2011 Fund Grantees: Visual Art
- CEC ArtsLink
- Publicly Creative is a four-day public art workshop culminating in a temporary public art auction/installation in Downtown Manhattan. This workshop will explore how site-specific collaborations between the artists in varied cultura, geographic and political areas can influence business, social awareness and economic development.
- The Creative Center, Inc.
- Visual Diaries: Seeing Beyond is a photography workshop for people living with cancer and other chronic illnesses.
- Sara Jones
- The Labyrinth is meant to cement the relationship between two public community gardens and the world famous Picasso sculpture, Sylvettte, creating a public space to contemplate both nature and art. The Labyrinth will be a classic seven circuit design painted on the concrete sidewalk encompassing 40' x 40'.
- NYCSALT
- A Still Photography Documentary Project of Washington Heights is a 20-week digital photography workshop for underserved Latino teenagers in Washington Heights resulting in a printed book of photographs and two gallery shows.
- Agata Oleksiak
- Crocheted Painting to Shake Hands is an interactive performance piece based on the instruction fro Yoko Ono's book "Grapefruit." Individuals outfitted in crocheted camouflage skin to mask their identity will be placed in different locations throughout Manhattan.
- Recess Activities, Inc.
- Recess Activities, Inc. will host Scott Kneightley as he creates a winter terrarium inside our work/exhibition space; Recess wil be open to the public throughout the course of Scott's Work, generating transparent of the creative process while building a partnership between the artist and an active audience.
- Society of Illustrators, Inc.
- R. Crumb: Lines Printed on Paper is a six-week exhibit of works by American artist, illustrator and musician Robert Crumb; founder of the underground comix movement and regards as its most prominent figure.
- SOHO20 Gallery Chelsea
- Savoir-Faire 2011 is the third annual performance art series featuring women artists. The scheduled performances include a choreographed rearrangement of the gallery's architectural space and an "Avant-Garde Dinner Party" based on the Fluxus Cookbook.
