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FY 2012 Grant Awards: State Listings

Art Works II/Arts in Media/Partnerships

Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

NEW MEXICO

Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless, Inc.
Albuquerque, NM
$15,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
To support ArtStreet, a community-based art education program. Designed to give homeless artists access to art-making opportunities and mentorship, the project, a partnership with the National Hispanic Heritage Cultural Center and the Harwood Art Center, will include community engagement workshops, open studio sessions, technical assistance in writing, drawing, composition, and color theory, and an accompanying exhibition and publication to document the writing and visual art making process.

Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces Foundation (on behalf of Las Cruces International Marichi Conference)
Las Cruces, NM
$25,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the 19th annual Mariachi Music and Folkloric Dance Program. The project includes instruction in music and folkloric dance for students, as well as professional development seminars for instructors.

Center
Santa Fe, NM
$15,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
To support Review Santa Fe, a juried photography portfolio review and exhibition. Selected documentary and fine art photographers will receive one-on-one meetings with curators, magazine editors, book publishers, and art dealers. More than 100 photographers will attend panel discussions by jury reviewers who will provide insights on professional development practices and have their work shown in a public exhibition and online gallery.

City of Santa Fe, New Mexico (on behalf of City of Santa Fe Arts Commission)
Santa Fe, NM
$14,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Local Arts Agencies
To support exhibits and related educational programs featuring the work of living New Mexico artists that will examine the influences of modernism on local art forms and the intrinsic qualities of New Mexico. The two featured exhibits, one curated by abstract painter Lawrence Fodor and the other by wood sculptor Arthur López, will be held at the City of Santa Fe Arts Commission Community Gallery.

New Mexico Arts
Santa Fe, NM
$679,500
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Outpost Productions, Inc. (Consortium)
Albuquerque, NM
$25,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support the New Mexico Jazz Festival. A partnership with the Lensic Performing Arts Center and the Santa Fe Jazz Foundation, the two-week festival will take place concurrently in the cities of Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

Partners in Education Foundation for the Santa Fe Public Schools
Santa Fe, NM
$48,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
To support ArtWorks, a school-wide arts integration program for pre-K through 8th-grade students based on the Lincoln Center Institute model of integrative arts learning. Resident teaching artists will lead students in dance, theater, music, poetry, and visual arts lessons that are aligned with learning standards in arts and other core curriculum and enable a deep exploration of art by encouraging student inquiry.

Santa Fe New Music, Inc.
Santa Fe, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support SFNM2 : Music as Environmental Consciousness, a contemporary chamber music festival featuring the SFNM Ensemble. Through concerts, workshops, lectures, and educational activities for youth and adults, the festival will employ contemporary music as a catalyst for generating substantive dialogue and reflection about environmental issues.

SITE Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
$75,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
To support audience engagement initiatives related to an exhibition featuring works by international contemporary artists. The exhibition explores the various ways we construct and perceive reality in our everyday lives, as we struggle to deal with unprecedented technological changes and global social upheaval made manifest in the works of artists such as Ai Weiwei, Iñigo Manglano Ovalle, Eve Sussman, Vik Muniz, Eva and Franco Mattes, and Pierre Huyghe.

Tricklock Company
Albuquerque, NM
$10,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the Revolutions International Theatre Festival. The festival will feature companies from all over the world in performances throughout the cities of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along with free workshops and lecture-demonstrations for students at the University of New Mexico and within the Albuquerque community.

University of New Mexico Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM
$30,000
CATEGORY: Art Works   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support the creation of Dome Poems: Memory and Emergence. Commemorating New Mexico's Centennial (2012), poet Levi Romero, photographer/filmmaker Miguel Gandert, and media artist Hue Walker will create a short film to be projected at digital dome theaters including planetariums, festivals, and community events.


Number of Grants: 11          Total Amount: $946,500

 
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