Design
Thematic publication
What
Publication on a topic of national importance concerning the impact of current design work in and from Switzerland
For Whom
Publishing houses or editors
Selection Criteria
- Professional publishing houses and other publishing institutions with national reach
- High-quality programme
- The project is of importance throughout Switzerland and is not aimed solely at a specialist audience
- Substantial and well-researched academic text including a critical evaluation of contemporary design creation in Switzerland
In addition to these specific criteria, the apply.
Financial Contribution
Up to CHF 10,000
- Printing costs
Content Of Application
- Detailed description of the project concept and set-up
- Date and venue of the public release
- Detailed breakdown of costs and financial plan incl. information on financial assistance from third parties
Format-specific Exclusion Criteria
The following are excluded
- Exhibition catalogues, journals, periodicals, commemorative publications, reference works, monographs as well as new editions and revised new editions of publications
- Self-published or paid publications
- Projects that focus on deceased designers
Application Deadlines and Decision Timelines
Submission deadline | Open year-round |
Earliest start date for the project | Eight weeks after submitting the application |
Notification of decision | Within eight weeks |