Call for Submissions: Jan and Frank Cicero Artist-in-Residence Fellowship Program in US

The internationally renowned Newberry Library, based in the United States, announces its 2025 Jan and Frank Cicero Artist-in-Residence Fellowship. This month-long program is open to international artists and performers, including but not limited to painters, sculptors, choreographers, dramaturgs, creative writers, and composers. Applications will be reviewed by an interdisciplinary committee of scholars and artists representing diverse fields. Selected artists will receive a $3,000 stipend and access to the Newberry Library’s archives to support their projects. Fellows are expected to reside at the Newberry for the full duration of their fellowship.

The Newberry Library, founded in 1887, is a renowned research institution in Chicago,US. Its mission is to support research in the humanities, offering extensive collections in areas such as American history, indigenous studies, maps, genealogy, and early modern European studies.
Among its many academic programs, the Newberry offers fellowship opportunities, including the Artist-in-Residence program, which provides stipends and access to its collections for selected artists.