Regional Curatorial Fellowship — Application Form

We aim to keep this application process clear and accessible.

Please respond in a way that feels natural to you. We are not looking for perfect, polished, or academic answers, but for thoughtful, grounded responses that reflect your experience, perspective, and context.

You do not need to hold a formal curatorial title, work within major institutions, or follow a traditional career path to apply.

We are committed to making this opportunity accessible and actively encourage applications from disabled practitioners and those with access requirements. If you require the application in a different format, would like to discuss any adjustments, or have any questions before applying, please get in touch at imogen.bakelmun@global5050.org. We will do our best to support you.

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ABOUT YOU 
A few details to help us get to know you.
Full name *
Email address  *
Nationality *
Where are you currently based, and which region(s) do you feel most connected to in your work? *
To which gender identity do you most identify? *
Current role / affiliation (If applicable.)
YOUR EXPERIENCE & PERSPECTIVE 
The following questions help us understand your practice, perspective and approach.

Why are you interested in this fellowship, and what draws you to the work of This is Gender? (Max 300 words)


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Tell us about any experience you have working with photography, visual culture, or socially engaged practice.

Please focus on specific projects, approaches, or ways of working that feel relevant to this fellowship. (Max 300 words)


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How would you describe the visual culture or photography landscape you work within? How are questions of gender, power, or representation currently being explored, challenged, or overlooked? (Max 300 words)


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Based on your knowledge of the visual culture or photography landscape you work within, how would you approach outreach for a global photography open call like This is Gender? (Max 300 words)  *

Is there a particular image, project, or visual approach that has shaped how you think about gender or representation? (Max 150 words)


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Please share any examples of your work or practice that you'd like us to consider. (Optional)

This could include a portfolio, Instagram, published writing, curatorial projects, research, community work, or any other material you feel helps us understand your practice.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION 
Finally, a few practical questions about your availability and the fellowship.

The fellowship is expected to begin in late 2026 and run for approximately seven months. While the exact dates are still being finalised, it will involve a part-time commitment (approximately one day per week), with slightly more intensive periods during outreach and selection.

Please briefly outline any major commitments we should be aware of during the fellowship period.

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Please list the languages you work in professionally, creatively, or within your networks, and your level of proficiency.


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How did you hear about this opportunity? *

Is there anything you would like us to know in support of your application?

For example, access needs, additional context, or anything not covered elsewhere in the form.


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