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July 13, 2022
Quinn Emanuel Artist-in-Residence
- Organization: Quinn Emanuel
- Submission Deadline: July 13, 2022
- Event Dates: September 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
- Award Info: $20,000 over 4 months, $1,500 materials stipend, one month exhibition, studio space
- Type: Residency
- Eligibility: Local
- Categories: Craft/Traditional Arts, Photography, Drawing, Film/Video/New Media, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture
Submissions for residency are now OPEN.
Residency Details
This residency is open to emerging and mid-career artists working in all disciplines across Greater Los Angeles. For four months the artist-in-residence will be given a studio in the Quinn Emanuel Los Angeles office to support their existing practice or a new project as appropriate.
At the end of the residency an exhibition will be held to display the works of the artist and at least one work will be incorporated into the permanent collection. A supporting stipend will be provided, as well as materials allowance. Over the course of a year there will be 2 residencies, each with a four month residency and a subsequent exhibition in a location deemed appropriate for the work decided on between the artist and curator.
Residency Period
The residency will begin on Sept 1, 2022 and conclude on December 31, 2022.
Space & Support
The artist in residence will have access to an office to use as a studio at the Los Angeles location.
Compensation
The artist-in-residence will receive $5,000 a month over the course of four months for a total of $20,000. In addition, Quinn Emanuel will provide an allowance of up to $1,500 for purchase of art materials.
Exhibition
After the residency is completed, along with the direct help of curator Alexis Hyde, an exhibition will be mounted of the work in a place decided on. Sales of the work will be determined in conversation as well.
Selection Criteria
The artist-in-residence will be an artist working with a distinct and new voice, with clear mastery of their media of choice. Preference will be given to artists who are in the early or middle stages of their career. The selection committee is interested in giving opportunity and a platform to underrepresented artists.
Calls for Proposal
Applications due 11:59pm PST July 13, 2022.
Applications should include the following components in an email to [email protected]:
Proposal (500 words max) in body of email.
Resume or CV, including contact information, PDF form.
Digital portfolio, submitted in a single PDF, highlighting no more than 8 original works that represent the applicant’s style, quality and practice over time.
Links for applicable videos or media may be included in body of email.
Timeline
Residency begins Sept 1, 2022
Residency ends December 31, 2022
Exhibition begins January 7, 2023
Exhibition ends Feb 4, 2023