Coventry Art Show

Disabled, D/deaf, Neurodivergent Artist Curatorial Fellowship Open Call

The Opportunity - Artist-Curator Fellowship This is a call-out opportunity for a visual artist living in or around Coventry, and interested in pursuing a curatorial practice fellowship. It will be part of the Coventry ‘fringe’ programme connected to the British Art Show (BAS), called Coventry Art Show (CAS), and also known as BAS X CAS.

The artist will have the opportunity to explore what is involved in producing an exhibition from research stage through to installation in a way that is meaningful to them in shaping their own practice as a curator

The call out is managed by Art Riot Collective (ARC), an organisation which supports Disabled, D/deaf and Neurodivergent artists in the West Midlands

The successful artist will have 10 residency days and 10 reflection/ rest days that will run alongside British Art Show 10 The successful applicant will receive:

  • Artist-Curator Fee of £5020 plus Expenses of £400

  • Access to mentorship and connections through ARC

  • Conversations with artists, curators and technicians

  • Studio visits with artists and collections and exhibition tours of British Art Show 10 ● Access and Creative support for the 10 residency days