Applications for the 2018 Aaron Siskind Individual Photographer’s Fellowship Grant are still opened. The prize was created 25 years ago by the Aaron Siskind Foundation and is considered as “one of the finest awards in contemporary photography”. Applicants must all be citizens of the United States and have 21 years old or more.
The prize gives to the winners $10 000. Last year, the jury was composed of artists, critics, curators and historians such as Deborah Willis, Aidan Sullivan, Britt Salvesen, Elisabeth Biondi, Andrew Moore, Katherine Ware and Jennifer Blessing. They granted:
- Manal Abu-Shaheen, Long Island City, NY
- Amanda Boe, Brooklyn, NY
- Eli Durst, Long Island City, NY
- Matthew Gamber, Worcester, MA
- Anthony Hamboussi, Brooklyn, NY
- Natalie Keyssar, Brooklyn, NY
- Lauren Marsolier, Los Angeles, CA
- Patricia Voulgaris, Levittown, NY