Applications call for Digital Earth Fellowship Program 2020. The Digital Earth Fellowship 2020 – 2021 will focus on investigating The Planetary Sensorium and how we can imagine humane digital earth to come.

Benefits 

• A Fellowship spanning 9 months (September 2020 – May 2021).
• Monthly Stipend, a total of €13.500 per fellow for the entire fellowship.
• Consultations with acclaimed artists, curators, and scholars.
• Online research groups with other fellows.
• Online sessions with the faculty.
• Presentation during partner events, symposia, and exhibitions (online and in real life, when possible).

Eligibilities 

The Digital Earth Fellowship Program welcomes 8 artists and/or duos from different practices who have shown extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits, and are committed to ideas of resilient futures, equitable societies, and critical diversity, showing a marked capacity for self-direction. In addition to that, candidates must have the following qualifications

• Five years of work experience.
• Fluency in English.
• At least 25 years old and above.
• Minimum 24 hours per week availability from September 1st, 2020 until May 31st, 2021.

Selection

The application will be assessed by a selection committee based on the selection criteria below. The committee will ensure that a multitude of perspectives. The program aims to support 4 projects grounded within the African continent, 2 projects that take Asia as a starting point, 1 project from Latin America, and 1 Global application. Moreover, the assessment team will evaluate the application on the following basis

• Demonstratively qualitative artistic practice and exceptional creativity.
• Motivation to become a part of Digital Earth’s network.
• Quality and criticality of the proposal.
• Alignment with the curatorial theme of The Planetary Sensorium.

Application 

Applicants can prepare their application using our template which combines the research proposal, portfolio, and CV into one document, please download the template.

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