3-Legged Dog $10,000
3-Legged Dog, an experimental arts group that produces new, original works in theater, performance, media, installation, and hybrid forms, will produce Theater Obscura/Rachis, a performance developed from an artistic and technological collaboration between 3-Legged Dog and Vision 3 of Copenhagen.
apexart curatorial program $11,000
apexart curatorial program, a program that invites accomplished individuals from a variety of disciplines to curate exhibitions at apexart, a not-for-profit contemporary visual arts organization, will produce eight talks by participants in its annual international residency program.
Art in General $9,000
Art in General, a nonprofit organization that assists artists with the production and presentation of new work, will produce the artist collaborative Mammalian Diving Reflex and its project, "Haircuts by Children," through which artists will work with youth from local public schools to train them in techniques ofcutting hair.
Collective: Unconscious $10,000
Collective: Unconscious, an experimental theater and performing arts laboratory, will present Annie Sprinkle and Elizabeth Stephens' Love, Sex, Death and Art.
Dance New Amsterdam $18,000
Dance New Amsterdam, a dance organization that presents concerts, offers technique classes and workshops, and hosts artist residencies for contemporary dancers, will produce SPLICE, a new concert series designed to support emerging dancers through shared evenings of focused work that builds audiences, spotlights underexposed audiences, and brings to light new trends in dance.
Downtown Community Television Center $12,000
Downtown Community Television Center, a media center for independent filmmakers and media artists, will expand its screening series DCTV PRESENTS with a mix of new and old nonfiction programming, presented by the filmmakers in person.
Flea Theater $13,000
The Flea Theater, a professional theater that serves as part playground, part laboratory, and part training ground for theater artists developing bold new work, will present the premiere of “Limonade Tous Les Jours,” a two-character play by Charles L. Mee that will serve as a theatrical centerpiece of the Flea's 10th Anniversary Spring season.
Fraunces Tavern Museum $2,000
The Fraunces Tavern Museum, a historical museum housed in the oldest-standing building in New York City, will produce a full-color exhibition catalog for Keeping the American Revolution Alive: the John Ward Dunsmore Collection at the Museum's Centennial Anniversary exhibit.
H.T. Dance Company $10,000
H.T. Dance Company, a professional Asian American modern dance company, performing arts venue, and performing arts school in Chinatown, will produce the second season of Teahouse Performances, and will provide audiences with the opportunity to work directly with the artists in studio sessions on calligraphy and movement.
MIX: New York Lesbian & Gay Experimental Film Festival $10,000
MIX: New York Lesbian & Gay Experimental Film Festival, the longest-running lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender film festival in New York City and one of the foremest experimental film venues in the world, will produce their 20th annual film festival, expanding its programming to include performances in public spaces.
Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust $10,000
Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, a museum for public education and exhibitions about modern Jewish history, will build on last year's successful debut of New York's Best Emerging Jewish Artists, a cabaret-style night of musicians, artists, comedians, filmmakers, and writers, making it an anticipated annual program.
Poets House 14,000
Poets House, a 45,000-volume poetry library and international literary center, will present The Urban Lyric, a poetry event in Nelson Rockefeller Park that will explore the confluence of native and immigrant traditions that define the core of the United States' literary culture and also lie at the heart of the urban experience.
The Tank $13,000
The Tank, a performance and exhibition space for interdisciplinary artists and activists, produced their inaugural Blip Festival, a three-day exploration and celebration of Chiptune music, the creation of live, electronic music using re-appropriated Ataris, Gameboys, and other video game devices.