Genres Environmental

In Deep Water: Turning the Tide

Taback, Jami

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

This installation at The Tides Converge Gallery, San Francisco is the result of a collaboration of two California artists, Printmaker, Jami Taback, and Papermaker, Jane Ingram Allen, about our climate crisis and environmental problems related to water. Read More

Arterial Forest

Tali Weinberg

Year Grant Awarded: 2023

Silhouettes of endangered tree species are portrayed upside-down to resemble lungs, arteries, and roots—all parts of usually invisible, life-enabling circulatory systems. Hand-woven from cotton and plastic, they embody connections between extraction, illness, species loss, and plastic proliferation. Read More

Walking with Trees

Wallen, Ruth

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

“Walking with Trees,” bears witness to trees dying from urbanization, globalization, in the form of invasive species, and climate change. Images and texts combined in installations and performative readings offer public places to grieve, and from that opening of heart, to reimagine anew. Read More

Agua, Vida y Tierra

What Will the Neighbors Say?

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

"Agua, Vida y Tierra" is a bilingual multimedia documentary theatre piece about Puerto Rico and the colonial relationship between the island and the United States. Read More

Pete Seeger’s Legacy: IF I HAD A HAMMER

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Year Grant Awarded: 2016

Assessing the folk-singer/activist's lasting gifts to the world. Read More

reefscollapse

Zallman, Toby

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

“reefscollapse” is a project that attempts to bring awareness to how we, as individuals, by the choices we make, contribute to climate change and the destruction of the earth’s ecosystems. The work addresses the catastrophe of the bleaching and collapse of the world’s coral reefs. Read More

Air Quality Orange

Zamani, Eboni

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

Air Quality Orange is a docu-series and interactive map that takes an in-depth look at the environmental racism that Black and Latino communities have been facing throughout Philadelphia and how Black and Latino Philadelphians people are fighting for justice and working on environmental solutions Read More