Genres Fine Arts

Portraits of New York Chinatown

Arai, Tomie

Year Grant Awarded: 2013

Portraits of New York Chinatown is a collaborative oral history and mixed media installation led by visual artist Tomie Arai that is currently on view at the Museum of Chinese in America from December 13, 2013 – April 13, 2014. Read More

Tribute to the Disappeared

Arroyo, Andrea

Year Grant Awarded: 2015

Tribute to the Disappeared is an art project in honor of the 30000 people disappeared in Mexico, and other victims of injustice around the world. Curated by Andrea Arroyo over 350 international artists participating. Read More

“Flor de Tierra, Homage to the Women of Juarez”

Arroyo, Andrea

Year Grant Awarded: 2009

“Flor de Tierra, Homage to the Women of Juárez” ia a project in progress of 400 drawings in tribute to the victims of femicide in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Part of the exhibit "Raza con A" at NYU's Wagner Gallery. Read More

“Memories Interlaced” by Andrea Arroyo

Arroyo, Andrea

Year Grant Awarded: 2013

Arroyo’s female-centered works repurpose used fabrics to examine notions of memory, belonging and body image, and are displayed within the striking architectural elements of the Audubon Ballroom, c.1912 and the site of the assassination of Malcolm X. Read More

“Memories Interlaced”

Arroyo, Andrea

Year Grant Awarded: 2013

Closing Reception for Andrea Arroyo’s "Memories Interlaced" exhibition, featuring female-centered works that examine notions of memory, belonging and body image, displayed in the historic Audubon Ballroom, the site of the assassination of Malcolm X. Read More

Art in the Endangered Everglades (“Alligators and Artists”)

Artists In Residence In Eveglades Inc./Donna Marxer

Year Grant Awarded: 2011

Artists In Residence In Everglades (AIRIE) produced “Alligators and Artists”, a 13-minute DVD and brochure that is actively used to fund raise for our many projects bringing both attention to the endangered Everglades National Park and its artists. Read More

Expanded Art Ideas

Artists Space

Year Grant Awarded: 2013

Expanded Art Ideas, Artists Space’s arts in education program, places teaching artists in the classrooms of two underserved New York City public schools, supplying art education to approximately 200 at-risk middle school students annually. Read More

The Federico García Lorca Mural #4

Artmakers Inc.

Year Grant Awarded: 2013

The fourth and last of the Federico García Lorca Murals is based on Lorca's poem Sleepless City/Brooklyn Bridge Nocturne. It brings the poetry of the Spanish poet and dramatist to the streets and celebrates the multiculturalism of Bushwick, Brooklyn Read More

Breaking the Cycle of Youth Vandalism Through Beautification

Arts to Grow

Year Grant Awarded: 2015

Arts to Grow students ages 6 and up living in Lincoln Park Apartments in Newark worked with visual arts TA Catt Melendez to create a mural celebrating their neighborhood. Read More

Justice Drawings

Aschheim, Deborah

Year Grant Awarded: 2022

Justice drawings is a collaboration with families impacted by law enforcement violence. I make drawings to help the families with healing and to support their fight for justice. For the grant I worked with 33 families on a publication that shares their stories and my drawings of people they loved. Read More