The Phillips CollectionCenter for the Study of Modern Art Phillips Book Prize

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2008 Prize Winner Terri Weissman during her book talk at the Center.
Photo: RED BELL Photo.

The Phillips CollectionCenter for the Study of Modern Art
Phillips Book Prize
Application deadline extended: April 15, 2012 The Phillips Collection
Center for the Study of Modern Art
1600 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

T 202-387-2151 www.phillipscollection.org/research

ABOUT THE PRIZE
The Center offers an annual prize for an unpublished manuscript presenting new research in modern or contemporary art from 1780 to the present. Preference is given to applicants whose research focuses on subjects related to the Phillips’s areas of collecting. The winning author receives 5,000 USD, and his or her manuscript will be published by the University of California Press as part of a series of first books sponsored by the Center. Scholars who received their PhDs within the past five years are strongly encouraged to apply. Continue reading