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European ArtEast and Delfina Foundations launch research grants for Eastern European art history

institutional · 2026-04-20

Three research grants ranging from £3000 to £6000 are being offered by the European ArtEast Foundation and Delfina Foundation. Applications are open to art historians and curators focusing on Eastern European artists active between 1948 and 1968. Independent researchers and those affiliated with cultural or academic institutions are eligible. The foundations prioritize projects that yield concrete outputs like exhibitions, books, films, workshops, or lectures. Proposals must be submitted by June 4, 2018. Winners will be announced on July 16, 2018. The initiative aims to advance scholarship in Eastern European art history through original research.

Key facts

  • Three grants of £3000–£6000 available
  • Application deadline is June 4, 2018
  • Grants awarded by July 16, 2018
  • Focus on Eastern European artists from 1948–68
  • Open to art historians and curators
  • Independent and institutional researchers eligible
  • Projects should lead to workshops, exhibitions, films, books, or lectures
  • Collaboration between European ArtEast Foundation and Delfina Foundation

Entities

Institutions

  • European ArtEast Foundation
  • Delfina Foundation

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