Grantee tags contemporary art

Ouroboros

Miller, Michelle A M

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

“Ouroboros'' is my ongoing series of drawings on recycled handmade paper that I embed with crushed oyster shells, ash, charcoal and graphite. Their abstract imagery traces energy flows, follows photons and re-imagines the subatomic particles of which all matter is composed. Read More

Uprooted

Nazari, Zahra

Year Grant Awarded: 2019

Uprooted, a painting exhibition by Zahra Nazari is a spotlight on the lives of immigrants through the unique lens of Nazari’s abstract art style. Read More

I Can Only Imagine

Sklar, Hannah

Year Grant Awarded: 2019

Through mixed media ceramic sculptures and layered graphite drawings, I attempt to dismantle visual norms of social categorization, pertaining to the performance of gender. I utilize abstraction as a way to create an undefined spectrum of beauty—A boundless queer abstraction. Read More

Map of Water Project

Year Grant Awarded: 2017

With a fascination for maps, the concept of mapping, and a deep sense of environmental changes, artist Susan Osgood began a series of monotype prints, paintings and drawings seeking to find and document the very essence of water. Read More

Past is Present: Margaret Horn presents “Mohawk Ironworkers”

Tahawus Center

Year Grant Awarded: 2017

“Past is Present” - Margaret Horn, Mohawk from the Kahnawake, Bear Clan, curator of past Tahawus exhibits is also Associate Producer/ Director, and now through Tahawus Center, presents her new documentary, “Mohawk Ironworkers.” Read More

NLE Curatorial Lab: Intersecting Imaginaries

No Longer Empty

Year Grant Awarded: 2015

Eight curators from NLE Curatorial Lab program presented "Intersecting Imaginaries" in the former Grand Plaza Hotel at 900 Grand Concourse- an exhibition that considers mapping as a method for understanding place, time, and identity in the Bronx. Read More

Counterpoint 2010: Approximating Truth

Dempsey, Dean

Year Grant Awarded: 2010

2nd Annual West Coast Exhibition of Artists Using Photography Read More