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displaying or performing the work they have produced in Berlin –for visual artists, for instance, individual exhibitions are organized in the program’s gallery, the daadgalerie, often accompanied by a publication. Since 1964, around 1000 artists have come to Berlin as guests of the program. Between 1963 and 2013, around 394 visual artists have taken part in the program. They include
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influential figures in the German cultural scene, and ensured that they were able to publicly perform and display their work. To give these activities a concrete physical focus, the daadgalerie was created in 1978, providing the program’s artists with a set platform for their creative activities. To begin with, it was based in silent film star
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Internationally established and outstanding artists from abroad who would like to come to Berlin in order to work on their art and interact with fellow artists. Age is irrelevant.
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