Curatorial fellowshipFee not stated30 Nov
Sharjah Art Foundation Collection Research Fellowship 2027 to 2029
Sharjah Art Foundation · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Deadline
- 30 November 2026 at 23:59, Dubai time
- Fee
- Fee not stated
- Award
- AED 20,000 stipend, workspace, travel and accommodation for UAE periods, production support
- Who can enter
- Open to researchers, curators, artists, writers, archivists, conservators and interdisciplinary practitioners researching modern and contemporary art and Gulf history. Strong Arabic reading proficiency and Arabic and/or English writing are required.Any stage
- Checked
- 3 days ago against sharjahart.org
A two-year research fellowship at Sharjah Art Foundation, with the first cycle focused on Hassan Sharif's studio and archive. Fellows research off-site and in the UAE and must produce a publication or project in Arabic or English. Support includes a stipend, workspace, and travel and accommodation for those based abroad.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Researchers of Gulf and regional art history
- Arabic-reading curators, writers and archivists
- Practitioners interested in Hassan Sharif's work
What it asks of you
- Two-year commitment with mandatory check-ins
- First UAE-based phase March to May 2027
- Research publication or project is required
What to send
- CV (max two pages)
- Statement of interest (500 words)
- Research proposal (1,000 words)
- Three examples of previous work
