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In the heart of Augsburg, Germany, a new initiative named KARO [10] is set to transform the city's cultural landscape. Launched by the department of culture, heritage, and sports, KARO [10] aims to provide a dynamic space for exchange and experimentation, focusing on culture, creativity, sports, social initiatives, and education.
KARO [10] offers a platform for local actors, providing visibility and a stage for creative expressions. The initiative encourages applications from artists, cultural practitioners, organisations, and individuals involved in sports, social initiatives, and education. By doing so, KARO [10] hopes to foster creative networks and showcase Augsburg's cultural diversity.
The temporary hub will be located at the former Rübsamen site in the city center, and will be revitalised from November 2025 to March 2026. The city of Augsburg will provide the premises with basic equipment and support with permits, safety requirements, communication, and promotion through municipal channels.
To apply, interested parties must submit their project proposals or concepts demonstrating how their work aligns with KARO [10]'s goals. This may include details on the intended artistic or cultural activities, expected outcomes, and how they contribute to Augsburg’s cultural landscape. The application deadline is August 31, 2025, and applicants can submit their forms online.
KARO [10] is designed to be a flexible, accessible space for interaction, offering a variety of activities such as exhibitions, installations, readings, discussions, music performances, workshops, co-working, networking events, sales areas, and sports. The initiative aims to be a place of encounter that connects urban development and community.
For further information, please refer to the call for proposals. The city of Augsburg encourages creative ideas and applications for KARO [10]. Together with the selected applicants, KARO [10] aims to make a lively place of encounter in the heart of Augsburg.
The initiative, KARO [10], invites applications from individuals and organizations involved in education-and-self-development, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle, offering a platform for creative expressions that align with its goals. By showcasing a diverse range of activities such as exhibitions, workshops, and music performances, KARO [10] aims to foster a lively and interactive space that connects urban development and the Augsburg community, enriching the city's cultural landscape.
