The Terra Summer Residency is the foundation’s annual, interdisciplinary program for doctoral scholars and artists worldwide. The program encourages independent work on dissertations and artistic projects, while providing thematic seminars on topics of current interest to the field of American art, visual and material culture, and artistic practice. Mentoring by established scholars and artists is offered, as well as guest lectures from art professionals to foster reflection about more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable practices.
WORTH
- In addition to lodging and lunches, Terra Summer Residency fellows receive a $5,000 stipend (artists receive an additional $300 for the purchase of materials); as well as a travel contribution (up to $500 for individuals traveling from Europe, up to $1,200 for individuals traveling from the US and Canada, and up to $1,500 for individuals traveling from additional destinations).’
ELIGIBILITY
Candidates worldwide are invited to apply.
Applicants may be either:
- Doctoral candidates of all disciplines researching American art and visual culture (for example, African American Studies, African Diaspora Studies, American Studies, Arab American Studies, Art History, Asian American Studies, Black Studies, Curatorial Studies, Disability Studies, English, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, Global Asian Studies, History, Latinx Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Migration Studies, Museum and Exhibition Studies, Native American and Indigenous Studies, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Refugee and Forced Migration Studies, and Social Sciences).
- All visual art categories are eligible except architecture and commercial film/animation.
- Candidates already at the writing stage of their dissertations are particularly encouraged to apply.
- Artists with a Master of Fine Arts, other master’s degree, or its equivalent at the time of application.
DEADLINE: January 17 2022
To apply and for more information visit here
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