The Hemispheric New York Emerging Artist Fellowship is a 12-month fellowship for one (1) emerging artist to support the deepening of the artist’s creative and professional trajectory. Mentored by the HNY Artists in Residence, as well as other artists and staff in the Hemispheric Institute network, the fellowship offers comprehensive creative and research support for the emerging artist and helps foster a community of artists at all stages of their lives and careers within NYC.
The fellowship provides the emerging artist with:
● A $1000 stipend.
● Shared office space at the Hemispheric New York (HNY) center in the East Village during the residency period.
● New York University ID card with access to university libraries and research facilities.
● Mentorship through the program, including one-on-one work with Hemispheric New York Artists in Residence and connections with HNYPN partner institutions: HERE, Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance (BAAD!), Dixon Place, Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX) and La MaMa.
● Access to workshops and events related to the EMERGENYC program, a ten-week training program for emerging artivists that takes place yearly.
● Travel to the Hemispheric Institute's 2014 Encuentro in Montreal, Canada.
● Participation in HNYPN Curated Conversation series.
The residency period runs from February 2013 through January 2014. The HNY Emerging Artist Fellow is selected by the Hemispheric Institute via an open call for applications.
Download application materials here: 2013 Emerging Artist Fellowship Application