Grantees All Genres

Sleep of Reason
Frank, Rachel
Year Grant Awarded: 2010
Through a series of tableaux vivants, Sleep of Reason borrowed poses, characters, and narratives in Francisco Goya’s Los Caprichos to examine the theatrical/performance implications of abuse as depicted in the Abu Ghraib photographs.
- Email frank.rachel.e@gmail.com
- Website http://www.rachelfrank.com

Space as Substance: Beyond the Scenic Hudson
Friday, Matthew
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
A mobile and modular field station used to document the changing ecologies of the Hudson River watershed and accompanying public programming displayed at Wave Hill.
- Email fridaym@newpaltz.edu
- Website http://www.matthewfriday.net

The Land Memory Bank and Seed Exchange by Monique Verdin
Friends of A Studio in the Woods
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
The Land Memory Bank and Seed Exchange builds structures with community at site-specific locations faced with environmental vulnerabilities across coastal South Louisiana - collecting and sharing community witness, indigenous pollinator and prairie seeds, data and maps.
- Email info@astudiointhewoods.org
- Website www.astudiointhewoods.org

Echo: Shostakovich in Catharsis
Frisson Films, Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2021
Echo is a short film that combines solo violin by Kelly Hall-Tompkins with interpretive aerial dance by Alexandra Peter as a cathartic expression of the emotions surrounding the Black Lives Matter Movement; giving voice to oppression as a way of speaking against it.
- Email frissonny@gmail.com
- Website www.frissonfilms.org

We are Tiger Dragon People
Fu, Colette
Year Grant Awarded: 2010
A series of photographic pop-up books of the 25 minority nationalities of Southwest China's Yunnan Province.
- Email fusansan@gmail.com
- Website http://www.colettefu.com

Recording the Music of Rip!
Furman, Dan
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
This project aims to document the songs from the original musical, "Rip! A Story of Love, Revolution and What is Possible."
- Email danfurman@aol.com
- Website http://danfurman.com

COnversations With Time
Gallimard, Gwylene
Year Grant Awarded: 2011
My project is a series of drawings on canvas and two paintings, linked to my participation in CONVERSATIONS WITH TIME, a collaborative project in West Baltimore.
- Email jemagwga@gmail.com
- Website http://www.fastandfrench.org

Life: Immigration Game
Garbani, Isabelle
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
"Life: Immigration Game" takes the original “Game of Life”, and replaces the game tiles with new pieces which are relevant to the life of an immigrant to the US. The game aims to educate native-born residents of the United States about the difficulties and joys of immigrating to America.
- Email igarbani@netscape.net
- Website www.IsabelleGarbani.com

What Is The Meaning Of This
Gazda, Paul
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
“What Is The Meaning Of This” highlights Paul Gazda’s conceptually and technically innovative art which has evolved over 35 years from simple photo collages of landscapes to complex mixed media assemblages dealing with ideas.
- Email gazda@gazdaart.com
- Website www.gazdaart.com

Your Bird Story
Georgia Silvera Seamans - Washington Square Park Eco Projects
Year Grant Awarded: 2021
Your Bird Story is a podcast about people-bird relationships. The mission of the podcast is to share everyday people's stories of their encounters and relationships with wild birds in cities and urbanized landscapes.
- Email hello@wspecoprojects.org
- Website www.wspecoprojects.org