ArtsEquator Fellowship 2024 presents a remarkable opportunity for seasoned arts critics and journalists across Southeast Asia. Founded in November 2016 by Kathy Rowland and Jenny Daneels, ArtsEquator Ltd is dedicated to fostering and promoting Southeast Asian artistry.
Through its flagship program, the ArtsEquator Fellowship, the organization is steadfast in its mission to elevate arts writing and criticism in the region, positioning it not as a mere appendage but as an integral part of the global contemporary arts discourse.
ArtsEquator Fellowship Overview
The ArtsEquator Fellowship welcomes applications from individuals deeply entrenched in the Southeast Asian arts scene. Geared towards mid-career professionals, the Fellowship serves as a catalyst for critical engagement with the arts sector in the region.
In its 2024 cycle, the focus is squarely on theater, dance, and film, inviting Fellows to explore the nuances of these vibrant art forms.
Application Criteria for ArtsEquator Fellowship
To be eligible for this prestigious Fellowship, applicants must fulfill the requirements below:
- Active Engagement: Applicants must have at least five years of active involvement in arts writing within Southeast Asia.
- Proven Track Record: A demonstrated history of writing criticism, reviews, essays, or creating content related to arts practice is essential.
- Distribution Channels: Applicants should possess established channels for publishing and disseminating their work within their local communities.
- Commitment to Community: A track record of contributing to and supporting the arts community in their respective countries is paramount.
- Contextual Insight: Ability to provide social and historical context to their work and discussions on artworks.
- Deadline Adherence: Demonstrated capability to work independently and meet assigned deadlines.
- Proficiency in English: Comfortable communication in English is imperative for effective participation in the Fellowship.
ArtsEquator Fellowship Benefits
Selected Fellows will receive the following benefits:
- A stipend totaling SGD5,000 for the duration of the Fellowship, from July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
- Remote participation eliminates the need for travel, ensuring accessibility to a wider pool of candidates.
- An opportunity for professional development and networking within the Southeast Asian arts community.
Submission Guidelines
- Complete the application form available on the ArtsEquator website at artsequator.com
- Prepare a project proposal outlining your intended topics/events to cover during the Fellowship period.
- Submit essential materials, including a video introduction, CV, samples of published and unpublished works, recommendation letters, and more, as per the guidelines provided.
- Successfully selected applicants will be contacted in June 2024 and they’re expected to reply to accept the Fellowship.
Selection Criteria
Applications for ArtsEquator Fellowship will be assessed based on the following criteria:
- Depth of experience and active involvement in arts writing.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute meaningfully to the arts community.
- Clear articulation of the proposed Fellowship project and its relevance to the Southeast Asian arts landscape.
- Capacity to meet deliverables and deadlines outlined by the Fellowship.
Official Link: For more information, visit the official website below: https://artsequator.com/fellowship/
ArtsEquator Fellowship Timeline
- Application opens: February 17, 2024
- Application deadline: April 21, 2024, 11:59 PM (Singapore time)
- Fellowship duration: July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024
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