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Art History Travel Fund: Apply Now + Congrats to Fall 2025 Grantees!
posted Jan 12, 2026
Student from 2024 grant recipient Bernida Webb-Binder’s course on Pacific Art at the Hawai’i Triennial in Honolulu.
CAA is now accepting applications for the Art History Fund for Travel to Special Exhibitions. Twice yearly this fund awards up to $10,000 to eligible undergraduate and graduate art history classes to cover travel, accommodations, and admission fees for students and instructors to attend museum exhibitions. Visit our website to learn more about application requirements and apply now for travel to Fall 2026 exhibitions!
Deadline: April 15
Congratulations to the Art History Travel Fund Fall 2025 Grantees!
In Fall 2025, CAA awarded grants via the Art History Fund for Travel to Special Exhibitions to Oklahoma State University, The University of Iowa, The University of Texas at Austin, and Rutgers University!
Oklahoma State University
Instructor: Jennifer Borland
Course: The Medieval Body
Exhibition: Spectrum of Desire: Love, Sex, and Gender in the Middle Ages
Location: The Met Cloisters, New York City
Rutgers University
Instructor: Alex Seggerman
Course: Egyptian Art: Ancient, Islamic, and Modern
Exhibition: Living Units
Location: Gezira Art Center, Cairo
The University of Texas at Austin
Instructor: Rikki Byrd
Course: Black Curatorial Thought
Exhibition: In Minor Keys: 61st Annual Venice Biennale
Location: Venice, Italy
University of Iowa
Instructor: Erin Hein
Course: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael: The Rise of the Artist in the Italian Renaissance
Exhibition: Raphael: Sublime Poetry
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City