谢子龙影像艺术馆“中国摄影研究与出版资助计划”公开征集2023年6月16日
谢子龙影像艺术馆“中国摄影研究与出版资助计划”（2023-2024）
谢子龙影像艺术馆位于长沙市洋湖湿地公园，由谢子龙先生出资创建，为清水混凝土建筑，建筑面积10600平方米，是目前国内最大的公益影像艺术馆。自2017年9月16日起对公众开放，5年以来共举办馆藏展览、国内与国际现当代摄影及当代艺术展览等类型展览66个，公共教育活动数百场，至今已有近300万公众到访。谢子龙影像艺术馆集收藏、研究、展览和公共教育四大职能板块为一体，积极推动机构交流和学术研究，搭建影像艺术公共服务平台。
谢子龙影像艺术馆藏有万余件影像原作。以中国晚清、民国的历史影像收藏为核心，藏有费利斯·比托、威廉·桑德斯、唐纳德·曼尼、约瑟夫·洛克等西方摄影师作品，华芳照相馆、雅真照相馆、裕勋龄和郎静山等中国照相馆或摄影师作品。藏品中包含达盖尔、锡板、蛋白印相、立体照片、玻璃底片、银盐等多种材质及形式，立体观片器、幻灯箱、电影放映机及胶卷等影像器具，以及部分当代影像艺术家作品及影像图书千余本。
依托于丰富的摄影原作收藏系统，谢子龙影像艺术馆实现了全部馆藏影像电子化并建设有“中国历史影像在线”网站（www.xfotos.cn）。同时，针对馆藏影像进行基础研究，每月原创“云馆藏”系列科普文章向公众推广；每年以深度研究支持每年馆藏展览策展，目前已有《初见——费利斯·比托1860年之中国影像》、《当历史回归彩色——谢子龙影像艺术馆藏历史影像展》、《初见：费利斯·比托，世界最早的东亚影像记录》（2019年）、《观看之道：今日摄影中的历史映像》、《影像时刻：早期中国摄影视觉的发生》5个馆藏展览，并出版展览同名画册。
▲“中国历史影像在线”（www.xfotos.cn）网站主页面
以开放式的研究激活影像藏品能量，聚焦中国摄影史论及视觉文化，驱动中国摄影史相关研究发展，鼓励中外影像研究译介，提供摄影研究和讨论的新平台，谢子龙影像艺术馆“中国摄影研究与出版资助计划”中国摄影史研究资助计划”面向国内外研究者发出邀请，提供研究驻留机会及相关经费支持，以影像原作为学术引力，形成持续涌动的研究场域。
谢子龙影像艺术馆“中国摄影研究与出版资助计划”（2023-2024）的申请，截⽌⽇期为2023年6⽉16⽇。
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研究类型
Types of Research
该计划接受以下三种研究类型申请
A.中国早期摄影藏品研究（含驻地）
以XPM早期摄影收藏为核心，获选研究者可在XPM进行为期7-14天的驻地研究。其中分为材料熟悉和团队交流两个阶段。获选研究者将根据个人研究方向及XPM馆藏制定相关研究计划，在XPM观片室进行原件观片，并通过线上数据库阅览、检索及研究馆藏，使用图书文献中心相关资料，与XPM学术团队交流讨论，最终形成研究成果。
B.书稿或博士论文研究与出版（含驻地）
以申请者相关书稿或博士论文为核心，XPM早期摄影收藏为辅助材料，获选研究者可在XPM进行为期7-14天的驻地研究并获得出版经费支持。
C.外文译著出版（不含驻地）
支持有关摄影理论及视觉文化研究的外文译著翻译计划，为译著出版提供经费支持。
研究经费
Research Funding
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2023年度共支持3位研究者，获选研究者每人将得到（税后）30,000元人民币的研究资助金。同时，A、B两种类型研究者往来长沙的交通食宿费用，由XPM负责。
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申请评选
Application Selection
申请将经过两轮评审：初评和学术委员会评审。申请者通过XPM团队初审后，提报XPM学术委员会会议进行审议，最后确定获选研究者。
XPM第一届学术委员会成员：
王璜生（主席）中央美术学院教授、广州美术学院美术馆总馆长；
顾铮复旦大学新闻学院教授、复旦大学视觉文化研究中心副主任；
曹庆晖中央美术学院人文学院美术史系教授、北京文艺评论家协会副主席；
郑慧华（中国台湾）独立策展人、台北立方计划空间总监；
赫拉尔多·莫斯克拉Gerardo Mosquera（古巴）独立策展人、评论家、艺术史学家、哈瓦那双年展联合创始人、前西班牙摄影节艺术总监。
申请提交
Application Submission
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1.申请者（无年龄或国籍限制）请提交以下材料：
①研究提案或书稿概述，字数限制在中文2000字以内；
②个人履历，包括学历、工作经历、项目经历、奖项、荣誉及出版物等；
③一封学术或行业推荐信。
④申请C类型的研究者，需额外提供在提交日期前已签订的出版社合同或同类型证明材料。
2.通过初审的申请者将获邀进行线上面试；
3.2023-2024年度申请结果拟于2023年9月公布。
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研究成果
Research Outputs
1.申请A类型的研究者须完成⼀篇中⽂字数不少于8000字或英⽂不少于5000字的研究论⽂，并与XPM合作，在研究计划完成后的2年内，公开发表于相关摄影研究期刊或出版物；申请B、C类型的研究者，书稿或译著须在研究计划完成后的2年内，公开发表于相关摄影研究期刊、出版物或独立成书出版。
2.驻留XPM期间举办⼀场与研究申请主题的公开讲座（地点：谢子龙影像艺术馆多功能厅，或根据实际情况改为线上）；
3.根据需要，研究者可以提交⼀份与研究计划对应的作品收藏计划或策展⽅案。XPM评估后纳⼊未来⼯作计划。
有关研究成果须在出版时注明“该研究受到谢子龙影像艺术馆中国摄影研究与出版资助计划支持”。
提交时间
Submission Period
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2023年度申请截止日期为2023年6月16日。
申请提交方式：将文件包发送至academic x-museum。主题请注明“XPM中国摄影研究与出版资助计划+研究类型（A/B/C）+申请者名称”。
Open Call
Xie Zilong Photography Museum(XPM)is located at Yanghu Wetland Park in Changsha City,and it was founded by Mr.Xie Zilong.Covering an area of 10,600 square meters,the venue of XPM is a building of fair-faced concrete.Currently,XPM is the largest public welfare photography museum in China.Officially opened to the public since September 16th,2017,XPM has held 66 exhibitions including collection exhibitions,domestic and international exhibitions of contemporary photography and contemporary art,and hundreds of public education activities over the past five years,attracting more than three million visitors so far.XPM has four functional parts of collection,research,exhibition and public education,which actively promotes art exchange and academic research in order to build up a public service platform for image art.
XPM has a collection of over 10,000 original images.With the historical image collection of China's late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China as the focus,the collections include works by Western photographers such as Felice Beato,William Saunders,Donald Mennie and Joseph Francis Charles Rock,as well as works of Chinese photo studios and photographers such as AFong Photo Studio,AChan Photo Studio,Yu Xunling and Lang Jingshan,etc.The collection includes a variety of materials and forms such as daguerreotype,tintype,albumen prints,stereo photos,glass negatives,silver salt,etc.,and photographic equipment such as stereo viewers,film boxes,film projectors and film,as well as works by some contemporary video artists and over a thousand video books.
XPM has realized complete digitalization of the collected works thanks to its comprehensive collection system of original photographic works,and launched a website“Chinese Historical Images Online”（www.xfotos.cn）.In the meantime,XPM has carried out fundamental research on its collections,provided a series of articles of XPM’s Collection for the publicity of public platforms,and assisted its annual collection exhibitions with in-depth research.By now,XPM has launched 5 exhibitions of its collections:First Seen:the Earliest Photo Album of Peking by Felice Beato,The History Mirrored in Colors—XPM's Collection of Historic Photographs,First Seen:Felice Beato,The Earliest Photo Record of East Asia,Ways of Seeing:The Reflection of History in Contemporary Photography,Photographic Moments:the Emergence of Photographic Visuality in China,and has publish the catalogues of the same titles of the above exhibitions.
To activate the energy of the image collections through open research,to focus on the history and theory of Chinese photography and visual culture,to drive the development of research related to the history of Chinese photography,to encourage the translation of research on images of China and foreign countries,and to provide a new platform for photographic research and discussion,XPM Fellowship for Chinese Photography Research and Publication invites researchers from home and abroad and provides opportunities for research residency as well as related financial support,applying the original works of image as an academic driving force to form an ever-lasting dynamic research fields.
The deadline for application for the XPM Fellowship for Chinese Photography Research and Publication(2023-2024)is June 16.2023.
I.Types of Research(This fellowship accepts applications for the following three types of research):
A.Research on the collections of early Chinese photography(research residency included)
Taking XPM’s collections of early photography as the core,selected researchers are allowed to conduct a 7-14-day research residency at XPM.There are two stages during the residency:material accumulation and group exchange.The selected researcher shall develop a research plan based on individual research direction in connection with the collections of XPM.The researcher shall view the original copies of the images in the viewing room of XPM,read,search and study the collections through online databases,use relevant materials in the Center for Books and Archives,and exchange as well as discuss with XPM’s academic team to finalize research outputs.
B.Book manuscript or the research and publication of doctoral dissertation(research residency included)
Taking relevant book manuscripts or doctoral dissertations of applicants as the core,and XPM’s collections of early photography as supplementary materials,selected researchers are allowed to conduct a 7-14-day research residency at XPM as well as receive financial support for their publications.
C.Publication of translated books in foreign languages(research residency not included)
Translation program of books in foreign languages focusing on theory of photography and the study of visual culture will be supported and corresponding financial support for the publications will be provided.
II.Research Funding:
A total of three researchers will be supported in 2023,and the selected researchers will each receive(after tax)a research grant of 30,000 RMB.XPM will be responsible for the costs of transportation to and from Changsha as well as costs of accommodation for the researchers belonging to type A and B.
III.Application Selection:
Applications will go through two rounds of evaluation:preliminary evaluation and evaluation by the academic committee.After passing the preliminary evaluation by the XPM team,applicants will be submitted to the panel meeting of XPM Academic Committee for consideration,and the selected researcher will be finalized.
Members of the First Academic Committee of XPM:
1.Wang Huangsheng,Professor,Central Academy of Fine Arts;Chief Director,Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum;
2.Gu Zheng,Professor,School of Journalism,Fudan University;Deputy Director of the Research Center for Visual Culture,Fudan University;
3.Cao Qinghui,professor,Department of Fine Arts History,Central Academy of Fine Arts;Vice Chairman,Beijing Literary and Art Critics Association;
4.Amy Cheng(Taiwan,China),Independent Curator,Director of the Cube Project Space;
5.Gerardo Mosquera(Cuba),Independent Curator,Critic,Art Historian,co-founder of the Havana Biennial,former director of PHotoESPAÑA.
IV.Application Submission:
1.Applicants(no age or nationality restrictions)should submit the following materials:
①Research proposal or outline of book manuscript,with a word limit of 2000 in Chinese words or less.
②Biographical information,including academic qualifications,work experience,project experience,awards,honors and publications.
③An academic or professional recommendation letter.
④Researcher applying for type C should additionally provide a contract for publication or equivalent supporting documents that have been signed prior to the submission date.
2.Applicants who pass the preliminary evaluation will be invited to take an online interview.
3.The results of the 2023 application are to be announced in September 2023.
V.Research Outputs:
Outputs of research program include the following.
1.Researcher applying for type A should complete a piece of research paper of at least 8,000 words in Chinese or 5,000 words in English,which is expected to be published in a relevant journal or publication of photographic research in collaboration with XPM within 2 years after the completion of the research program;researchers applying for type B and type C should publish the book manuscript or translated in a relevant journal or publication of photographic research or publish it as an independent book within 2 years after the completion of the research program.
2.Giving a public lecture on the theme of the research application during the residency at XPM(venue:Multi-functional Hall of XPM or online according to actual situation).
3.The researcher may submit a collection plan or curatorial proposal corresponding to the research project,which will be evaluated by XPM and included in the future work plan.
If the research outputs will be published,the statement“This research is supported by XPM Fellowship for Chinese Photography Research and Publication”shall be indicated.
VI.Submission Period
The application deadline for 2023 is June 16,2023.
To submit an application,please send the application file package to academic x-museum with the subject indicating“XPM Fellowship for Chinese Photography Research and Publication(A/B/C)+name of the applicant”.
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