2025-26 Jacki Apple Award in Performance and Artist Projects

Franklin Furnace is excited to announce this year’s Jacki Apple Award, which awards $10,000 to one mid-career New York-based artist towards their performance project.

Artists interested in FF’s grant opportunities can attend our Info Session on February 26th, 7-8pm ET. Link for the event RSVP: https://shorturl.at/dZcnX.

Requirements

Recipient: One New York City-based, mid or late-career artist working in performance art.
Grant: $10,000 to fund projects in performance, media, exhibition, and/or publication.
Requirement: Project must be completed within one year of receiving the award.
Eligibility: The opportunity is open to past recipients of the Franklin Furnace FUND, as well as artists who have not yet received support from Franklin Furnace.
The award recipient will be publicly announced in October, 2025.

Application Instructions

Application opens: Feb 14, 2025
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET via Submittable.
Submittable Portal: https://franklinfurnacearchive.submittable.com/submit