VIA Curatorial Fellowship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- The fellowship provides discretionary funds for:
- Exhibition research
- Travel
- General development of the curator's area of inquiry
Overview
The VIA Curatorial Fellowship awards one grant per annum to an individual in order to foster ambitious curatorial research and enhance VIA's grantmaking success.
Eligible Uses
The fellowship provides discretionary funds for:
- Exhibition research
- Travel
- General development of the curator's area of inquiry
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Via Art Fund Inc's IRS filings)
Contemporary Art Museum St Louis
St Louis, MO · 2020
$20K
1 grant in Via Art Fund Inc's 2020 filings reference “VIA Curatorial Fellowship” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Via Art Fund Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 8
- Total given
- $570K
- Median grant
- $75K
- Range
- $50K–$100K
- By dollars: Texas 26%, New York 26%, Colorado 15%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Englewood, CO; New York, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Houston, TX
Theaster gates: freedmen's town pavilion (working title)
$100K
Black Cube · Englewood, CO
Whitney lynn: atomic open house
$85K
Performa Inc · New York, NY
Tau lewis: no one ascends from the underworld unmarked
$75K
Moma PS1 · Queens, NY
Precious okoyomon: courtyard commission
$75K
Tinworks Art · Bozeman, MT
Auriea harvey: edmonia triumphalis
$75K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
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