The Puffin Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from emerging artists in the fields of music, theater, and photography whose works due to their genre and/or social philosophy might have difficulty being aired.
Who they fund:
The Foundation does not have the means to fund large film/documentary proposals, grants for travel, continuing education, or the writing or [...]
The Puffin Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from emerging artists in the fields of art, film, music, theater, photography, and public interest whose works due to their genre and/or social philosophy might have difficulty being aired.
Who they fund:
The Foundation does not have the [...]
In 1991, Nan Richardson founded Umbrage Editions, an artistic, socially conscious, and photojournalism-oriented publishing company, and has published nearly seventy books under the imprint. Umbrage also represents a human rights organization, Speak Truth to Power, that produces plays, events, colloquia, films and more.
Colorado-based photographer Tom Loughlin is the creator of “Pictures of You: Images from Iran”, a powerful multimedia installation that is poised to tour the U.S. throughout 2009. Set exclusively in outdoor venues — specifically “high-traffic areas, [where] it will be encountered by viewers who do not typically seek out art” — “Pictures of You” features large-scale photographs of everyday Iranians that are printed on silk. Viewers walk through and around a mosque-like structure and come face-to-face with both the Iranian subjects of the photos and their fellow viewers, whose reactions to the installation they are able to see because of the translucency of the silk.
Documentary photographers Morrigan McCarthy and Alan Winslow are cycling around the United States, aiming to raise awareness about what everyday Americans are doing to help the environment. Entitled “Project Tandem”, their journey will culminate in late 2009 with a multimedia piece for the web, as well as a traveling exhibition of photographs and audio interviews.
“As a photographer, I am actually a small business owner as much as I am an artist.” – Anonymous Survey Respondent
In our quest to better understand the professional development needs of artists, we went beyond the survey/interviews and researched various external sources to find out what artists, arts managers, and industry experts were saying about career [...]
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