Grant Recipients

Grant Recipients


EXHIBITIONS

The Adrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Ct
Flags of Our Mothers, Raven Halfmoon (2023-2024)

Lucio Hierro: Marginal Costs (2021)

The Americas Society, New York, NY
Geles Cabrera: Museo Escultórico (2022)

Cristobal Lehyt: Iris Sheets (2013)

Emancipatory Action: Paula Trope and the Meninos (2007)

Puerto Rican Light, Jennifer Allora and Guilermo Calzadillla  (2003)

Art In General, New York, NY
New commissions program (2006)

Asia Society, New York, NY
Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds (2022)

Beam Center, Brooklyn, NY
CONSTELLATION installation by Ye Qin Zhu (2021)

BRIC, Brooklyn, NY
Latinx Abstract (2020)

The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Useless: Art Machines for Dreaming, Thinking and Seeing (2019)

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold (2023)

Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
Ecologies of Elsewhere (2023)

Steffani Jemison: In Succession (2020)

Cue Art Foundation, New York, NY
Alfredo Gisholt: Canto General (2014)

Raul Guerrero (2010)

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA  
Catalog for Strange New Worlds: Art and Design from Tijuana (2006)

DIA Art Foundation, New York, NY
Delcy Morelos: El abrazo (2023)

Exit Art, New York, NY
Rico Gatson: Three Trips Around the Block, a 15-year retrospective (2011)

New Mirrors: Painting in the Aftermath of Information, an exhibit by eight artists (2009)

Charles Juhasz-Alvarado: Complicated Stories (2008)

FiveMyles, Brooklyn, NY
Exhibition seasons (2020-2023)

Eight exhibitions and two artist residencies (2019)

Six solo exhibitions: Sarah Sakaan, Nina Melendrani, Rachel Lee Zheng, Trokon Ngabe, Cecil Chong, Vladimir Cybil Charlier, and artist residency  (2018)

Three exhibitions and one artist residency (2017)

Three solo exhibitions by women artists: Jasmine Murrell, Amanda Turner, Sarah Jimenez (2015)

Guggenheim, New York, NY
Going Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility (2023)

Jennie C. Jones: Dynamics (2021)

International Print Center, New York, NY
Graphic Reality: Mexican Printmaking Today  (2006)

Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston, Boston, MA
Damien Ortega: Do it Yourself (2009)

Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, Miami, FL
Janiva Ellis: Rats (2021)

The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
Marta Minujín: Arte! Arte! Arte! (2023-2024)

Unorthodox exhibition of fifty-five artists from around the world (2015)

Lehmann College Art Gallery, CUNY
Latin American Triennial (2022)

MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
Brake Run Helix by EJ Hill (2022)

Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, CUNY, New York, NY
We didn’t ask permission, we just did it… (2023)

MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
Exhibition seasons (2023-2024)

Melanie Smith: Spiral City & other Vicarious Pleasures (2009)

MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY
Greater New York programming (2010, 2020-2021)

Projects: Dineo Seshee Bopape (2020)

MomentaArt, Brooklyn, NY
Catalog of 30 years of exhibitions (2017)

Bolivia Existe, contemporary art practice in Bolivia (2013)

Moldy Figs, sculptural installation and performance by Justin Randolph Thompson (2014)

El Museo del Barrio, New York NY
Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección (2023)

La Trienal (2020, 2021)

Zilia Sanchez: Soy Isla (I Am an Island) (2019-2020)

Liliana Porter: Other Situations (2018)

NKAME: A Retrospective of Cuban Printmaker Belkis Ayón (2017)

Rodriguez Calero: Urban Martyrs and Latter Day Santos (2015)

Marisol: Sculpture and Works on Paper (2014)

“S” Files: Biennial (2005-2010)

Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement (2010)

Nexus New York: Latin American Artists in the Modern Metropolis (2009)

Arte ≠ Vida: Actions by Artists of the Americas, 1960 – 2000 (2008)

MoMA at El Museo: Latin American and Caribbean Art from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art (2004)

Museum of Contemporary Art, (MCA), Chicago, IL
entre horizontes: Art and Activism between Chicago and Puerto Rico (2023)

Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today (2022)

Kerry James Marshall: Mastry (2016)

Disremembered: works by Doris Salcedo (2015)

Isa Genzken: retrospective (2013)

Jimmy Roberts: Vis a Vis (2012)

Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World (2014)

Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Testimony: African American Artists Collective (2021)

30 Americans group exhibition (2019)

New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
Wenguchi Mutu: Intertwined (2023)

Triennial (2018, 2021)

Pippilotti Rist: Pixel Forest (2016)

Pia Camil: A Pot for Latch (2016)

Triennial: Sound Audience (2015)

Chris Burden: Extreme Measures (2013)

Triennnial: The Ungovernables (2012)

Rivane Neuenschwander, A Day Like Any Other (2009)

The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY 
… things come to thrive .. in the shedding … in the molting by Ebony G. Patterson

Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life (2015)

Penumbra Foundation, New York, NY
Exhibition season (2023)

Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
Crisis Makes a Book Club by Xaviera Simmons (2022)

Fade Into Black, installation by Pia Camil (2019)

Pedro Reyes, The People’s United Nations (pUN) (2013)

ABCDEF: Portraits of Mexico City (2005)

The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Wake Up by Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla (2006)

Riverviews Artspace, Lynchburg, VA
Exhibition, site specific installation and workshops by Ivan Zavorin (2023-2024)

Rubin Museum of Art, New York, NY
Clapping with Stones: Arts and Acts of Resistance (2019)

San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
Axis Mexico: Common Objects and Cosmopolitan Action (2002)

Sculpture Center, Queens, NY
Rindon Johnson: Law of Large Numbers: Our Bodies (2021)

Soul of Nations Foundation, New York, NY
Group exhibition in Genoa, Italy (2019)

Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY
Yes, And (2022)

Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
New building funds (2022-2024)

Fore: 29 artists of African Descent living in the US (2012)

30 Seconds off an Inch (2009)

Sugar Hill Childresn’s Museum of Art & Storytelling, New York, NY
Rescuerdame, installation mural by Justin Favela (2018)

Swiss Institute, New York, NY
Jill Mulleady: Fight-or-Flight (2019)

Times Square Alliance, New York, NY
The Poem installation by Raul Cordero (2022)

The 92nd Street Y, New York, NY
Five online exhibitions (2020)


INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS

Michael Adno, Brooklyn, NY
Continuing work on Cracker Politics, the Limits of Colonial Knowledge (2015)

 

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Acquisition of Unclaimed Estates by Toyin Odutola (2018)

Acquisition of Mother and Child (2016), a painting by Njideka Crosby (2016)

Acquisition of Untitled (studio), 2014 by Kerry James Marshall (2015)

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn NY
Acquisition of Disarm/Xylophone by Pedro Reyes (2013)

The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Acquisition of Embaja Rusa (Russian Embassy) by Los Carpinteros (2016)

Acquisition of drawings by Wilfredo Prieto, a video by Beatriz Santiago, and drawings by

Chemi Rosado (2013)   

Acquisition of Furniture/ Sculpture art Moebius Strip by Pedro Reyes (2012)

 Acquisition of photographs by Quisqueya Henriquez (2009)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Acquisition of Untitled (studio), a painting by Kerry James Marshall (2015)

Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MI
Acquisition of This Water Runs Deep Jamea Richmond-Edwards (2023)

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago, IL
Rising (Lynch Land) by Teresita Fernandez (2022)

Acquisition of artwork by Carolina Caycedo (2020)

El Museo Del Barrio, New York, NY
Acquisition of Puerto Rican Pieta, a painting by David Anotonio Cruz (2014)

Acquisition of The Strangest Fruit painting by Vincent Valdez (2022)

Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Acquisition of Pablo Helguera's Conservatory of Dead Languages (2014)

Acquisition of Betsabee Romero’s, Piel del Azucar (2012)

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Two artist books by Susan Barron: Casting Memory (“Hip Bone Book”) 2005  and Open Book, 2007  (2016)

Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
Acquisition of work by Andrew Lyght (2021)

Whitney Museum of Art, New York, NY
Portals, a painting by Njideka Crosby (2016)


RESIDENCIES AND STUDIO PROGRAMS

Back to the Lab, New York, NY
Photography Artist residency (2020-2023)

The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Teen Programs (2023)

Henry Street Settlement, Abrons Art Center, New York, NY
AIRSpace artist residency program (2008-2022)

Emergency COVID-19-related aid for artists (2020)

ISCP, International Studio & Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY (2017, 2018)

Vision Fund residency (2023)

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY
Artist residency programs (2009-2022)

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Art & Design College Accelerator Program (ADCAP) (2019-2022)

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL.
Artist residency building (2018)

NYC Salt, New York, NY
Photography Program (2020-2022)

Penumbra Foundation, New York, NY
Residency for photographers (2020, 2023)

Soul of Nations Foundation, New York, NY
Residency program in Italy (2022 - 2023)

Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
Residencies for African American artists (2019)

Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Tyler Creative Scholars program (2020)

Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Residency for emerging artist Michael Adno (2014)

Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA.
Residencies for African American or Latinx artists (2013, 2016, 2018)


SCHOLARSHIPS / FELLOWSHIPS

The Art Students League, New York, NY (2000)

California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA (2007-2011)

Carnegie Mellon School of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (2001-2006)

Columbia University School of the Arts, New York, NY (2012-2017)

MFA Scholarships (2021)

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY
The Gelman Prize for a graduating senior (2019-2022)

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
(2003-2010)

The New York Studio School, New York, NY (2016)

Parsons School of Design, New York, NY (2007)

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY (2002-2015)

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
(2005-2019, 2021, 2023)

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
College Arts Access Program (CAAP) (2002-2023)

Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
Fellowship residency for BIPOC visual artists (2021)

Jacques and Natasha Gelman Fellowship (2019)


OUTREACH

Art In General, New York, NY
Education programs for low income and at risk youth (2001-2004)

Alliance for Young Artists and Writers, Inc. (Scholastic Press), New York, NY  
Scholarships for winners of annual high school portfolio program (2003-2013)

Beam Center, New York, NY
Visual art project (2023)

Bronx Sculpture designed with Tijay Muhammed (2022)

The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Artists in the Marketplace (AIM) program (2001-2007)

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY
Saturday and Outreach Programs (2001-2019, 2021-2024)

International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR), New York, NY (2022)

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Art Access Program (2017, 2018)

Planning Grant for Inner City High School Outreach program (2016)

National Foundation for the Advancement in the Arts, Miami, FL
Scholarships and awards program for young visual artists (2002-2006)

Queens Council on the Arts, New York, NY
High School to Art School (HS2AS) Program (2021)

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Outreach program for inner city students in the arts (2013-2018)

Swiss Institute, New York, NY
Assistance during COVID-19 (2020-2021)

Brea Foley Portrait Competition (2017, 2018)