APPLICATIONS DUE OCTOBER 1ST, 11:59 PM
Link to Application
This grant is designed to support graduate students engaging in creative and scholarly work at the intersection of art and climate change. Selected proposals will be exhibited in an exhibition at the Worth Ryder Art Gallery, in the Department of Art Practice in 2027. Works from a broad range of expanded fields are welcome, including: visual art, experimental sound, design, new media, and performance (including comedy, spoken word, storytelling, etc).
Each award is made possible through the The Art of Resilience: UC Climate Action Arts Network grant, funded by the UC Office of the President. Grantees are expected to complete a project/artwork that will be included in a climate change art exhibition at the Worth Ryder Art Gallery in 2027. You may request up to $2500 for your project.
WHO CAN APPLY
The award is for registered UC Berkeley graduate students (individual or collaborative groups) involved in art+ecology research projects that address climate change. This application is ideal for:
- Graduate students with a record of creative work.
- Graduate students who explore ecological systems, the natural environment, globally intertwined vulnerabilities due to climate change.
- Graduate students that have a collaborative proposal that brings together creative practice and climate change research.
REVIEW PROCESS
Criteria for selection will be based on the quality of the project proposal, the record of previous creative works, and demonstrated initiative and potential for successful completion.
CONTACT
Professor Jill Miller, jillmiller@berkeley.edu and Professor Asma Kazmi, akazmi@berkeley.edu