2014 Emergency Grants: Visual Arts

Mauricio Arango (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in January to produce We Will Not Always Be Hyenas, commissioned by Rooftop Films in Brooklyn, ongoing.

Hector Arce-Espasas (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in January to present his solo exhibition Taste Responsibly at Luce Gallery in Turin, Italy, on March 18.

Gregory Bae (Chicago, IL), a visual artist, received a grant in January for his solo exhibition at the Seoul Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea, on March 24.

Andrew Beccone (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in August to present Reanimation Library as part of the VOLUME project in Beirut, Lebanon, September 2014.

Leah Beeferman (New York, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in May to present Sense Objects with Stephen Vitiello at Fridman Gallery in New York, on May 9.

Andrea Bonin (New York, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in May to present For you, unearthed, the dirt, my hands with artist Tamara Becerra Valdez at Common House Gallery in Austin, TX, May 24-June 14.

Juanli Carrion (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in April to install Outer Seed Shadow #01 at Duarte Square in New York, on June 10.

Micah Cash (Baltimore, MD), a visual artist, received a grant in July to present Dangerous Waters at the National Archives in Atlanta, GA, August-December.

Hsiao Chen and Antonio Serna (New York, NY), visual artists, received a grant in July to present their video Peace as part of Justifiable Version of Events at ACUD Studio in Berlin, Germany, July 21-26.

Margaret Cogswell (Jackson Heights, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in April to present RIVER FUGUES: Moving the Water(s) at CUE Art Foundation in New York, April 26-May 31.

Derek Coté (Grosse Point Farms, MI), a visual artist, received a grant in March to present Terra Nullius at 1285 Avenue of the Americas Art Gallery in New York, May 26-August 29.

Jake Davidson (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in October to participate in the group exhibition The Shortest Distance at Project Syndicate in Strasbourg, France, November 8-22.

Sonia Louise Davis (New York, NY), a photographer, received a grant in July to install new renaissance sessions at Broadway Housing Communities' affordable housing in New York, June 25-August 10.

Danielle Dean (Houston, TX), a visual artist, received a grant in November to present Hexafluorosilicic at Commonwealth and Council in Los Angeles, January 3-February 7, 2015.

Carey Denniston (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in August to present Landmark at KANSAS Gallery in New York, October 25-December 20.

Jean-Jacques du Plessis (Long Island City, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in June to present The Only Way Around is Through at the Evansville Museum in Evansville, IN, October 5-November 30.

Kelman Duran (Los Angeles, CA), a visual artist, received a grant in October to give an artist talk at Echo Park Film Center in Los Angeles, on October 24.

Ben Foley and Elizabeth Helfer (Somerville, MA), visual artists, received a grant in March to present Lunar Etching at the Pedvale Open Air Art Museum in Riga, Latvia, May 15-June 20.

Daniel Giles (Chicago, IL), a visual artist, received a grant in July to exhibit go/figure at Roots and Culture in Chicago, September 12-October 18.

Maria Elena Gonzalez (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in July to present Over you/you as part of the Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts in Ljubljana, Slovenia, August 28−December 3, 2015.

Asuka Goto (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in March to present Echo at the Globe Gallery in Newcastle, England, United Kingdom, April 4-26.

Ben Hagari (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in December to present Potter's Will at SculptureCenter in Long Island City, January 24-April 13, 2015.

Emanuela Harris-Sintamarian (Oakland, CA), a visual artist, received a grant in September to participate in FisArt 2014 in Timisoara, Romania, September 2014.

Kris Harzinski and Will Haughery (Philadelphia, PA), a visual artist duo, received a grant in December to exhibit Arenalodge at Artspace in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, February 6, 2014-March 28, 2015.

Christopher Hoag (Milwaukee, WI), a filmmaker, received a grant in March to screen The Present Compendium at the Chicago Underground Film Festival in Chicago and at The Images Festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 4-13.

Mamie Holst (Fort Myers, FL), a visual artist, received a grant in May to present ECCENTRIC ABSTRACTION, 2014 at Frosch & Portmann Gallery in New York, June 26-August 3.

Nica Horvitz (Seattle, WA), a visual artist working with her collaborator, Stefan Krastev, received a grant in August to exhibit American Bar at the Red House Center for Culture and Debate in Sofia, Bulgaria, October 2014.

Tamiko Kawata (New York, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in June to exhibit Quiet Space at Kostka Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on August 7.

Olga Koumoundouros (Los Angeles, CA), a visual artist, received a grant in October to install Roundhouse Shiner at The Bowtie in Los Angeles, on October 26.

Susan Metrican (Jamaica Plain, MA), a visual artist, received a grant in October to present Sun's Hideout at Proof Gallery in Boston, October 25-December 6.

Johanna Miller (Philadelphia, PA), a visual artist, received a grant in September to exhibit Future Feminism at The Hole in New York, September 11-27.

Patrick Mohundro (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in August to present Two-Step Enlightenment Standing on One Foot at the invitation of Incheon Art Platform in Incheon, South Korea, September-December.

Edward Morris and Susannah Sayler (Syracuse, NY), visual artists, received a grant in June to install Eclipse at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, MA, August 2014-August 2015.

Martha Mysko (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in July to exhibit It was an ordinary day... at Good Weather Gallery in Little Rock, AR, August 7-September 6.

Matthias Neumann (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in May to present Poesia Domestica (mobile home) at the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Bucharest, Romania, June 5-November 30.

Vesna Pavlovic (Nashville, TN), a visual artist, received a grant in August to present Sculpture Gardens as part of the Pančevo Biennial of Visual Art in Belgrade, Serbia, September 17-October 31.

Shani Peters (New York, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in November to mount The Crown at Njelele Art Station in Harare, Zimbabwe, December 19, 2014-January 30, 2015.

Bundith Phunsombatlert (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in March to install Wayfinding: 100 NYC Public Sculptures at the Queens Museum in Queens, May 14-Nov 15.

Heather Rasmussen (Los Angeles, CA), a visual artist, received a grant in December to exhibit COMPILE at the California Museum of Photography in Riverside, CA, January 24-April 4, 2015.

Edward Schexnayder (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in June to present Homeland at Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, on September 7.

Ward Shelley (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in February to present In-Orbit at The Boiler in Brooklyn, February 28-April 5.

Soyoung Shin (Los Angeles, CA), a visual artist, received a grant in December to present Piano Concerto—Houston at Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito, CA, January 18-February 22, 2015.

Tina Tahir (Chicago, IL), a visual artist, received a grant in November to exhibit 41.7994785, -87.5833819, at The Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago, December 12, 2014–March 29, 2015

Marisa Tesauro (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in September to exhbit Miti Oggi Ruderi Domani (Today's Utopias, Tomorrow's Ruins) at the Museum La Specola in Florence, Italy, October 15-31.

Amanda Thackray (Bloomfield, NJ), a visual artist, received a grant in August to install The Line for The Floating Library Project aboard the Lilac Steamship Museum at Pier 25 in New York, September 6-October 3.

Biddy Tran (Long Beach, CA), a visual artist, received a grant in August for her site-specific installation at Bäckerstrasse 4 in Vienna, Austria, October 28-November 19.

James Tufts (Long Island City, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in November to present Recipes for Resistance & Reinforcement at Flux Factory in Long Island City, December 10-14.

Phillip Vanderhyden (New York, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in January to publish a book in conjunction with his refabrication of artist Gretchen Bender's work People In Pain for the 2014 Whitney Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, March 7-May 25.

Mark von Rosenstiel (Seattle, WA), a visual artist, received a grant in December to exhibit these times Before and After (or how I believe Yesterday may have happened) at Meet Factory in Prague, Czech Republic, September 3-20, 2015.

Suzan Shutan (Hamden, CT), a visual artist, received a grant in August to exhibit BECOMING at the Zacheta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, Poland, August 29, 2014-February 29, 2015.

Moira Williams (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist received a grant in August to participate in FLEX IT! My Body. My Temple. at the Centennial Park in Nashville, TN, September 1, 2014-January 10, 2015.

Agustina Woodgate (Surfside, FL), a visual artist, received a grant in July to operate her radio station Radio Espacio Estación at Storefront St. Paul in St. Paul, MN, September 19-November 21.

Ezra Wube (Brooklyn, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in July present Passages and Windows at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, July 22, 2014-March 11, 2015.

Anicka Yi (New York, NY), a visual artist, received a grant in May to exhibit Divorce at 47 Canal Gallery in New York, April 30-June 8.