Grants 2022 Lucie Foundation Scholarship Program
Opportunity Description
International Deadline: September 1, 2022 – The Lucie Foundation is proud to support emerging talent with vision and dynamic ideas that challenge and progress the art form of still photography into work that compels. Our support of photography is broad, from Fine Art to Documentary and Photojournalism, to digital and film-based works. Our concern is to support emerging photographers producing work that is at once gripping, and original.
GRANTS
The Lucie Foundation is proud to offer four cash grants to support the work of emerging and established photographers:
- Lucie Foundation $3000 Fine Art Scholarship
The Lucie Foundation is offering a scholarship in support of Fine Art Photographers. This scholarship is open to both emerging and established artists. - Emerging Artist: $1500 Scholarship + Sony Alpha 7 III Camera Body & 28-70mm Lens
This scholarship is open to all genres of photographic work and will be given to an individual to create or continue work on a specific dynamic project. Sponsored by Sony - Photo Made: $1000 Emerging Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to an individual to create or continue a project focused on creating a story through a conceptual Fine Art approach. - Photo Taken: $1000 Emerging Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to an individual to create or continue a project focused on telling an existing story through a documentary or photojournalism approach.
ELIGIBILITY
The Lucie Emerging Scholarships are open to emerging photographers 18 years and older, worldwide. We define “emerging” as any photographer enrolled as a student, in the first five years of their photography career, or does not earn the majority of their income from photography.
The Lucie Foundation Fine Art Scholarship Scholarship is open to both emerging and established photographers.
JURY
Amanda Hajjar is the Founding Director of Exhibitions of Fotografiska New York. Hajjar collaborates with world-renowned artists to bring their exhibitions from initial concept to final reality. Prior to Fotografiska, she worked at Gagosian Gallery where she organized more than 50 exhibitions with artists and their estates. Hajjar graduated with a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and an M.A. from the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.
David Campany is a writer, curator and educator. He has worked with many institutions including The International Center of Photography, MoMA New York, the Centre Pompidou and Tate. He is the author of over twenty books including On Photographs 2020, A Handful of Dust 2015, and Art and Photography 2003.
Aldeide Delgado is the founder and director of Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA). She has a background in consulting and presenting at art history forums based on photography including lectures at the Tate Modern, Perez Art Museum Miami, CalArts, and The New School. Delgado is a recipient of a 2019 Knight Arts Challenge, the 2018 School of Art Criticism Fellowship, and a 2017 Research and Production of Critic Essay Fellowship. Her areas of scholarly interest include a feminist and decolonial re-reading of the history of photography and abstraction within Latin American, the Caribbean and Latinx contexts. She is an active member of PAMM’s International Women’s Committee, IKT International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art, US Latinx Art Forum, Art Table and the steering committee of the Feminist Art Coalition.
APPLICATION FEE
- Lucie Fine Art Scholarship, $25 /submission
- Emerging Artist, $20 / submission
- Photo Made, $10 / submission
- Photo Taken, $10 / submission
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About:
The Lucie Foundation is a 501(c) 3 non-profit, charitable foundation whose mission is to honor master photographers, discover and cultivate emerging talent and promote the appreciation of photography worldwide.
Lucie Foundation
550 N. Larchmont Blvd., Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90004
United States
t: +1 310.601.4385
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