ARLES 2021 | Curatorial Research Fellowship

The Rencontres d’Arles is having a €20,000 curatorial research fellowship open to all the exhibition curators.
The chosen project will unfold in two parts: the proper research and an exhibition, supervised by the Rencontres d’Arles, based on the results.

The €20,000 grant includes:
– €5,000 for research expense and fee.
– €15,000 to produce the exhibition.

The Rencontres d’Arles curatorial research fellowship is intended for curators wishing to produce an unprecedented exhibition project with a relationship to images/photography.

The application must be filed online here, and must include:
– a biography of the curator(s) (maximum 500 keystrokes), complete with training, research and contact details, and a portfolio (pdf) of various projects the curator has carried out.
– a written presentation of the exhibition project proposed for the fellowship (maximum 5 000 keystrokes, word or pdf), a body of works and a list of the artists envisaged for the project (visuals are strongly recommended, word or pdf), an estimated research budget (€5,000), a research timetable and an estimated exhibition production budget (€15,000 – within the limits of the earmarked amount). The texts must be in French or English, ideally both.

Application deadline: December 5th

More info here.

5/10/2020