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IIE Artist Protection Fund
Institute of International Education
About the Open Call
The Artist Protection Fund (APF) is an initiative of IIE, sponsored by the Mellon and Ford Foundations. The APF makes fellowship grants to threatened artists from any field of practice, and places them at host institutions in safe countries where they can continue their work and plan for their futures. APF is for artists who are facing or have recently fled from immediate, severe, and targeted threats to their lives and/or careers in their home countries or countries of residence.
What is Offered
Fellowship grants and placement at host institutions (academic institutions, arts residencies, cultural centers, etc.) which provide matching financial or in-kind support including housing, studio space, and materials.
Requirements
Applicants must be artists facing or having recently fled from immediate, severe, and targeted threats to their lives and/or careers in their home countries or countries of residence.
How to Apply
Applications and submissions are accepted at any time throughout the year on a rolling basis via the online application portal. Candidates can apply directly or be nominated by individuals or institutions.
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