【Program Description】
ACC provides full funding and comprehensive logistical and programmatic support so that fellows have the time and freedom to immerse themselves in the cultural life of New York City. Fellows may seek new creative inspiration through open-ended exploration, participate in workshops or training programs, or conduct focused research. A group of fellows participate in the program at any given time, forming a supportive community and providing additional opportunities for dialogue and collaboration across countries and fields.
Length:6 months
Schedule:2 annual cohorts starting July and January
Who:Artists, humanities scholars, arts professionals
Travel Type:Asia-to-U.S.
Support Services:Housing, J-1 visa sponsorship, health insurance, programmatic guidance
【ACC Support Services】
ACC staff will provide guidance and help arrange a program of activities tailored to the individual goals and interests of each fellow. This may include:
・An orientation to New York City and regular advice on cultural events, resources, and other opportunities
・Introductions to relevant contacts in the ACC network and help requesting meetings outside the ACC network
・Assistance planning travel to other parts of the country
・Placement in an institutional program or with a dedicated advisor
・Opportunities to reflect through meetings with staff and presentations to other fellows in the program
【Applications Open】
Jan 13 – Feb 3, 2022 （JST）Japan
【WEB】
https://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/our-work/programs/fellowships-and-grants/new-york-fellowship