Douglas A. Garofalo Fellowship 2023-2024 for Emerging Designers
Deadline: 1st of February, 2023
For the 2023 Douglas A. Garofalo Fellowship, applications are now being accepted. The Douglas A. Garofalo Fellowship is an annual nine-month teaching fellowship named in honor of the distinguished architect and educator Doug Garofalo (1958-2011), which offers a budding designer the chance to teach studio and seminar courses in undergraduate and graduate programs and carry out independent design research.
The fellowship comprises a public lecture at the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts and an exhibition, both of which are normally hosted at the institution, during its second semester. In the past ten years, the Garofalo Fellowship has significantly influenced the school’s culture.
Benefits:
The selected fellow will be expected to be in primary residence in Chicago from mid-August
2023 through mid-May 2024. The fellowship is the equivalent of a full-time faculty
position and offers a salary.
Eligibility:
- Open to emerging designers from any location.
- The fellowship includes an obligation to studio instruction. A professional or graduate
degree in architecture is required. - Applicants must apply as individuals; no group applications will be accepted.
Application:
Applicants should prepare the following materials for submission via the web form:
- Curriculum vitae
- Proposal describing research to be conducted as a Garofalo Fellow, 500–750 words
- Teaching statement, 500–750 words
- Portfolio of selected work; no more than ten pages
- Names and contact information of three references
- The application deadline is February 1, 2023, at 11:59pm CST. Finalists will be asked to visit Chicago for an
interview and public presentation in March 2023. All applicants will be notified of their status by April
2023.
