---
title: Hessische Kulturstiftung
description: Grantmaking foundation supporting Hessian arts institutions, exhibitions, and international artist residencies.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/hessische-kulturstiftung
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-09-03"
updatedAt: "2026-09-03"
organizationType: Foundation / private collection
location: Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
website: https://www.hkst.de/
---

# Hessische Kulturstiftung

*Foundation / private collection • Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany*

## About

Grantmaking foundation supporting Hessian arts institutions, exhibitions, and international artist residencies.

The Hessische Kulturstiftung (Hessian Cultural Foundation) is a nonprofit foundation that supports nonprofit arts and cultural institutions throughout the German state of Hesse. It funds exhibitions, acquisitions, and publications by Hessian museums and art associations. Since 1992 it has run an international travel and residency stipend program for visual artists, providing studios in London, New York City, Paris, and Istanbul. The foundation also publishes maecenas, a quarterly magazine covering its funded projects and stipend recipients.

## Details

- **Address:** Luisenstraße 3 (Hinterhaus), 65185 Wiesbaden
- **Website:** https://www.hkst.de/

## Programs

View current programs from Hessische Kulturstiftung on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/hessische-kulturstiftung