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Phillips Book Prize Award at The Phillips Collection
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Posted by: The Phillips Collection
Deadline: 01/15/09
The Phillips Collection Center for the Study of Modern Art offers an annual prize for an unpublished manuscript presenting new research in modern or contemporary art from 1880 to the present. Preference is given to applicants whose research focuses on subjects related to The Phillips Collection’s areas of collecting. The winning author receives $5,000, and his/her manuscript will be published by the University of California Press as part of a series of first books sponsored by The Phillips Collection. Scholars who received their PhDs within the past 5 years are encouraged to apply.To apply, send: a cover letter;CV;1-page abstract of the proposed book; and a book proposal (8–10 pp) with: project overview; chapter outlines; plan for revision of the manuscript; description of the book’s importance in modern/contemporary art literature; plus 3 letters of recommendation (sent separately) to:
CSMA-The Phillips Collection
1600 21st Street,NW
Washington, DC 20009
202-387-2151 x286
Posted on 07/02/08
Expires on 01/15/09 at midnight.
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