The purpose of this program is to support emerging and established writers who write about contemporary visual art. The program supports projects addressing both general and specialized art audiences, from short reviews for magazines and newspapers to in-depth scholarly studies. The program also supports art writing that engages criticism through interdisciplinary methods and experiments with literary styles.
individuals who are applying for a project about contemporary visual art; an art historian, artist, critic, curator, journalist, or a writer in an outside field who is strongly engaged with the contemporary visual arts; a U.S. citizen, permanent resident of the United States, or holder of an O-1 visa; at least twenty-five years old by Oct 1 in the application year; and a published author
Access the official grant page to find application forms and submission instructions.
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