Grantees All Years
When We Were Young/There Was A War
Goudvis, Patricia
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Through poignant then and now footage of Central Americans, this bilingual website explores the impact of war and its aftermath. Videos, photos and text highlight the ongoing connections between the history and people of Central America and the US. Read More
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- Website: http://centralamericanstories.com
Photography After Photography (A Reckoning)
Gould, Meggan
Year Grant Awarded: 2022
This project is equal parts textbook, cookbook, and manifesto. Using both plant-based photographs and text, I explore an alternative material future for the photographic medium. Read More
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- Website: https://www.meggangould.net/
Gramercy Brass Band Camp
Gramercy Brass of NY. Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2016
Gramercy Brass Band Camp is the official summer music institute of Gramercy Brass Orchestra of NY. Open to brass and percussion students grades 4-12, campers have the opportunity to work side by side with principal members of Gramercy Brass Orchestra. Adult programs also available. Read More
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- Website: www.gramercybrass.org
Scanning Electron Microscope Photography
Grand View University
Year Grant Awarded: 2022
This grant enabled me to learn how to use Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) within the realm of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in order to photograph various samples at extreme magnification. Read More
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- Website: https://pbrooke2.wixsite.com/mysite
Spaghetti Dinners
Great Small Works
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
A decades-old series, cabaret-style performances in puppetry, music, spoken word, theater and dance, and spaghetti, supporting artistic experimentation and engagement with critical thinking, feeding ourselves and our audiences with food, with art, and with ideas. Read More
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- Website: www.greatsmallworks.org
Project Tap Root (2014)
Green Scene Chicago
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Green Scene Chicago’s PROJECT TAPROOT cross-pollinates gardening with arts. This weekly all ages series at Winthrop Harmony Arts Garden provides horticultural lessons followed by free entertainment from youth-based performance groups in Uptown. Read More
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- Website: http://www.greenscenechicago.org
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An investigation of racially biased vote suppression and the funde
Greg Palast/Palast Investigative Fund of the Sustainable Markets Foundation
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Investigating latest hidden tactics to suppress the minority vote, with focus on secretive “Crosscheck” voter roll purges. Findings published by Rolling Stone, broadcast by Al Jazeera, Democracy Now and shared with Voto Latino, other rights groups. Read More
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- Website: https://GregPalast.com
Windows Into War (a mother’s lament)
Gross-Zuchman, Deborah
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
Windows Into War is a collection of poems and paintings about war I have used the metaphors of windows and the American flag to portray the losses, suffering and unraveling of the American democratic ideal. The creative force is a powerful weapon that encourages life and beauty. Read More
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- Website: www.deborahzuchman.com
Searching for Democracy: An Act of Civil Obedience
Grossman, Beth
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Searching for Democracy is a street performance of scribing the United States Constitution with a quill pen on moneybags from failed banks. This public dialog calls attention to the impact of financial interests on Constitutional interpretation. Read More
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- Website: www.bethgrossman.com
Groundswell Community Mural Project
Groundswell Community Mural Project
Year Grant Awarded: 2006
Groundswell Community Mural Project is a Brooklyn-based organization that brings together professional artists, grass-roots groups and communities to create high quality murals in underserved neighborhoods. Groundswell’s Teen Empowerment Mural Read More