Grants

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine.

The Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros offers a yearly scholarship to an artist from Latin America to participate in the Skowhegan nine-week intensive summer residency program.

For more information on the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and the residency program please visit their website (www.skowheganart.org). Please note that applications must be made directly to Skowhegan, and the school will allocate the grant.

dOCUMENTA (13) Curatorial Fellowship

dOCUMENTA (13) and the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros have created a Curatorial Fellowship that will offer curators and scholars from Latin America the opportunity to work on the development of dOCUMENTA (13), an exhibition that will take place in the summer of 2012 in Kassel, Germany.

This fellowship is offered to young arts professionals from Latin America focused on contemporary art. The Curatorial Fellow will have the opportunity to gain work experience by participating and developing different projects and public programs for dOCUMENTA (13). The fellow will work closely with the office of Artistic Direction and Project Management. Candidates should have an interest in working with artists in the creation of art that is activated by the participation of different groups of people and in developing a diversified and interdisciplinary program for the visitors in a wide context of art, science and research.

For more information please visit www.documenta.de

Cisneros/CIMAM

A grant to allow curators and museum professional from Latin America to attend the annual conference of the International Committee of ICOM for Museums and Collections of Modern Art (CIMAM).

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Travel Fund at the Bard Center for Curatorial Studies (CCS)

For over a decade, CPPC has supported students of Latin America enrolled in the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College (CCS Bard). Each year, two graduate students from any nationality who are enrolled at CCS Bard, receive a grant to carry out an accredited summer internship or a post-graduate residency at an institution in Latin America. Past recipients have interned at Capacete in Brazil and the Museo Tamayo, SOMA and Museo Experimental El Eco in Mexico.Grants for CCS students to travel to Latin America as part of their summer internship program.

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