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2004 Grant Awards: State Listings

Creativity/Leadership Initiatives/Literature Fellowships
Services to Arts Organizations & Artists

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

NORTH CAROLINA

American Dance Festival, Inc.
Durham, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$60,000
To support Mapping Modern Dance, a project to commission and present American and international modern dance choreographers. Performances will be accompanied by a range of education and outreach activities.

Carolina Ballet, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$10,000
To support the presentation of the Balanchine Celebration. Music accompaniment will be provided by a solo pianist and a small orchestra comprised of members of the North Carolina Symphony.

Design Corps
Raleigh, NC
CATEGORY: Services to the Field FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Design
$35,000
To support conferences and a publication focused on providing quality design services to those not traditionally served by architects. Community design centers, nonprofit organizations, and design/build programs will be promoted and discussed.

Doc Arts, Inc.
Durham, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
$20,000
To support the seventh Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. The event will showcase work by emerging, established, and international documentarians.

McColl Center for Visual Art
Charlotte, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
$25,000
To support residencies for artists. Participating artists will be provided with housing, workspace, technical assistance, transportation costs, a materials budget, and a monthly stipend for a three month residency.

North Carolina Dance Theatre
Charlotte, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$10,000
To support the presentation of the Balanchine Centennial Celebration. Works to be presented include Agon, the pas de deux from Stars and Stripes, and the first act of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Parker, Michael F.
Greensboro, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
$20,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Penland School of Crafts, Inc.
Penland, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
$15,000
To support a working retreat for past instructors in conjunction with the school's 75th anniversary celebration. Participating artists will receive a materials stipend, an honorarium, 24-hour access to the studios, housing, transportation assistance, meals, and a technical assistant for the one-week residency period.

Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art
Winston-Salem, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
$25,000
To support the performing arts series New Voices/New Visions Live! The programs will feature a multidisciplinary focus incorporating film and digital media with live music performance.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (on behalf of Ackland Art Museum)
Chapel Hill, NC
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
$75,000
To support a touring exhibition of work by African American artists Betye (b. 1926), Alison (b. 1956), and Lezley (b. 1956) Saar, with accompanying catalogue and education programs. The exhibition will showcase the artistic heritage shared by a mother and two daughters and illustrate how two generations of women use art to express changing ideas of gender, race, and ethnicity.

North Carolina Total Dollars Awarded: $295,000
North Carolina Total Grants Awarded: 10