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$1,000 Grants for Photographers

We are offering 5 grants to artists & photographers worldwide

The Hopper Prize   /   Deadline: 11/12/19

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The Hopper Prize is offering 5 individual artist grants in the amount of $1,000.00 USD awarded through an open call art competition juried by leading contemporary curators.

Location

Our awards are open to photographers worldwide.

Fees

40

Eligibility

Our grants are available to photographers worldwide. We are committed to supporting artists from diverse cultural backgrounds at all stages of their professional careers.

Recent grant winners working in photography and related media include:

Sydney Cook, Baltimore, Maryland
Juan Giraldo, New York, New York
Letitia Huckaby, Benbrook, Texas
Lebohang Kganye, Johannesburg, South Africa

Requirements

Simple Application
We made our grant application simple to reduce the stress of submitting your work and save you time. The application is short and can be completed in under 20 minutes.

To apply for a grant, you only need to submit this information:
+ Name & Email
+ Instagram Username (optional)
+ Up to 10 Image or Video attachments
+ Artwork captions
+ Artist Statement & Biography (optional)
+ $40 submission fee

Awards

+ 5 artists will each receive $1,000.00 USD in unrestricted grant awards
+ 30 artists will have their work archived at hopperprize.org
+ Selected submissions will be featured on our Instagram feed @hopperprize
+ Additional exposure will be available to winners through our Journal: Insights into Contemporary Art (https://hopperprize.org/journal/)

Evaluation Criteria

Grant winners will be selected at the sole discretion of our jurors for Spring 2019:

Lauren R. O'Connell
Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

&

Karen Patterson
Curator
Fabric Workshop and Museum

W: https://hopperprize.org/
E: info@hopperprize.org