Asian Cultural Council Individual Fellowship

About this call

The Individual Fellowship enables artists, scholars, and arts professionals from Asia and the U.S. to pursue self-directed research and cultural immersion in new or less familiar environments. Fellowships last one to six months. Eligible disciplines include visual art, architecture, dance, film, literature, music, theater, curation, conservation, and more.

Who can apply

• Regional applicants
• Medium: Mixed Media
• Free entry
• Must be a citizen or permanent resident of an ACC-eligible country/territory. At least 21 years old and 5 years professional experience. Cannot travel to current country of residence. Submit via GoApply: biographical data, CV, personal/artist statement, 3 work samples, 1 recommendation letter, 2 professional contacts, and budget using ACC's template. Applications accepted October 1 through November 10, 2026.