Open Call Van Doesburghuis

In autumn 2024, the Mondriaan Fund is offering a remarkable residency at the Van Doesburghuis in Meudon, Paris.

Publication

Are you planning on making a special and innovative publication about the work of a living visual artist from the Netherlands and/or the Caribbean part of the Kingdom? Or an oeuvre publication as an artist’s…

Residency

Visual artists, curators, art critics and art observers who wish to deepen their professional practices and expand their networks are eligible to apply for a working period in the Netherlandsor another country at one of…

Voucher Bienal de São Paulo

Are you a visual artist with international ambitions? Are you keen to become better acquainted with the international art world? And expand your international network? If so, you may be eligible for the Voucher Bienal…