MUUS Collection Research Fellowship 2026-2027

A research fellowship for a curator or academic working with the MUUS Collection photography archives.

Official Call / Opportunity Page URL: https://www.muuscollection.com/

Deadline

31 July 2026. The official page states that applications are open from 1 May to 31 July 2026.

Application Fee / Participation Fee

No application fee is stated on the official page.

Eligibility

The official page describes the fellowship as a 20,000 USD grant awarded to a curator or academic.

Application / Project Requirements

The fellow will spend time in the MUUS Collection archives and use the MUUSEUM Research Portal to develop an exhibition or publication concept based on works within the collections.

Prize / Benefits

The fellowship comprises a 20,000 USD grant, full coverage of travel costs to the archive as part of the grant, use of the MUUSEUM Research Portal, and mentorship sessions with the advisory board.

Application Method

Use the “Apply Now” link on the official MUUS Collection page.

Additional official information

The winner will be decided in October and announced at Paris Photo. The grant runs from November 2026 to November 2027.