Lantos Foundation Activist Artist Scholarship
Theatre scholarship guide
Applications are currently closed. The most recent deadline on record is March 20, 2026. Check the sponsor website for the next application cycle.
Scholarship details
- Funder
- Lantos Foundation for Human Rights & Justice
- Study level
- All Levels (often New Hampshire–connected applicants)
- Scholarship type
- New Hampshire
- Opens
- Deadline
- (Closed)
- Typical award size
- Varies
- Website
- Learn more
Eligibility criteria
Applicants examining how an Activist Artist used their medium to influence human rights, or submitting their own activist art. Competition launched 2020; New Hampshire–focused foundation program with global activist-artist theme.
Application steps
- Review Lantos Foundation Activist Artist Scholarship guidelines when posted.
- Submit essay/analysis of an activist artist or original activist artwork.
- Meet March deadline.
- Await foundation decision.
Required materials
- Application
- Essay on an activist artist OR original activist art submission
- Other materials per annual guidelines
Overview
The Activist Artist Scholarship was launched in 2020 as an annual competition dedicated to the work of Activist Artists all over the world. All applicants will be challenged to examine the influence of a particular Activist Artist and show how that artist used his/her medium to influence, inform and inspire action on human rights during their lifetime or beyond. Alternatively, applicants can choose to create and submit their own piece of activist art.
Past recipients
Announced by Lantos Foundation since 2020 launch
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