MoAD Emerging Artists Program 2027–2028
Fellowship · Fellowships & Residencies
- Hybrid
- Up to $10,000
- 18 Dec 2026
- 2027–2028 cohort; exhibition between Sep 2027 and Jul 2028
About the opportunity
MoAD selects four emerging artists for its 2027–28 cohort: three based in the Bay Area and one based elsewhere in the United States or internationally. The work should contribute to contemporary art of the African Diaspora.
Responsibilities
Develop an exhibition project with MoAD; complete proposed works by 1 Aug 2027; participate in installation and one artist-developed public programme.
Required qualifications
Emerging Black artist; project aligned with contemporary art of the African Diaspora. Proposed works must be at least 50% complete when applying.
Application materials
500–750-word project proposal and checklist; 3–10 work samples; CV; website or social links if available.
How to apply
Apply through MoAD’s SlideRoom portal by 18 Dec 2026.
Contact
Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD), exhibitions@moadsf.org