{"id":7912,"date":"2026-07-17T09:55:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T13:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ilposto.cl\/?post_type=convocatoria&#038;p=7912"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:04:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:04:50","slug":"applications-are-now-open-for-the-il-posto-research-grant-spring-2026-call","status":"publish","type":"convocatoria","link":"https:\/\/www.ilposto.cl\/en\/calls\/applications-are-now-open-for-the-il-posto-research-grant-spring-2026-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications are now open for the Il Posto Research Grant- Spring 2026 Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>The documents attached to this call for applications must be downloaded from a PC\/computer<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT THIS CALL FOR APPLICATIONS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In this particular call for applications, Il Posto is offering up to two (2) grants to fund research projects that address <b>the work of Chilean artist Juan Pablo Langlois<\/b>, with a special focus on the questions and tensions he raises within the <b>institutional space of the National Museum of Fine Arts in Santiago, Chile<\/b>. Due to this thematic focus, in this edition, the Il Posto Research Grant will be carried out for the first time in collaboration with the National Museum of Fine Arts in Santiago, which will participate as a program partner.<\/p>\n<p>The research projects awarded the Il Posto Research Grant in this call for proposals must be carried out between August 24 and December 24, 2026, and result in an essay of between 7,000 and 9,000 words, which will be published on the Il Posto website. It is important to emphasize that these projects <i>must<\/i> address the work of Juan Pablo Langlois and his connections to the National Museum of Fine Arts. However, this does not mean that they cannot <i>additionally<\/i> address the work of other artists. In addition<b>, <\/b>applicants may focus their research on any topic or issue they consider relevant, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An installation or intervention by Langlois at the MNBA (examples: <i>Cuerpos Blandos<\/i>, 1969\u20132009; <i>Monumento<\/i>s, 1971; <i>Diario de Vida Recortado, <\/i>1990)<\/li>\n<li>A solo or group exhibition by Langlois at the MNBA (example: <i>La imaginaci\u00f3n es la loca del hogar<\/i>, 1973; <i>Misses<\/i>, 1997)<\/li>\n<li>An unrealized intervention project by Langlois at the MNBA (example: <i>El Carnet M\u00faltiple<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Langlois\u2019s reflections on the MNBA and the institutional art space in general<\/li>\n<li>Langlois\u2019s institutional relationship with the MNBA and its directive (e.g., Nemesio Ant\u00fanez)<\/li>\n<li>The MNBA\u2019s work in preserving and promoting the legacy of Juan Pablo Langlois<\/li>\n<li>Another related topic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BENEFITS OF THE GRANT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To enable them to carry out their research and writing projects, recipients of the Il Posto Research Grant will receive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>200,000 Chilean pesos per month each for the 4-month duration of the grant.<\/li>\n<li>Access to the resources available in the Il Posto Collection, Library, and Archive, including the Juan Pablo Langlois Collection (currently being cataloged)<\/li>\n<li>Access to the resources available at the Ang\u00e9lica P\u00e9rez Germain Documentation Center of the National Museum of Fine Arts in Santiago<\/li>\n<li>Support from the Il Posto team to carry out their research.<\/li>\n<li>Support in disseminating the results of their research (specifically through the publication of their texts on the Il Posto website and the organization of a discussion session following the end of the grant)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES OF FELLOW<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Recipients of the Il Posto Research Grant in this call for applications must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attend in person at the Il Posto Research Center (Jos\u00e9 Miguel de la Barra 480, apt. 201, Santiago, Chile) or at the Ang\u00e9lica P\u00e9rez Germain Documentation Center of the National Museum of Fine Arts for at least 4 hours per week during the 4-month duration of the grant<\/li>\n<li>Submit, two months after the start of the grant, a progress report of approximately 3,000 words detailing the progress of their research (this may also be a preview of their final texts, if they prefer)<\/li>\n<li>Submit, immediately after the end of the grant, a text of between 7,000 and 9,000 words presenting the results of their research<\/li>\n<li>Present and discuss the results of their research at a roundtable discussion to be held at the Il Posto Research Center following the end of the grant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>FELLOW PROFILE<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who is available to attend Il Posto weekly to work on their research may apply for the Il Posto Research Grant. Applicants may be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Individuals who have completed or are currently pursuing a bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, or doctoral degree in the arts and humanities<\/li>\n<li>Researchers who have conducted research or demonstrate an interest in topics related to contemporary Chilean and Latin American art.<\/li>\n<li>Individuals with experience in or an interest in art writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Those interested in applying for the Il Posto Research Grant must complete our application form and submit it in Word format to <a href=\"mailto:info@ilposto.cl\"><b>info@ilposto.cl<\/b><\/a> between <b>July 15 and August 30, 2026.<\/b> We recommend that all applicants read the contest rules and consult our project evaluation guide before completing their application form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il Posto is pleased to announce the opening of the seventh call of its Research Grant, which offers early career researchers the opportunity to conduct research on works from the Il Posto Collection and\/or materials available at the institution&#8217;s Research and Documentation Centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-7912","convocatoria","type-convocatoria","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - 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