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1993 Arts Grants Arts Education
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1993 PAYMENTS |
Blues in the Schools Education
Fund
Charleston, SC |
To support the national expansion
of a multicultural afterschool education program that teams professional
blues artists with atrisk middle school students for classes in blues
music, history, and performance. |
$20,000 |
$20,000 |
The Center for Contemporary
Arts of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM |
To create an innovative teen center
providing arts programming and creative opportunities for Santa Fe's ethnically
and culturally diverse teenagers. (1992 award, $150,000/3 years) |
|
50,000 |
Community Music School of Springfield
Springfield, MA |
For the African American Intensive
Music Studies Program, to revive and maintain an appreciation for the
jazz tradition among AfricanAmerican innercity youth in Springheld, MA,
through free instruction in jazz instruments, singing, and history, as
well as monthly master classes by noted jazz artists. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
The Fund for Independent Publishing
New York, NY |
For a publishing program in the
herds of art and arts education, centered on developing affordable arts
education materials, publishing the work of cultural heritage museums,
and producing books concerning freedom of expression. |
75,000 |
75,000 |
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA |
For phase two of Harvard Project
Zero's Project CoArts, a national project to design ways in which the
effectiveness of community arts education programs can be demonstrated
and evaluated. (2 years) |
100,000 |
54,000 |
International Arts Relations
New York, NY |
For the High School Volunteer
Internship Program, designed to develop partnerships het\\etn high schools
and non profit arts institutions. African American and Latino students
receive course credit and build employable skills through their work in
non profit theatres. (3 years) |
75,000 |
40,000 |
Meet the Composer
New York, NY |
For the Midwest expansion of Meet
the Composer's arts education program, which enlists professional composers
to work with public school students and teachers in the creation of a
new musical repertory for school bands, choruses, and orchestras. (2 years) |
50,000 |
25,000 |
Muse Film and Television
New York, NY |
For the Musel Museum Outreach
Program, an innovative video pilot project designed to make student visits
to museums more participatory, enjoyable, and informative. MUSE will select
four regionally and culturally diverse museums to serve as pilot sites. |
60,000 |
60,000 |
The New Museum
New York, NY |
For the High School Art Program, an interdisciplinary,
culturally inclusive museum education program about contemporary art,
to be disseminated nationally through the publication of a curriculum
guide. The education program includes teacher training. (2 years) |
100,000 |
50,000 |
Plaza De La Raza
Los Angeles, CA |
For general support of Plaza De La Raza, an
educational and cultural organization serving Mexicanos/Chicanos and other
Latinos in greater Los Angeles. (2 years) |
60,000 |
30,000 |
Creative Autonomy / Arts Advocacy
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1993 PAYMENTS |
American Civil Liberties Union
New York, NY |
To provide legal assistance to
creative artists and arts organizations whose First Amendment rights are
jeopardized by threats of censorship, through the Arts Censorship Project,
a program of litigation, public education, and media advocacy. (1992 award,
$250,000/3 years) |
|
$50,000 |
| National Assembly of State
Arts Agencies Washington, DC |
For a national teleconference
to connect state and local arts groups with policy makers in the Clinton
administration, and for the National Advocacy Service Program to provide
small and midsize arts and arts service organizations with free advocacy
services and materials. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
The National Cultural Alliance
Washington, DC |
For a high visibility, national
public education and advertising campaign entitled "Arts and Humanities:
There's something in it for you." The campaign will celebrate the
arts and humanities through thousands of activities in every state. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
National Public Radio
Washington, DC |
In support of a Cultural Desk
within the News Division to cover stories relating to cultural pluralism
and freedom of expression. (1992 award, $200,000/2 years) |
|
100,000 |
People For the American Way
Washington, DC |
For Artsave, a nationwide project
to protect artistic freedom of expression. In 199394, Artsave will launch
Developing Community Common Ground to promote constructive dialogue on
the local level that addresses censorship controversies and explores common
ground and values among opposing parties. |
100,000 |
100,000 |
Poets & Writers
New York, NY |
In support of The Literary Network,
to build a national information/education network of writers and literary
organizations to address debates on public policy and the arts. (1992
award, $120,000/2 years) |
|
60,000 |
Tides Foundation/Youth Action's
Democracy Project
San Francisco, CA |
For YouthAction's Democracy Project,
which will include a Cultural Democracy Seminar to generate new strategies
for sustained youth involvement in support of artistic and cultural expression. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
New Agendas / Access-Diversity
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1993 PAYMENTS |
Alternate Roots
Atlanta, GA |
To support the Community/Artists
Partnership Program to develop, document, and disseminate new ways of
presenting the performing arts within communities, through the establishment
of performing arts residencies. (1992 award, $100,000/2 years) |
|
$50,000 |
American Documentary
New York, NY |
To develop E.C.U.: Extreme Close
Up, a new series based on the groundbreaking "video diary" genre
of filmmaking. The series will be open to sectors of the population which
are traditionally under represented on television. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
American Symphony Orchestra
New York, NY |
To build theme-based programs
around diverse cultural subjects and to collaborate with leading cultural
institutions to develop new audiences for classical music. (2 years) |
50,000 |
25,000 |
Armory Center for the Arts
Pasadena, CA |
For the Community Arts Partnership,
a collaboration with the California Institute of the Arts, centered around
a photography instruction and exhibition program for atrisk teenagers
in the local school district. (2 years) |
50,000 |
25,000 |
Arts Resources and Technical
Services
Los Angeles, CA |
For the Arts Leadership Initiative,
a program to develop a new generation of multicultural leaders for the
boards of directors of Los Angeles cultural institutions. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
The Asia Society
New York, NY |
To support the Contemporary Arts
Initiative, a national project which will present contemporary Asian and
Asian American visual, media, and performing arts. (1992 award, $100,000/2
years) |
|
50,000 |
| Atlatl Phoenix, AZ |
For Native Arts Network: OnLine,
an interactive computer network, through Artswire, to link Native American
cultural programs and agencies nationwide and to assure Native American
artists access to resources and referrals for mainstream art networks. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
California Institute of the
Arts
Valencia, CA |
For the Community Arts Partnerships,
to make CalArts' resources available to community based arts organizations
in the Los Angeles area. CalArts will work with Plaza De La Raza and the
Armory Center for the Arts to help support their programs in theatre,
music, and photography. (2 years) |
50,000 |
25,000 |
The Film Society of Lincoln
Center
New York, NY |
To create a multiuse audience
database which will target populations in New York's multicultural communities. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
Franklin Furnace Archive
New York, NY |
To develop a long range plan for fiscal stabilization
and to ensure that Franklin Furnace continues to be responsive to the
changing needs of emerging artists in the economic and political climate
of the 90's. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC |
To increase opportunities for minority college
graduates to pursue careers in museum professions through a 9 month paid
internship program at the National Gallery. (2 years) |
50,000 |
25,000 |
New York University
New York, NY |
For Black Cinema: A Celebration of PanAfrican
Film, an international conference and film festival to explore the history
of Black cinema and to examine ways in which the academic community can
encourage a wider range of cultural and aesthetic perspectives in contemporary
film. |
33,750 |
33,750 |
Plaza De La Raza
Los Angeles, CA |
To support Plaza De La Raza's collaboration
with California Institute for the Arts through the Community Arts Partnerships.
Plaza De La Raza will focus on its comprehensive theatre program for atrisk
youth from Los Angeles' Latino community. (2 years) |
30,000 |
30,000 |
S.U. Theatre Corp.
Syracuse, NY |
For the Cultural Diversity Program, a fullfledged
campaign to diversify Syracuse Stage's theatrical repertoire, staff, and
audience. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
Theatre Communications Group
New York, NY |
For the Advocacy for the American Theatre
initiative, to establish a membership program of institutions and individuals
to strengthen a grassroots public advocacy network for the arts. (2 years) |
100,000 |
50,000 |
Ukiah Players Theatre
Ukiah, CA |
For the Mendocino People's Portrait, a national
model of new approaches to communitybased arts. Community members will
collaborate with artists to create selfportraits based on their vision
of the concerns of the community. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
The University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM |
To support Arts of the Americas, a series
of multicultural arts activities and exchanges between UNM and New Mexico's
indigenous communities as well as communities in Central and South America.
(2 years) |
60,000 |
30,000 |
Visual Arts Research and Resource Center
New York, NY |
For regional forums to address the need for
a cultural policy to define the and Resource Centerfuture direction of
multicultural organizations. The forum will work to develop regional networks
and partnerships of multicultural programmers. |
43,750 |
43,750 |
Western Folklife Center
Elko, NV |
For a project to document, present, and preserve
the folk arts of the Native American ranching tradition, to be developed
in collaboration with the Shoshone, Navajo, Crow, and Apache tribes. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
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TOTALS FOR 1993 |
$1,547,500 |
$1,516,500 |
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