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Ogden Museum Opens Call for Entries:

Darryl Chappell Foundation Photographer-in-Residence Program

Ogden Museum of Southern Art   /   Deadline: 11/09/21

The Museum was awarded $13,800 by the Darryl Chappell Foundation this past summer to fund a photographer-in-residence program! The application is open to Afrodescendants 21+ who have been practicing photography for the past five years. Candidates from across the globe will be reviewed, but strong consideration will be given to photographers living and working in the rural American South.
The application opens on Friday, September 29, 2021. Applicants may apply with the link posted on ogdenmuseum.org or mail an application to Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Online entries will close at 11:59 p.m. Central Time Zone on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The selected resident and other applicants will be notified the week of December 13, 2021 on the decision. The residency begins on April 15, 2022 and runs through June 17, 2022. Ogden Museum's curatorial department will review photographer-in-residence applicants and select the final candidate based on the criteria and selection process determined in collaboration with the Darryl Chappell Foundation.

Location

Ogden Museum of Southern Art925 Camp StNew Orleans, La 70130

Eligibility

Afrodescendants 21+ who have been practicing photography for the last 5 years

Awards

Photography residency program from April 2022 to June 2022 along with a solo exhibition of 3-10 artworks (dependent on size) at the end of the residency. The resident will work closely with the Ogden Museum curatorial department, meeting with Photography Curator Richard McCabe and also with local mentor, photographer L. Kasimu Harris. The selected candidate will also receive a stipend of $6,000, a living allowance of $4,000 and a travel allowance of $1,000.
Two of the resident's works will be added to the Ogden Museum's permanent collection. The resident photographer's work will also be featured in online educational programming.

Evaluation Criteria

Criteria set in collaboration with the Darryl Chappell Foundation.

Contact Information

Capri Guarisco
925 Camp St
New Orleans, LA 70130

P: 504.539.9631
W: ogdenmuseum.org
E: cguarisco@ogdenmuseum.org