Application Guidelines

Applications for the ‘Passage’ June 2024 residencies were possible until 30th January 2024.


Jury 2024

Heike Beck co-founder and chairwoman of the Kultur- und Kunstverein Kemberg e.V. (Kemberg Culture and Art Association), Kemberg, Germany. Sayuri Ichida, born in Japan, artist specialising in photography, lives and works in the UK. Chrystel Lebas, born in France, artist specialising in photography, lives and works in the UK, ‘Passage’ Artist-In-Residence artist in 2023. Sara Perovic, born in Croatia, artist specialising in photography, lives and works in Berlin, ‘Passage’ Artist-In-Residence artist in 2023. Henri Steinmetz, born in Germany, filmmaker and casting director, lives and works in Vienna. Further biographical information can be found in the news entry here.


Jury 2023


The jury for the selection of the residencies in June 2023 consisted of the following members:

Heike Beck, co-founder and chairwoman of the Kultur- und Kunstverein Kemberg e.V. (Kemberg Culture and Art Association), Kemberg, Germany. Ann-Christin Bertrand, curator, author and lecturer in photography. Nela Eggenberger, Chief Editor of EIKON – International Magazine for Photography and Media Art, Vienna. Daniel Mebarek, photographer and writer based in Paris, France, ‘Passage’ Artist-in-Residence artist in 2022. Mika Sperling, photo-based artist, ‘Passage’ Artist-in-Residence artist in 2022. For more biographical information see the news entry here.


Jury 2022


The jury for the selection of the residencies in June 2022 consisted of the following members:

Heike Beck, co-founder and chairwoman of the Kultur- und Kunstverein Kemberg e.V. (Kemberg Culture and Art Association), Kemberg, Germany. Milena Carstens, Director of Photography at ZEITmagazin Germany. Carlos Vin Lopes, filmmaker, writer and art director from Berlin. Laura Pannack, London based photographer and ‘Passage’ Artist-in-Residence artist in 2021. Jule Schaffer, Head of the Photography Collection at the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale). Bert Villa, Ghent-based phenomenological artist-architect and ‘Passage’ Artist-in-Residence artist in 2021. For more biographical information see the news entry here.


Jury 2021


The jury for the selection of the residencies in November 2021 consisted of the following members:

Heike Beck, co-founder and chairwoman of the Kultur- und Kunstverein Kemberg e.V. (Kemberg Culture and Art Association), Kemberg, Germany. Louise Fedotov-Clements, Artistic Director, QUAD & Director FORMAT International Photography Festival, Derby (UK). Valerio Nicoletti, art director and designer based in Berlin and Apulia (Italy). Simon Roberts, visual artist, based in Brighton (UK). Eugenie Shinkle, photographer and writer, living and working in London. Helena Weber, photo historian, living and working in Cologne. For more biographical information see the news entry here.