Funder: Dedalus Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $30,000; stipend depends on the specific project's needs
Summary: Supports writers and scholars pursuing critical and historical studies of twentieth-century painting, sculpture, and allied arts.
Key Information: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and must not currently be enrolled in an academic degree program.
Description
The Dedalus Foundation’s Senior Fellowship encourages and supports critical and historical studies related to painting, sculpture, and allied arts from the twentieth century. Funding is directed toward specific research projects by writers and scholars who have demonstrated their abilities through previous accomplishments. The program focuses on scholarly and written work concerning these arts, supporting both critical study and historical scholarship.
The fellowship is administered by the Dedalus Foundation, established in 1981 by painter Robert Motherwell to foster public understanding of modern art and modernism. It forms part of the Foundation’s annual fellowships and awards supporting the study and practice of twentieth-century arts.
