Amarte Fonds

OPEN CALL #1

FASHIONCLASH and Amarte are once again joining forces to give artists from various disciplines the opportunity to experiment with fashion and present new work during FASHIONCLASH Festival (13–15 November 2026) in Maastricht. Are you an artist based in the Netherlands? Have you always wanted to collaborate with a fashion designer and engage with the fashion context? Apply now!

OPEN CALL #2

Attention, performative makers! This summer, Amarte, once again in collaboration with De Nijverheid, offers three short, intensive duo residencies for performative makers, focusing on interdisciplinary work on location. Are you a maker within a performative discipline (dance, theater, spoken word, performance art) looking for the challenge of collaborating with another maker? Apply now!

They received a grant

Orde In Chaos

Nuhcole
Nuhcole received a grant for the development of new music. Orde In Chaos is a musical project centred on mental health and vulnerability. In a new five-track EP, she translates personal experiences of inner unrest and the search for balance into honest, lyric-driven songs. The project is presented as a multidisciplinary experience in which music and visual art come together. With an exhibition at Melkweg Expo and a headline concert in the Melkweg Bovenzaal, Orde In Chaos invites audiences to reflect, relate and connect.Nuhcole is a singer-songwriter from Almere with Curaçaoan roots. Her music moves between pop, indie and rock, and is characterised by candid, text-driven songs. Themes such as mental health, vulnerability and identity are central to her work. Through her music, Nuhcole aims to create space for openness and recognition, demonstrating that vulnerability can be a source of strength. Her artistic practice is personal, content-driven and focused on fostering connection between artist and audience.
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The Amarte Foundation was founded by a number of individuals and their families who share a deep love for the arts. They wish to support the development of creatives and talent in arts and culture by providing financial means and where possible coaching, knowledge and experience. Artists who are active in the cultural sectors of the Netherlands or the ABC and SSS islands (the Caribbean part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) can apply to Amarte for the support of projects in the field of theatre, film, music, visual arts and literature, as well as interdisciplinary projects.