NEA 1999 fiscal year grants.The National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Independent agency of the U.S. government that supports the creation, dissemination, and performance of the arts. It was created by the U.S. has announced its first round of grants for the 1999 fiscal year. Nearly $20 million will be awarded in new grants, representative of 24% of the year's budget. Creation and Presentation grants, the largest of the NEA's four major funding categories, account for $17 million of that figure. The Creation and Presentation grants are primarily designed to help foster and present new works in music, dance, visual arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → , theater, literature and film under the subheadings of projects reaching national or multi-state and local audiences. A total of 693 grants, amounting to a total of $19.5 million was awarded to 693 grantees from a pool of 987 applicants, 206 of these under the rubric RUBRIC, civil law. The title or inscription of any law or statute, because the copyists formerly drew and painted the title of laws and statutes rubro colore, in red letters. Ayl. Pand. B. 1, t. 8; Diet. do Juris. h.t. of national or multi-state programs. Fourteen programs falling under Leadership Initiatives, including awards for a national arts education network and an arts online training program, will receive $1.7 million in funding. The remaining $800,000 is to be awarded as Literature Fellowships. The NEA NEA abbr. 1. National Education Association 2. National Endowment for the Arts NEA (US) n abbr (= National Education Association) → Verband für das Erziehungswesen was allotted al·lot tr.v. al·lot·ted, al·lot·ting, al·lots 1. To parcel out; distribute or apportion: allotting land to homesteaders; allot blame. 2. a budget of $98 million for Fiscal Year 1999 - the same as FY 1998, with $80.5 million of this total figure available for as grant monies. The NEA again survived attacks from vocal opponents, particularly Rep. Michael Pappas (R-NJ), who offered an amendment to transfer $50 million of NEA funds to the National Parks This is a list of national parks ordered by nation. Africa
Further renewed legislation will prohibit the awarding of grants to most individual artists as well as seasonal support and subgrants by any grantee An individual to whom a transfer or conveyance of property is made. In a case involving the sale of land, the buyer is commonly known as the grantee. grantee n. except state, regional and local arts agencies. The newest legislation also retained NEA provisions made for FY 1998, which include a cap on the amount of funds that any one state may receive, a designation of the percentage of funds allocated to the state grant programs and the continued participation of Members of Congress on the National Council of the Arts. Below are grants that we believe will be of interest to Afterimage afterimage /af·ter·im·age/ (af´ter-im?aj) a retinal impression remaining after cessation of the stimulus causing it. af·ter·im·age n. readers, culled from the Media Arts, Visual Arts, Museum, Interdisciplinary and Leadership Initiative categories. Media Arts American Indian American Indian or Native American or Amerindian or indigenous American Any member of the various aboriginal peoples of the Western Hemisphere, with the exception of the Eskimos (Inuit) and the Aleuts. Film Institute, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA: $15,000 To support the 1999 annual American Indian Film Festival and the quarterly film journal Indian Cinema Entertainment. Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, museum and art school, in Grant Park, facing Michigan Ave. It was incorporated in 1879; George Armour was the first president. Since 1893 the Institute has been housed in its present building, designed in the Italian Renaissance style by (Film Center), Chicago, IL: $30,000 To support a film exhibition series that will examine world cultures in cinema at the turn of the millennium. Global Cinema: The Intersection of Cultures in Cinema Around the Worm will feature films from the Islamic Disapora, Africa, the U.S., Israel, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. and the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community . Asian CineVision, Inc., New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY: $20,000 To support the 1999 Asian-American International Film Festival and its national tour. After its run in New York, the festival then travels to 10 sites throughout the U.S. including Boston, Houston, Madison, Philadelphia, Ithaca, Durham, Chicago and Tampa. Austin Film Society, Austin, TX: $40,000 To support the exhibition of films and videos free of charge to members of the Austin community. The Free Cinema Project will present these films and videos in an historical and cultural context, while fostering in audiences an understanding of and appreciation for cinema as an art form. Berks Filmmakers, Inc., Reading, PA: $10,000 To support the exhibition of curated film and video series. Programs will include in-person presentations, avant-garde cinema, documentary and animation work and screenings by artists from the region. Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago, IL: $15,000 To support Kino kino the juice of certain plants, some tropical and some Australian eucalypts, used in medicine as an astringent. Eye, a weekly screening of independent film and video, and Talking Pictures, a screening and lecture series on avant-garde film and video. Chicago Latino Cinema, Chicago, IL: $20,000 To support the 15th Chicago Latino Film Festival. Held annually in the spring, this festival offers over 100 films to an average audience of 30,000 people. Cine Accion, Inc., San Francisco, CA: $10,000 To support the 8th annual Cine Latino Film Festival. Scheduled to be held in September 2000, this event will showcase the work of Latino producers. City Lore, Inc. (as fiscal agent for Insignia Films), New York, NY: $75,000 To support the completion of The Amato Opera The Amato Opera is an opera company located in New York's East Village. It is believed to be the only self-sustaining opera house in the United States. It was founded in 1948 by husband and wife team Anthony (b. , a one-hour PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, documentary film by Stephen Ives Stephen Ives co-founded Digital Cutup Lounge in 1999 with the aim of promoting new media networks through peer-to-peer online sharing and live performances with international visual artists, musicians, and DJs. . This film will provide national audiences with a behind-the-scenes look at a small classical opera company's fiftieth anniversary season. EBS See Swiss Electronic Bourse. EBS See electronic blue sheet (EBS). Productions, Inc., San Francisco, CA: $15,000 To support the 1999 International Film Financing Conference. This annual event was established to encourage and increase collaborations between American producers and international film production entities. Educational Broadcasting Corporation (as fiscal agent for Zipporah Films, Inc.), New York, NY: $50,000 To support post-production costs for a documentary film by Fred Wiseman on Madison square Garden Current arenas in the National Hockey League Western Conference Eastern Conference . Intended for a national PBS broadcast, the film will show the private and public spaces of this pre-eminent sports and entertainment arena. Experimental Television Center The Experimental Television Center was founded in 1971, an outgrowth of a media access program established by Ralph Hocking at Binghamton University in 1969; today, the Center continues to provide support and services to the media arts community. , Ltd. (as fiscal agent for Cine-matrix Film and Design Studio), Newark Valley, NY: $75,000 To support the production of an experimental documentary film by Alan Berliner on the power, meaning and mystery of people's names. Intended for theatrical distribution and national broadcast on PBS, the film will tell the diverse stories evoked by our names, how they have shaped and influenced our characters and our behavior, and how they make others see us as well as how we see ourselves. Facets Multi-Media, Inc., Chicago, IL: $50,000 To support the annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival  This article reads like a news release, or is otherwise written in an overly promotional tone.Please help [ rewrite this article] from a to be less promotional, per Wikipedia . and related media arts programs for children. These include animation workshops, a media arts camp, media literacy Media literacy is the process of accessing, analyzing, evaluating and creating messages in a wide variety of media modes, genres and forms. It uses an inquiry-based instructional model that encourages people to ask questions about what they watch, see and read. courses, special exhibitions of films for children throughout the year, curriculum development (in conjunction with the festival) and expanding Facet's website. Film Arts Foundation, San Francisco, CA: $50,000 To support Providing the Tools, a new initiative to help media artists produce, exhibit and distribute their work. This includes a targeted expansion of Film Arts Foundation's classes, monthly publication, website, facilities offerings and marketing its exhibition program. Film Arts Foundation (as fiscal agent for K. Bik Films), San Francisco, CA: $30,000 To support post-production costs for a television documentary by Ruby Yang on four young residents of Hong Kong. Intended for national broadcast on PBS, the documentary will chronicle one year in the lives of these young people during Hong Kong's transition from British to Chinese sovereignty. Film Arts Foundation (as fiscal agent for Xochitl Films), San Francisco, CA: $30,000 To support post-production costs for a documentary video by Lourdes Portillo on the slain singer Selena Quintanilla. Planned for festival showings and broadcast on public television, the film's focus will be on Selena's influence in the Latino community. Film Society of Lincoln Center Lincoln Center New York’s modern theater complex. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1586] See : Theater , New York, NY: $30,000 To support Politics and Cinema: Three Artistic Voices. This film series will study the works of Dutch filmmaker Joris Ivens, filmmaking in the Soviet 1960s, and will include a retrospective of Cuban cinema from 1930 to present. Friends of the Mary Riepma Ross Film Theater, Inc., Lincoln, NE: $10,000 To support the 1999 Great Plains Film Festival. Held biennially in the summer, this festival provides a showcase for film and video artists working in the heartland (Colorado, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , North Dakota North Dakota, state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Minnesota, across the Red River of the North (E), South Dakota (S), Montana (W), and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba (N). , Oklahoma, South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W). , Texas, Wyoming and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan). Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. (WETA WETA Western Tanager (bird species Piranga ludoviciana) WETA Wingnut Entertainment Technical Allusions WETA Website of Excellence in Tourism Award WETA Waikato Environment for Text Analysis WETA Washington Educational Television Authority ), Arlington, VA: $100,000 To support two new programs of The Kennedy Center Presents, a series of performing arts television specials to be nationally broadcast on PBS in 1999-2000. Harvestworks, Inc., New York, NY: $20,000 To support the Artists' Access Program. This program will provide up to 20 artists with residencies to create new work using digital media equipment and will offer classes for artists in the use of digital technology. Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, Hot Springs, AR: $10,000 To support the 1999 Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival. Attended by over 12,000 people, this festival is dedicated to the art of non-fiction film. Independent Media Artists of Georgia, Etc., Inc., Atlanta, GA: $8000 To support the 1999 Atlanta Film and Video Festival. This event presents the best of current independent film and video to an average audience of 7000 people. Independent Media Artists of Georgia, Etc., Inc. (as fiscal agent for Bay Bottom News, Inc.), Atlanta, GA: $75,000 To support the production and post-production of Blacksouth: The Life Journey of Zora Neale Hurston Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an American folklorist and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance, best known for the 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. , a documentary feature film by Kristy Andersen and Julie Dash, intended for national distribution and broadcast. Jewish Film Festival, San Francisco, CA: $15,000 To support the 1999 Jewish Film Festival and expansion of the organization's website. The festival, devoted to Jewish-subject films, will be held over a one-month period in July and August in San Francisco, Berkeley, Palo Alto Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. and Marin County; the website will serve as an information resource and include an image library and archive. Millennium Film Workshop, Inc., New York, NY: $8000 To support the exhibition of experimental film and video art and the provision of filmmaking workshops. Minnesota Film Center, Minneapolis, MN: $10,000 To support the 18th annual Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival. Held annually in the spring, this event draws over 23,000 people to see over 90 films from the U.S. and abroad. Moving Image, Inc. (Film Forum), New York, NY: $50,000 To support the New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. theatrical premieres of American independent and foreign films. Film Forum is devoted to bringing a broad array of the highest quality new work, by both young and emerging artists as well as more established figures, to a large and diverse general public. New Community Cinema Club, Inc., Huntington, NY: $10,000 To support Cinema of Diversity, four weekend-long mini film festivals. Each festival will be devoted to a different theme: women's issues, independent and international film, Latino and Hispanic culture Hispanic culture is a term used to identify the culture found in Spain and in the countries that were part of the Spanish Empire, including Mexico, Peru and other countries that were formerly part of New Spain and the Viceroyalty of Peru. and Asian work. New Radio & Performing Arts, Inc., Staten Island Staten Island (1990 pop. 378,977), 59 sq mi (160 sq km), SE N.Y., in New York Bay, SW of Manhattan, forming Richmond co. of New York state and the borough of Staten Island of New York City. , NY: $30,000 To support the commissioning of artworks for the World Wide Web. Established and emerging artists will use the latest in multimedia technologies to develop new artworks that explore the specific characteristics of the Internet environment. New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc. (as fiscal agent for African Film Festival), New York, NY: $25,000 To support the exhibition and tour of a series of films from the African diaspora The African diaspora is the diaspora created by the movements and cultures of Africans and their descendants throughout the world, to places such as the Americas, (including the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America) Europe and Asia. . This week-long program will focus on trims from Portuguese-speaking countries such as Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde Cape Verde (vûd), Port. Cabo Verde, officially Republic of Cape Verde, republic (2005 est. pop. 418,000), c.1,560 sq mi (4,040 sq km), W Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean about 300 mi (480 km) W of Dakar, Senegal. and Guinea-Bissau. New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc. (as fiscal agent for Fourth Floor Productions), New York, NY: $75,000 To support the production of a documentary film by Errol Morris on an obsessive book collector. Intended for theatrical distribution and national broadcast on PBS, The Eighty Books of Zamorano will introduce viewers to the underground world of book thieves by focusing on biblio-criminal Stephen Blumberg ''This article or section is being rewritten at Stephen Carrie Blumberg (born St. Paul, Minnesota) was a schizophrenic bibliomane who lived in Ottumwa, Iowa. He spent most of his early adult life in mental institutions over his being trapped in a Victorian Age. . New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc. (as fiscal agent for Mystery City Films), New York, NY: $30,000 To support the production of a narrative feature-length film by Leslie McCleave. Road, which is intended for festival screenings and theatrical release, is the story, of a young couple re-examining their relationship while on a short road trip. New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc. (as fiscal agent for Robert Levi Films, Inc.), New York, NY: $75,000 To support the production of a 90-minute documentary film about Billy Strayhorn William Thomas "Billy" Strayhorn (November 29, 1915 – May 31, 1967) was an American composer, pianist and arranger, best known for his successful collaboration with bandleader and composer Duke Ellington lasting two decades. , the pioneering African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. composer, arranger and pianist who was one of Duke Ellington's major collaborators. The program will be distributed on videocassette A removable magnetic tape module for storing video data. The cassette contains supply and takeup reel (hubs) in the same housing. See VCR. for educational and home use following its 1999 national broadcast. Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA: $40,000 To support artists' residencies and the purchase of an Avid Film Composer. The artists in residence will create new work and offer workshops and classes; the Avid Film Composer will enable media artists to edit their films digitally. Portland Art Museum The Portland Art Museum (PAM) in Portland, Oregon, United States, was founded in the last days of 1892, making it the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest. Upon completion of the most recent renovations, Portland Art Museum became one of the twenty-five largest art museums in (Northwest Film Center This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . ), Portland, OR: $40,000 To support the Northwest Film and Video Festival, an animation series and a program featuring work produced through the Western States Regional Fellowship Program. These curated events will tour throughout the Northwest to Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Montana, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography and some other sites within the U.S. Portland Art Museum (as fiscal agent for Rose Bond Productions), Portland, OR: $10,000 To support the production of an animated videotape by Rose Bond. Memoria Mortalis will be about the role of art in the impending im·pend intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends 1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending. 2. death of a loved one. San Francisco Cinematheque cin·e·ma·theque n. A small movie theater showing classic or avant-garde films. [French cinémathèque, blend of cinéma, cinema; see cinema, and bibliothèque, , San Francisco, CA: $10,000 To support From the Bay and Beyond, a film and video exhibition series that will premiere new work in San Francisco and the mentoring of a new generation of media arts curators. Scribe Video Center, Inc. (as fiscal agent for Legacy Productions, Inc.), Philadelphia, PA: $50,000 To support research, development and production of a documentary film on the African American artist Elizabeth Carlett Mora MORA, In civil law. This term, in mora, is used to denote that a party to a contract, who is obliged to do anything, has neglected to perform it, and is in default. Story on Bailm. Sec. 123, 259; Jones on Bailm. 70; Poth. Pret a Usage, c. 2, Sec. 2, art. 2, n. , by the filmmaker Juanita Anderson. Intended for national broadcast and educational distribution, the program will be filmed at locations throughout the U.S. and Mexico. Sinking Creek Sinking Creek may refer to:
To support the 1999 Nashville Independent Film Festival. This event features student films and videos, documentaries, narrative films and experimental work. Social Media Productions, New York, NY: $75,000 To support research and development, scripting and pre-production of a three-part documentary television series about nineteenth-century American music, intended for national broadcast. Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Asian American Studies This article has multiple issues: * It does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by citing reliable sources. * It needs to be expanded. Central, Inc. (Visual Communications), Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , CA: $20,000 To support the 14th Annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film and Video Festival. Held in the summer, this is Southern California's premiere showcase of independent Asian international and Asian-Pacific-American film and video work. Southwest Alternate Media Projects, Houston, TX: $25,000 To support the production and statewide distribution of The Territory, a 14-part public television series of independent film and video works. This 23-year-old series is the longest running public television showcase of media art in the U.S., and reaches more than 12 million viewers on PBS stations throughout Texas. Standby Program, Inc., New York, NY: $15,000 To support the provision of state-of-the-art broadcast quality post-production video equipment to artists and independent producers. Standby's access program is a unique model of collaboration between a non-profit arts organization and privately owned businesses. Sundance Institute for Film and Television, Salt Lake City, UT: $100,000 To support the Sundance Film Festival in the year 2000, and the Directing and Screenwriting Labs. Founded in 1981 to enhance the artistic vitality of American film, this non-profit organization's goals include identifying and nurturing filmmakers from culturally diverse backgrounds, developing and exhibiting films that explore the human condition, discovering new voices and encouraging artists from other disciplines to translate their talents into filmmaking. Sylvan sylvan emanating from or pertaining to woods. See also sylvatic. House, Inc., Orange, CT: $250,000 To support Broadway: The American Musical, a six-part television series on the history of this American art American art, the art of the North American colonies and of the United States. There are separate articles on American architecture, North American Native art, pre-Columbian art and architecture, Mexican art and architecture, Spanish colonial art and architecture, form, intended for national PBS broadcast. Thomas A. Edison Media Arts Consortium, Jersey City, NJ: $12,000 To support the 1999 Black Maria Film and Video Festival and its multi-state tour. Over 50 organizations throughout the U.S. host the festival each year. Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, , MI: $5000 To support The Independent Spirit in American and Foreign Films, an exhibition series of recently released American independent and foreign films. This program will be anchored by a Directors Series whereby certain filmmakers will be invited to present their work and lead audience discussions and workshops. Vasulkas, Inc., Santa Fe Santa Fe, city, Argentina Santa Fe, city (1991 pop. 341,000), capital of Santa Fe prov., NE Argentina, a river port near the Paraná, with which it is connected by canal. , NM: $8000 To support the experimentation and exploration of computer imaging tools by Steina Vasulka. The image processing image processing Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished equipment will be used to create installation pieces; the MIDI interface allows the artist to use performance based violin compositions to manipulate video images. Video Association of Dallas, Inc., Dallas, TX: $10,000 To support the 1999 Dallas Video Festival. Over a four-day period, this event will present over 250 screenings of work by national and international artists to an estimated audience of over 8000 people. Washington, D.C. International Film Festival, Inc., Washington, D.C.: $15,000 To support the 1999 Washington, D.C. International Film Festival. Held annually in the spring, this event includes free films for children, senior citizens and underserved communities. Women Make Movies (as fiscal agent for Oren Rudavsky Productions), New York, NY: $30,000 To support the post-production costs for a documentary by Oren Rudavsky and Judy Katz. The film, which is intended for national distribution and broadcast, will focus on a group of women who are trying to become mothers. Visual Arts 80 Langton Street, Inc. (New Langton Arts), San Francisco, CA: $15,000 To support the commission of a new work by artist Anna Gaskell. The exhibition, to be held during New Langton's year-long twenty-fifth anniversary celebration (1999-2000), will have its West Coast premiere in early 2000 and travel nationally. 1078 Gallery, Inc., Chico, CA: $9900 To support Watershed, an exhibition and lecture series of the work of two California artists. The artists' work reflects upon and interprets water as physical material, as well as an economic resource, recreational site and natural habitat. Alfred University Alfred University, at Alfred, N.Y.; state and private support; coeducational; opened as a school 1836, chartered 1857 as Alfred Univ. It is especially known for the College of Ceramics, which is among the few institutions in the United States offering a doctoral , Alfred, NY: $18,000 To support an artists' residency program, and other activities for a project entitled Questioning Order/New Taxonomies. This project consists of residencies, artist presentations and writers' lectures and will explore ways that we as a society categorize, classify and make order in the world. Alternative Center for International Arts, Inc. (Alternative Museum), New York, NY: $7000 To support an exhibition entitled Expansion Arts: Artists of Our Times II. It will feature artists who employ new technologies in their work to convey societal and aesthetic issues. Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation, Snowmass Village, CO: $18,000 To support the artist residency An artist residency is a program where artists are given space to live or work for some time at reduced or no cost. Residency programs often give access to tools, and offer the chance to meet and work with notable artists, curators, writers, and theorists. program at Anderson Ranch in the Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountains, major mountain system of W North America and easternmost belt of the North American cordillera, extending more than 3,000 mi (4,800 km) from central N.Mex. to NW Alaska; Mt. Elbert (14,431 ft/4,399 m) in Colorado is the highest peak. . Eighteen artists will be provided time, space and equipment during residencies ranging from two to six months in 1999 and 2000. Art In General, Inc., New York, NY: $40,000 To support artist residencies and resulting exhibitions as well as accompanying publications. The proposed artists will be in residence for periods of one to three months in 1999 and 2000. ArtLies, Houston, TX: $5000 To support the "Reviews" section of Art Lies, a quarterly publication that covers the visual arts in Texas. The project will cover the "Reviews" section for four issues of the Houston-based magazine to be published in 1999 and 2000. Atlanta Art Papers ART PAPERS is a non-profit bimonthly magazine about contemporary art. Established in 1977 as the Atlanta Art Workers Coalition Ltd. Newletter, it is the only critical arts magazine published in the Southeastern United States (Atlanta, GA). , Inc., Atlanta, GA: $28,000 To support reviews of contemporary artists' work in the bi-monthly journal Art Papers. The reviews section will include critical writing from less established writers, many of whom will be publishing for the first time. Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE: $28,000 To support three- to six-month residencies for up to 12 artists to create new work. Participating artists are provided with housing and workplace, technical assistance and a monthly stipend. Bronx Council on the Arts, Inc. (Longwood Arts Project), Bronx, NY: $18,000 To support one-year residences for four artists to create new work. An exhibition of the artists' completed works, a documentary publication and an artist/mentor program will complement the residencies. Center for Land Use Interpretation The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI) is a non-profit "research organization involved in exploring, examining, and understanding land and landscape issues. The Center employs a variety of methods to pursue its mission - engaging in research, classification, , Culver City Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. , CA: $33,000 To support the Wendover Artists Residency program. Approximately 12 artists will receive stipends and materials to enable them to create new work in response to the remote landscape on the border of Nevada and Utah. Center for Photography at Woodstock, Inc., Woodstock, NY: $12,000 To support the artist residency program at the Center for Photography at Woodstock. The Center will host photographers for one-month periods in 1999. Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA: $20,000 To support the commissioning of a series of public art projects. The project, entitled Land/Use/Action, will utilize the talents of a range of artists, both local and national, who will undertake site-specific visual, installation or performance work. Chicago New Art Association, Chicago, IL: $10,000 To support the exhibition review section of the New Art Examiner New Art Examiner was a Chicago-based art magazine. Founded in October 1973 by Derek Guthrie and Jane Addams Allen, its final issue was dated May-June 2002. A Brief History At the time of the New Art Examiner . The Chicago-based, nationally distributed periodical is published 10 times a year. Community Visual Art Association, Jackson, WY: $14,000 To support the Borders Project, a public art project examining issues of Mexican immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. , the environment and land use and the local community. These activities are a component of a citywide Hispanic Cultural Festival celebrating the millennium. Dialogue, Inc., Columbus, OH: $10,000 To support publication of the "Focus" section in each of six issues of this regional art journal. Each section will highlight a particular community or topic through a series of feature articles. Documents Magazine, Inc., New York, NY: $5000 To support the "Discussion with Artists" series in three issues of the publication. The articles will provide artists with an opportunity to discuss their work in an interdisciplinary forum and an accessible format. En Foco, Inc., Bronx, NY: $22,500 To support production of three issues of Nueva Luz, a bilingual photographic journal. To be published in 1999 and 2000, each issue of Nueva Luz will feature the work of three photographers. Exit Art/The First World, Inc., New York, NY: $18,000 To support Futurama, an exhibition and catalog of the work of young and emerging artists from around the world. The organization hopes to engage a multi-ethnic and multi-national audience through the presentation of artwork from various cultures and countries. Forecast Public Artworks, St. Paul, MN: $15,000 To support publication of two issues of Public Art Review. The Fall/Winter issue will celebrate the magazine's tenth anniversary by examining public art's response to the new millennium, and the Spring/Summer 2000 issue will look at the use of sound in public art. Foundation for Advanced Critical Studies, Inc., West Hollywood, CA: $25,000 To support Art Issues, the Foundation's journal of contemporary art criticism. The project will cover five issues of this Los Angeles-based magazine to be published in 1999. Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX: $35,000 To support Gallery X, a series of five solo exhibitions featuring the work of emerging artists. This program offers photographers of limited exhibition experience the opportunity of an exhibition and catalog to document their works. International Sculpture Center, Inc., Washington, D.C.: $12,500 To support a project, Finding Common Ground, to examine contemporary issues in public art. A series of articles, regional meetings and educational programs will he planned to occur between 1999 and 2000. Kearny Street Workshop Kearny Street Workshop is the oldest multidisciplinary arts nonprofit addressing Asian Pacific American issues. The organization's mission is to produce and present art that enriches and empowers Asian Pacific American communities. , Inc., San Francisco, CA: $15,000 To support the commissioning and exhibition of new work by the artist Fin Oy Wont exploring immigration issues. The project, entitled made in usa For other uses, see Made in USA (disambiguation). The Made in USA mark is a country of origin label indicating the product is "all or virtually all" made in the U.S. The label is regulated by the Federal Trade Commission. U.S. : Angel Island Shhh, will explore the practice of falsifying fal·si·fy v. fal·si·fied, fal·si·fy·ing, fal·si·fies v.tr. 1. To state untruthfully; misrepresent. 2. a. identities by Chinese immigrants during the entry interrogation interrogation In criminal law, process of formally and systematically questioning a suspect in order to elicit incriminating responses. The process is largely outside the governance of law, though in the U.S. process at the Angel Island Immigration Station from 1910 to 1940. Light Factory, Charlotte, NC: $8000 To support As Long As the Waters Flow: Native Americans in the South and East, a touring exhibition with related educational programs. Comprising photographic portraits and written interviews of contemporary Native Americans, the exhibition will include 50 works representing tribes east of the Mississippi River, Louisiana and East Texas. Light Work Visual Studies, Inc., Syracuse, NY: $40,000 To support residencies for up to 15 artists and publication of their work in Contact Sheet. The Artist-in-Residence program is open to photographers and artists working in related electronic media to provide them with the time, resources and technical support to create new work. Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA: $38,000 To support Point of Departure: Art on the Line, a series of site-specific installations in historic train stations along Philadelphia's Main Line. Nationally recognized artists will be commissioned to create new work for train stations from Amtrak's 30th Street to Bryn Mawr. Maryland Art Place, Inc., Baltimore, MD: $20,000 To support a four-day residency and workshop for two nationally known critics and the publication of a catalog. Critics Sue Canning and Laurence Hegarty will conduct workshops with local artists and writers and participate in a public forum to discuss current issues in art criticism. New Observations, Ltd., New York, NY: $10,000 To support a special issue of the journal New Observations. To be published in 1999, the issue will address the role of contemporary artist as cultural archaeologist. Photographic Resource Center, Inc., Boston, MA $18,000 To support the planning phase of Photography in Human Experience, a new curatorial program for the Center. The project will include exhibitions, educational activities and a website. Project Row Houses, Houston, TX: $50,000 To support a residency program to commission artist installations in several shotgun style row houses in Houston. This project will provide eight artists with the opportunity to create work at Project Row House in 1999. Public Art Fund, Inc., New York, NY: $12,500 To support the commission of a temporary installation by the artist Andrea Zittel. The work will be sited for one year at the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City at the Doris Freedman Plaza. Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA: $14,000 To support Spaces of Nature, an exhibition of artists' installations addressing issues pertaining to the environment. The exhibition will include the work of eight Bay Area artists who will create new work during a residency at the Center. Roswell Museum & Art Center Foundation, Roswell, NM: $9000 To support one-year residencies for five visual artists. Participating artists will be provided with a professionally equipped studio, a house and a monthly stipend for a one-year period of uninterrupted time to concentrate on the development of their work. San Francisco Camerawork, Inc., San Francisco, CA: $28,000 To support an exhibition and an accompanying issue of the journal Camerawork. To commemorate San Francisco Camerawork's twenty-fifth anniversary, the project will present the work of photographers who have made seminal contributions to the medium. Snug Harbor Cultural Center The Snug Harbor Cultural Center is located on the north shore of Staten Island, along the Kill Van Kull. It consists of 26 historic Greek Revival, Beaux Arts, Italianate and Victorian style buildings set on 83 acres. , Inc., Staten Island, NY: $22,500 To support Through the Looking Glass: Visions of Childhood, a series of exhibitions examining artists' reflections on childhood. The exhibitions will address the innocence and magic of discovery that define childhood, and how as adults such memories are manifested in an artist's work. Space One Eleven, Inc., Birmingham, AL: $22,500 To support an exhibition featuring the work of contemporary Southern artists. The exhibition will be a city-wide project held at four different venues in Birmingham. University City Science Center, Philadelphia, PA: $15,000 To support Artists' Use of Cyberspace, a commissioning project for artists to create original works on the Internet. This project will present the work of three artists on-line in 1999. Visual Studies Workshop, Inc., Rochester, NY: $15,000 To support a series of events in celebration of the Workshop's thirtieth anniversary. Three exhibitions, a special issue of the journal Afterimage, a symposium and lecture series and development of a website database on the history of the organization are planned. White Columns, Inc., New York, NY: $24,000 To support the White Room Program, a series of solo exhibitions featuring the work of emerging artists. This program introduces artists not yet affiliated with a New York commercial gallery and originates from an extensive slide review program. Museum Carnegie Institute (Carnegie Museum of Art), Pittsburgh, PA: $130,000 To support the 1999 Carnegie International, a triennial tri·en·ni·al adj. 1. Occurring every third year. 2. Lasting three years. n. 1. A third anniversary. 2. A ceremony or celebration occurring every three years. exhibition of contemporary art. A comprehensive catalog, extensive educational programming and special events will accompany the 53rd International, which attracts a large and international audience. Civic Fine Arts Association, Sioux Falls, SD: $10,000 To support the presentation in Sioux Falls of the traveling exhibitions Beadworks, American Glass, Jazz: William Claxton Photographs and a site-specific installation by Chris Larson. The exhibitions will be presented on the occasion of the opening of the Center's new space in the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Sciences. Contemporary Arts Association of Houston, Houston, TX: $14,000 To support the traveling exhibition Other Narratives, with accompanying catalog and education programs. The exhibition will present the work of contemporary artists who use written and/or pictorial narrative as the basis for their art. Henry Gallery Association, Inc., Seattle, WA: $22,500 To support a mid-career retrospective exhibition of the work of photographer Uta Barth, with an accompanying catalog. The exhibition will include approximately 70 works and a site-specific installation and will tour to other museums in this country and abroad. Illinois State University ISU is recognized in the prestigious US News rankings as a "National University", that is, a university which grants a variety of doctoral degrees and strongly emphasizes research. (University Galleries), Normal, IL: $10,000 To support a touring exhibition entitled Post-hypnotic, with accompanying catalog and education programs. This will be the first large-scale museum exhibition addressing the resurgence of optical effects in the work of abstract artists throughout the U.S. Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) is an art museum and exhibition space located in Boston, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The museum was founded in 1936 with a mission to exhibit contemporary art. , MA: $28,000 To support the exhibition Sites Unseen-Shimon Attie: Photographs and Public Projects, 1992-1998, with an accompanying catalog and video. This traveling exhibition will be the first in-depth exhibition of the artist's work. International Center of Photography, New York, NY: $10,000 To support the touring exhibition George Tice: Urban Landscapes 1967-1997, with accompanying education programs. The exhibition of approximately 125 prints from Tice's Urban Landscapes series comprises a meditation upon twentieth-century American life through a landscape of diners, luncheonettes, movie theaters, shoe repair shops, vacant lots, beaches, housing developments, train lines, water towers, gas stations and telephone booths. Mattress Factory, Ltd., Pittsburgh, PA: $35,000 To support an exhibition of site-specific installations by artists from Japan, Korea, China, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia. The exhibition will be the culmination of one-month residencies by the artists and will coincide with the triennial 1999 Carnegie International exhibition of contemporary art. Museum Associates (Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, also known as LACMA, is the official and world-renowned art museum of the County of Los Angeles, California, located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. ), Los Angeles, CA: $130,000 To support the exhibition Made in California, 1900-2000, with an accompanying catalog, in celebration of the last 100 years of California art and culture. The exhibition will contain approximately 300 works in a wide range of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, graphic and decorative arts, architecture, fashion, film and music. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago This article is about Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. For other Museums named Museum of Contemporary Art, see Museum of Contemporary Art. The Museum of Contemporary Art, often abbreviated to MCA , Chicago, IL: $12,500 To support two exhibitions, Artist Author: The Book as Art Since 1980 and Artists' Books Before 1980: Selections from the Collection, and an artist residency program. These activities are part of "Artist/Author Month" and will also include an artists' book fair and symposium, public programs on artists' books and school tours of the exhibition. Museum of Photographic Arts The Museum of Photographic Arts or MoPA is a museum located in San Diego’s historic Balboa Park. MoPA officially opened in 1983, with Arthur Ollman being the first Executive Director for the museum. , San Diego, CA: $25,000 To support the touring exhibition Abelardo Morell and the Camera Eye, with an accompanying catalog and education programs. The exhibition will be the first to represent the full extent of the photographer's works and will travel to several other venues. New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the (Grey Art Gallery), New York, NY: $48,000 To support the traveling exhibition Projected Selves: Cahun, Deren, Sherman and Photographic Transformation, and an accompanying catalog. The project features three different generations of women photographers, all of whom use theatricality and role playing role playing, n in behavioral medicine, learning exercise in which individuals assume characters different from their own. The individual may also be asked to simulate a particularly difficult situation and apply the characteristics that are common to his in their work. Northern California Council of the National Museum of Women in the Arts The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), located in Washington, D.C. is the only museum solely dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements in the visual, performing, and literary arts. NMWA was incorporated in 1981 by Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. , Inc., Washington, D.C.: $10,000 To support the traveling exhibition Parallels and Intersections, an exhibition of work by California women artists. The exhibition will travel to Washington, D.C., Santa Monica, CA and several other venues around the country. Oakland Museum of California Oakland Museum of California or Oakland Museum is a museum dedicated to the art, history, and natural science of California located in Oakland, California. Opened in 1969, the museum's architecture, designed by Kevin Roche, is a three-tiered blend of galleries, Foundation, Oakland, CA: $18,000 To support a traveling exhibition on the art of photography in California from 1850 to 2000. The exhibition will be accompanied by a collection handbook and education programs and will travel to several other museums around the country. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a major modern art museum and San Francisco landmark. It opened in 1935 under founding director Dr. Grace Morley (Grace L. , San Francisco, CA: $95,000 To support the touring exhibition Sol Lewitt: A Retrospective, with an accompanying catalog and public programs. The exhibition will survey the artist's 40-year career and will include his three-dimensional structures and wall drawings as well as works on paper, artist's books, drawings and photographs. Studio Museum in Harlem The Studio Museum in Harlem is an American fine arts museum in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, New York. It was founded in 1968 as the first such museum in the U.S. , Inc., New York, NY: $42,500 To support the touring exhibition African-American Artists and American Modernism and an accompanying catalog. The project will celebrate the museum's thirtieth anniversary while assessing the contributions of twentieth-century African American artists to the American Modernist movement. University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. (Center for Creative Photography The Center for Creative Photography (CCP), established in 1975 and located on the University of Arizona (Tucson) campus, is a research facility and archival repository containing the full archives of over sixty of the most famous American photographers including those of Ansel ), Tucson, AZ: $55,000 To support The Gary Winogrand Game of Photography: Obsession, Chance, Mastery, a touring exhibition, catalog and education programs. The project will bring together a team of scholars and curators to reassess the contributions of this influential artist. Multidisciplinary Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside, CA: $15,000 To support 10 artists' residencies. The project will provide residencies for two media/new genre artists, two visual artists, three composers and three choreographers, providing them with studios, living accommodations and meals. Fine Arts Work Center The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts, was founded in 1968 by a group of American artists and writers to support promising individuals who were early in their creative careers. in Provincetown, Provincetown, MA: $15,000 To support seven-month residencies for emerging writers and visual artists. Support includes housing, work space and monthly stipends for up to 20 residencies. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, TX: $75,000 To support Gateways, a large scale multidisciplinary project to increase cultural exchange and collaboration between artists in the U.S. and Mexico. GCAC GCAC Gulf Coast Athletic Conference GCAC Greater Columbus Arts Council GCAC Generic Connection Admission Control GCAC Generic Call Admission Control (Sprint-ATM) GCAC Glacier Country Avalanche Center, Inc. will commission a new choreography work that involves bi-national collaboration and will present this and other works that focus on border themes by U.S. Latino and Mexican visual artists, writers, musicians, dancers, filmmakers and theater artists. Hallwalls. Inc., Buffalo, NY: $24,000 To support production costs, artist fees, travel and subsistence Travel and subsistence expenses describe the cost of spending on business travel, meals, hotels, sundry items such as laundry (though usually only on long trips) and similar ad hoc expenditures. for the multidisciplinary Hallwalls Artist-in-Residence Project. The selected artists will have access to equipment, technical support and workspace, and will provide public presentations to interact with local artists and audiences. Hambidge Center for Creative Arts & Sciences, Inc., Rabun Gap, GA: $5000 To support costs for residencies, stipends and travel expenses for underserved artists. The project will expand the current program specifically designated for underserved artists in memory of artist Nellie Mae Nellie Mae See Student Loan Marketing Association. Rowe to include up to five artists for 12-week residences. Headlands Center for the Arts Headlands Center for the Arts Situated in a campus of artist-renovated military buildings in the Marin Headlands, Headlands Center for the Arts hosts an internationally recognized Artist in Residence Program, interdisciplinary public programs, and subsidized studio rentals for , Sausalito, CA: $40,000 To support the US Artists-in-Residence (US AIR) and Public Programs providing housing, travel, meals and a stipend for U.S. artists. US AIR will give up to 20 artists the opportunity to focus on creative development and to participate in public programs that introduce the larger community to the range of possibilities for art's function in contemporary life. Millay Colony for the Arts, Inc., Austerlitz, NY: $5000 To support one-month residencies for nine writers, composers and visual artists at the Millay Colony. Artists selected from across the country will receive housing, studio space and meals. Roxanne Dance Foundation, Inc., New York, NY: $10,000 To support two new pieces Sabbath and Grounded, conceived by choreographer/artistic director Cathy Weiss to be created collaboratively using the Internet. Artists will explore the use of the Internet to communicate non-text ideas using sound and motion. Wexner Center Foundation (as fiscal agent for Wexner Center for the Arts), Columbus, OH: $85,000 To support the Wexner Center for the Arts artists' residency program which provides financial, technical and professional support for the creation, completion or presentation of works. The 1999-2000 residencies will be complemented by presentations of leading artists to commemorate the Center's tenth anniversary and the Millennium. X-Art Foundation, Inc., New York, NY: $10,000 To support the production, exhibition and Internet dissemination of Blast 7, a multimedis publication. The project includes two public symposia and a website to coordinate project activity. Yerba Buena Gardens Yerba Buena Gardens is the name for two blocks of public parks located between Third and Fourth, Mission and Folsom Streets in downtown San Francisco, California. The first block bordered by Mission and Howard Streets was opened in 1993. Cultural Center, Inc., San Francisco, CA: $45,000 To support Instrumentals, a project that explores the intersection of sculpture and music/sound composition. Activities include exhibitions, artist residencies, a film program and extensive educational activities. Leadership Initiatives Americans for the Arts Americans for the Arts is a nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in the United States. They describe themselves as being dedicated to representing and serving local communities and creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the , Washington, D.C.: $15,000 To support planning for a national youth initiative. The initiative will be a multi-year, multi-media service campaign developed with the Ad Council, other media partners and an advertising firm providing pro bono Short for pro bono publico [Latin, For the public good]. The designation given to the free legal work done by an attorney for indigent clients and religious, charitable, and other nonprofit entities. services. The Benton Foundation, Washington, D.C.: $500,000 To support the third phase of Open Studio: The Arts Online, an initiative launched in 1996 for the purpose of increasing the non-profit arts information and cultural content available on the Internet and providing the arts community with the fundamental skills needed to produce artistic content online. The Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.: $100,000 To support, in partnership with the U.S. Dept. of Education, the continuation of the implementation phase of ArtsEdge, the national arts education information network. National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, Washington, D.C.: $75,000 To provide continued support for the professional development and technical assistance project for the state arts agency arts education coordinators. National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, Washington, D.C.: $52,650 To include the humanities in the update of Design for Accessibility, the most comprehensive access guide for cultural groups, and print 2000 copies of the guide for the National Endowment for the Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) U.S. independent agency. Founded in 1965, it supports research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities. (NEH NEH abbr. National Endowment for the Humanities ) grantees, and an additional 1200 copies for Arts Endowment grantees. National Museum of American Art/Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.: $155,000 To support the third and final phase of the Visual Artists Fellowship Archive Project. U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C.: $12,000 To support an interagency project of three artists' residencies beginning in May 1999, jointly funded with the Dept. of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons. Western States Arts Foundation, Denver, CO: $32,000 To support the planning and convening of a regional symposium to assist state arts agencies and other grantees in this 12-state region in making their activities fully available to people with disabilities and older adults. William James Association, Santa Cruz, CA: $35,000 To support the organization and establishment of six one-year artists' residencies in federal correctional institutions in conjunction with the Arts Endowment's interagency agreement with the Dept. of Justice. |
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