Call for applications: CCA Fellowship Program 2020/21

Center for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu operates a fellowship program for young artists and researchers who are engaged in art, curatorial work, design and architecture.

CCA Fellowship Program 2020–21 runs from September 2020 to the end of March 2021. Each fellow will be required to stay and work in Kitakyushu for a few months, either consecutively or intermittently during this period of time.

Fellows are expected to further develop their research and studies during their stay, and are required to present the results of their project as report, exhibition, etc. at the end of the program, with advice from Director and the curatorial staff. 

The application materials are screened by CCA International Committee. Preference will be given to applicants under 40 years of age. CCA Scholarship Committee offers JPY200,000, and CCA covers one return transportation fare according to CCA terms.

Application details, guidelines and application form can be found here.

About Center for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu
Center for Contemporary Art, CCA Kitakyushu is a research institution for contemporary art, founded in 1997. Since then, CCA has been presenting art exhibitions and projects together with internationally renowned artists and practitioners from various fields such as architecture and science. In addition, one of the main activities has been the CCA Research Program, a studio program for young artists and curators.

CCA moved to a new address in 2015, and has since offered the CCA Fellowship Program for emerging artists, curators, architects and designers, where fellows are expected to be involved with a more professional approach in their own activities.