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Po-Lin Tong Kosuth and Sara Stonich
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,039
PO-LIN KOSUTH/SARAH STONICH, artists and professors living in Duluth, were awarded funding to spend time in Hong Kong and the Southeastern Chinese Provinces to document with essays and paintings one familys progress since the 1997 changeover from British rule
Visual Arts
Malichansouk Kouanchao
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,500
MALICHANSOUK KOUANCHAO, a muralist, was awarded funding to travel to Havana and Santiago, Cuba, to participate in the Universal Gallery of Art Event, where she will paint sociopolitical murals with artists from around the world. She will research pre/post revolutionary Cuban art, examine the impact political change has had on the art and generate ideas for her murals in the Twin Cities.
Visual Arts
Marina Kuchinski
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$2,301
Visual artist MARINA KUCHINSKI received funding to travel to Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, to install an exhibition of her work, document places in Tennessee for incorporation in the exhibition, give a gallery talk and attend the opening.
Visual Arts
Franciska Rosenthal Louw
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,417
FRANCISKA ROSENTHAL LOUW, an artist who makes installation and sculptural works, will spend six months in Germany, Poland and England installing new work, participating in a conference and interviewing Holocaust survivors and their children for future works.
Visual Arts
Lee (LeRoy) Love
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$5,000
LEE LOVE, a potter, received a grant to travel to Mashiko, Japan, where he will be an invited guest artist in residence at the Yumito Pottery. He will learn new techniques at an advanced level of production. Yumito Pottery is the home of Japanese national treasure Shoji Hamada, one of the founders of the Mingei folk craft movement in Japan.
Visual Arts
Kristen McDougall
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$2,585
KRISTEN MCDOUGALL, graphic designer, teacher and chair of the design division at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, will travel for 15 days in Havana, Cuba, researching the post-revolutionary poster design of Umberto Pea and Raul Martines. McDougall intends to expand her awareness of another cultures style and design aesthetic to inform her personal and classroom work.
Visual Arts
Zoran Mojsilov
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$5,000
ZORAN MOJSILOV, sculptor, received a grant to spend six weeks in Belgrade engaged in an artist residency in the countryside and an exhibition in Zemun at Umetnicka Galerija Stara Kapetanija.
Visual Arts
Patricia Olson
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$1,670
Artist and professor PATRICIA OLSON will travel to Pompeii, Italy, to visit the ancient Roman murals at the Villa of the Mysteries, for inspiration, reflection and the collection of materials for an expanded body of work based on her previous series, The Mystery Paintings.
Visual Arts
Sarah Penman
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,925
SARAH PENMAN, photographer and filmmaker, was awarded funding to travel to Costa Rica with a delegation of North American Indians to meet with traditional Native leaders. Penman will include South and Central American Indians in a ten-year photography/essay project.
Visual Arts
Kay Ruane
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$2,755
Artist KAY RUANE received a grant to study with Vincent Desidario and Betye Saar at the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont. She will focus on her current work, which places a female figure within a landscape to explore the relationship of ones physical, spiritual and psychological self to ones body and environment.
Visual Arts
Paul Shambroom
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$5,000
A grant was awarded to photographer PAUL SHAMBROOM to travel New York; Silicon Valley, California; and various Upper Midwest states to visit small towns and economic centers to make photographs for his project Imagine and Influence: A Photographic Study of Meetings and Power.
Visual Arts
Vernal Bogren Swift
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,800
VERNAL BOGREN SWIFT, a studio artist based in Bovey, received a grant to travel and work for three months in the isolated region of the Pilbara, in Western Australia. This region is rich in iron ore and Aboriginal petroglyphs which are referenced in Swifts work.
Visual Arts
Amy Toscanni
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
AMY TOSCANI, sculptor, received funding in support of an artist residency at Sculpture Space in Utica, New York. She will spend two months in the studio as if it were a research laboratory, exploring process and materials, culminating in two or three large-scale pieces.
Visual Arts
Charissa Uemura and Joyce Yamamoto
1999
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$3,050
CHARISSA UEMURA and JOYCE YAMAMOTO, photographers and writers, will spend time within the Gila River Indian Community in Phoenix, Arizona, documenting the effects of US government action on Japanese American and Native people. Japanese American concentration camps were placed on Indian reservations during World War II. The artists envision producing several pieces from this experience, including an exhibit for the Minnesota Historical Societys Day of Remembrance in February 2000.
Visual Arts
Laurel Bradley
1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,400
LAUREL BRADLEY is the Director of Exhibitions and Curator of the College Art Collection at Carleton College in Northfield. She received funding to travel to Australia for two weeks for the purpose of learning first-hand about contemporary Aboriginal art and meeting artists to discuss their work in preparation for an exhibition that will tour four Midwestern college galleries.
Visual Arts
Julie Buffalohead
1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,000
JULIE BUFFALOHEAD, a painter, will spend one month in Northern Nebraska and Northern Oklahoma to investigate the contemporary visual experiences of American Indian people, especially her own tribe, the Ponca Indians. She expects this journey will assist her in focusing her own painting.
Visual Arts
Kraig Dibb
1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$875
KRAIG DIBB is the Director of the MacRostie Art Center in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. He received a grant to spend six days in Minneapolis to study at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts and the Minnetonka Center for the Arts toward the development of a foundry and a book arts production center in Grand Rapids.
Visual Arts
William Fiorini
1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$5,000
WILLIAM FIORINI, an artist and professor from Lacresent, received funding to spend six to ten weeks in Japan investigating and studying traditional Japanese metal techniques. He expects this experience will have a highly positive effect on his own work in metal.
Visual Arts
Carole Fisher
1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$2,500
CAROLE FISHER, an artist and teacher, received a grant to spend five weeks in South and Central Alaska conducting interviews at Year 10 following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Fisher has been working on installation pieces addressing the Alaskan Oil Spill for eight years.
Visual Arts
Brian L. Frink
1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$5,000
BRIAN FRINK, a painter and Art Professor at Mankato State University, received a grant to study Italian paintings from the Renaissance. Hell spend four weeks in Italy for an extended period of reflection and individualized study designed to inform future work.