Supports innovative exhibitions and curatorial projects that highlight under-recognized yet influential contemporary artists, fostering critical engagement and increased visibility.
Funder: The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Due Dates: September 1, 2026 | March 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: $60,000–$100,000 per exhibition; request must be ≤25% of total direct costs.
Summary: Supports exhibitions that highlight under-recognized yet influential artists, including funding for curatorial projects, publications, and public programs.
This grant supports solo, two-person, or thematic group exhibitions that spotlight artists whose work has been under-recognized but influential in contemporary art. The program encourages innovative curatorial approaches and seeks to foster critical engagement and greater visibility for artists whose contributions have not been widely celebrated. Proposals should detail the curatorial premise, opportunities for artists, planned publications, public programs, and the broader impact of the exhibition.