FY 2012 Grant Awards: State Listings
Art Works I | Challenge America Fast-Track Grants | Literature Fellowships (Prose)
Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent
upon prior Endowment approval.
IOWA
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA $10,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance To support the presentation of the Civic Center Dance Series. Performances will include Diavolo Dance Theater, The Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and the Parsons Dance Company presented at the Civic Center Main Hall. India Cultural Association of Central Iowa Ames, IA $10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America To support Imagine, a dance concert performed by the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble with a pre-performance workshop. The artists will lead a public workshop on Odissi dance, combining lecture-demonstration and class participation. Iowa Trails Council, Inc. Center Point, IA $10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America To support the creation of public art on the Fairfield Loop Trail. Artist Judy Bales will design and fabricate artistic enhancements for a seating element and pedestrian maze. Percy, Benjamin Ames, IA $25,000
CATEGORY: Literature Fellowships
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
Riverside Theatre Iowa City, IA $10,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater To support a production of The Merchant of Venice directed by Kristin Horton, and Confronting the Other in Iowa, a series of community outreach activities that will explore topics of prejudice led by educators, scholars, and community leaders. Activities will consist of free public discussions, specially-designed Green Show performances, and talkbacks.
Number of Grants: 5 Total Amount: $65,000
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