List of Folger Institute Artist Research Fellows
List of Folger Institute Artist Research Fellows
(Formerly "Artist-in-Residence Fellows")
Current Artist Research Fellowship Guidelines
2021-2022
Missy Dunaway, Independent Artist
Birds of The Bard: Shakespeare's Avian References in 64 Paintings
Desi Shelton, Founder and Artistic Director, Camden Rep
Shakes for Small Fries
2019-2020
Morayo Akandé, Director, Writer, and Producer, Lucid Dreamers Productions and Moyo Akandé, Producer, Lucid Dreamers Productions
1745: A Full-Length Feature Film
Dawn Hoffman, Independent Artist
Hooked on Book furniture: Clasps, Corners and Center Medallions; Materials and Techniques used in the Past, how to recreate them in the Present
Bikang Huang, Professor of English, Peking University
Shakespearean Appropriation of Classical Chinese Plays in Translation
2018-2019
Debra Ann Byrd, Producing Artistic Director & Classical Actress, Harlem Shakespeare Festival
BECOMING OTHELLO: A Black Girl's Journey
Mandy Stricke, Photographer and Interdisciplinary Artist
By Nature Much Delight
2017-2018
Hannah Baker-Saltmarsh, Poet
Research for poetry manuscript, Author Comma A Lady
Angela Iannone, Actor, Director, and Playwright
“The Prince” Play Five in The Edwin Booth Plays- Edwin Booth, Tommaso Salvini and the performance of Hamlet and Othello in 19th Century American Theatre
Hilary Leichter, Writer
The Ghost: A Commonplace Book
2016-2017
Jason Gray Platt, Playwright
Ye Bare and Ye Cubb
Ginger Strand, Non-Fiction Writer
Charlotte Cushman and her Circle
2015-2016
Leslie Smith, Book Artist, University of Iowa
Wonder and Curiosity: Broadside project