EMMA - Kreativzentrum
The EMMA Creative Center is the central platform for creative people in Pforzheim and the region. The creative center has an area of 3,000 m² and offers workshops and co-working workplaces, ateliers, offices and exhibitions spaces. On the ground floor there is an event area. The EMMA also offers a modern infrastructure. A highlight is the roof terrace, which can also be used for events.
»Designers in Residence« is directed towards young designers in the areas of jewellery, fashion, accessories, industrial and communication design as well as other design disciplines. Interdisciplinary project proposals are welcome. In total there will be 3 scholarships for a 3-month working phase at the EMMA Creative Center in Pforzheim. The residency period is from April 1 to June 30, 2022.
The scholarship invites the designers for a 3 month working phase at the EMMA Creative Center. The scholarship holders will have access to fully equipped workshop and coworking workplaces in the EMMA Creative Center which is the central platform for creative people in Pforzheim. Additionally, they will receive financial support and free accommodation.
The results of the scholarship will be presented in an exhibition at the EMMA Creative Center and in co-operation with the Design Center Baden-Württemberg in Stuttgart.
The Creative Center provides fully equipped workshop workplaces as well as coworking desks. As required, it will also be possible to use the workshop facilities of the Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences.
The period of residence in Pforzheim is from April 1 to June 30, 2023.
The Creative Center is housed on the premises of a former swimming pool designed in the art nouveau style next to the river Enz in Pforzheim. The creative center has an area of 3,000 m2 and offers workshops and co-working workplaces, ateliers, offices and exhibition spaces.