Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Guggenheim Museum 2013-2013 Hilla Rebay International Fellowship

The Guggenheim Museum is currently accepting applications for the Hilla Rebay International Fellowship 2013-2014. In honor of Baroness Hilla von Rebay, the Guggenheim
Museum’s first director, this unique multi-site ten-month fellowship provides an opportunity for a graduate or recent graduate student to train in the Curatorial Departments at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao; and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. The fellow will spend a minimum of three months at each site.
 
The fellowship offers exposure to the operational structure of the multinational museum, as well as rigorous practical museum training experience to individuals interested in pursuing careers in the curatorial field. Each fellow receives funding of $30,000 (subject to taxes). This annual fellowship is made possible by generous support from The Hilla von Rebay Foundation.
 
Approximate 2013-2014 dates are as follows:
  • September 16–December 20, 2013: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
  • January 13-April 11, 2014: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain
  • April 28–July 18, 2014: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice  
 
Eligibility
Minimum MA/MPhil in Art History or related academic fields. Doctoral candidates and recent PhD graduates are encouraged and welcomed to apply. To be eligible, candidates must have fluency in spoken and written English, Spanish, and Italian.

The deadline for application is May 1 each year and applicants will be notified of the result of their application in late July.

For more information and application guidelines visit guggenheim.org/hillarebayfellowship.

Please direct further questions and inquiries to jyee@guggenheim.org or (212) 423 3532.

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