Emergency Grants
Elana Adler
Visual Arts
Portland, ME
2023
Elana Adler, a multidisciplinary artist, received a grant in April to present To Through, a solo exhibition at Buoy Gallery in Kittery, ME, on view June 10-July 15.
Max Adrian
Visual Arts
Columbus, OH
2023
Max Adrian, a visual artist, received a grant in September to present RIPSTOP at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft in Houston, TX, on view September 29, 2023-January 6, 2024.
Shireen Alihaji
Visual Arts
Los Angeles, CA
2023
Shireen Alihaji, a filmmaker, received a grant in May to present Blue Veil in at the Brooklyn Film Festival in Brooklyn, NY on June 5.
Ben Altman
Visual Arts
Spencer, NY
2023
Ben Altman, a visual artist working with photography, video, performance, and sculpture, received a grant in August to present The More That Is Taken Away at Granary Arts in Ephraim, UT, on view August 30, 2023-January 19, 2024.
Santina Amato
Visual Arts
Brooklyn, NY
2023
Santina Amato, a visual artist, received a grant in December to present Portraits of Women With Their Weight In Dough in Bronx Calling: The Sixth AIM Biennial at The Bronx Museum of the Arts in the Bronx, NY, on view January 27-March 31.
Lani Asunción
Visual Arts
Boston, MA
2023
Lani Asunción, a multimedia artist, received a grant in December to present Duty-Free Paradise at Boston Center for the Arts in Boston, MA, on view January 26-April 13.
La Vaughn Belle
Visual Arts
Christiansted, VI
2023
La Vaughn Belle, a visual artist, received a grant in February to present Between the Dusk and Dawn (how to navigate an unsettled empire) in the group exhibition Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America at the African American Museum of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, on view March 23-October 8.
Caitlin Berrigan
Visual Arts
Brooklyn, NY
2023
Caitlin Berrigan, a visual artist working across video, sculpture, performance, and text, received a grant in January to present Imaginary Explosions at JOAN in Los Angeles, CA, on view February 4-April 15.
Bebonkwe Brown
Visual Arts
Brooklyn, NY
2023
Bebonkwe Brown, a visual artist, received a grant in November to present Urban Skins & Ancient Kin as part of the Heritage Ambassador program at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Brooklyn Heights branch in Brooklyn, NY, on view December 11, 2023-March 23, 2024.
Emily Chao
Visual Arts
El Cerrito, CA
2023
Emily Chao, a filmmaker, received a grant in June to present Light Signal at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, CA on July 29.