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Kayla Farrish, Spectacle, BAAD!/Pepatián Dance Your Future, 2018.

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713
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298
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Kim-Chi Tyler

1998
Film/Video & New Media
New York City
New York City Film and Video
$12,000
KIM-CHI TYLER was awarded support for what i remember of her, an intensely personal look into the life of her mother, who was forced into prostitution to support her children during the Vietnam War. It will recount Ms. Tylers memories of seeing her mother have sex with American soldiers, and the emotional prison of her mothers eventual marriage to an American. Visually the film will be shot from the point of view of Ms. Tyler, whose journey begins in America where she talks to people who knew her mother. She will eventually end up in Vietnam, the place of her birth, to visit her biological father and others who were well acquainted with her mother. An old Vietnamese proverb says, Go out one day, come back with a basket full of knowledge. Tyler hopes to achieve this through her quest to know her mother.
Film/Video & New Media

Aerin Vanhala and Brett Statley

1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,000
A grant was awarded to AERIN VANHALA and BRETT STATELY, public art muralists, to spend one month in Santiago, Cuba, attending the International Entrenos Mural Conference. They will work with more senior muralists to gain skills and knowledge in order to enhance their future work as public muralists in the Twin Cities area.
Visual Arts

Voice & Vision

1998
Theater
New York City
General Program
$14,000
VOICE & VISION, New York City, received a grant of $14,000 in support of its 1998-99 season. Voice & Visions mission is to build an artistic home for the many women artists who feel under-served and under-represented by the art and imagery of the common culture. This theater places women at the core of every project it undertakes. Unheard Voices is the title of the play development program, which includes workshops, readings and full productions
Theater

VSA Arts of Minnesota

1998
Multi-disciplinary
Minnesota
General Program
$30,000
The Jerome Foundation Directors authorized a two-year grant of $30,000 to VERY SPECIAL ARTS MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, Minnesota, in support of services offered to emerging professional artists and the Artist Recognition Grant Program. The mission of Very Special Arts Minnesota is to make the arts accessible to people with all types of disabilities throughout the state. Following a substantial assessment of the needs of the disability community, Very Special Arts Minnesota identified a particular program for which it sought Jerome assistanceArtist Recognition Grants. Minnesota artists with disabilities are invited to submit proposals to an independent panel, requesting assistance for a variety of purposes designed to advance their art. Artists working in all disciplines are eligible to apply.
Multi-disciplinary

Walker Art Center

1998
Theater
Minnesota
General Program
$10,000
Jerome Foundation Directors authorized a $10,000 grant to the WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis, Minnesota, in support of the commissioning, development and presentation of new theatrical work by MICHAEL SOMMERS and ANDREW MCCORMICK. The new work, titled A Prelude to Faust, is scheduled for 21 performances from mid-November through early December 1998 at Patricks Cabaret. This will be the major Twin Cities component of a new Walker-sponsored, five-part experimental puppetry series. A Prelude to Faust will feature live actors, puppets and other figures in an intricately designed unit set, accompanied by original music performed live. The work explores the concept of the fatal deed, a delicate choice or action that confronts the doer with the realization that
Theater

Walker Art Center

1998
Film/Video & New Media
Minnesota
General Program
$29,000
The Jerome Foundation committed $29,000 to the WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis, Minnesota, in support of a series of on-line emerging artists projects. The Walker Art Center emphasizes the exhibition of 20th Century Art and the work of living artists. It is committed to the active engagement of audiences. Jerome funding is directed toward a new initiativea commissioning project in which the Walker will identify emerging artists whose work is made on-line and whose commissioned projects will be placed on the Walkers web-site gallery. The Walker believes that by highlighting and supporting the work of emerging new media artists, it will create a contextsupportive and criticalthat will help establish individual artists of merit and advance new media as a serious avenue of creative expression. Furthermore, given the emerging state of the medium, commissioned artists works will help museums and other institutions understand better how to utilize the vast potential of new media and the Internet to advance artistic missions.
Film/Video & New Media

Theodore Wiprud

1998
Music
New York City
General Program
$10,000
The NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS, as fiscal agent for the DARK LOVE project, received a grant of $10,000 to mount a series of concerts, self-produced by six composers. These six emerging composer/musicians formulated a collective vision for larger-scale productions and decided to take the next step in their artistic and career development together. Scheduled for production at The Kitchen in the spring of 1999, Dark Love will unfold in three sections; a new group composition by the Talujon Percussion Quartet, a new work by composer Ushio Torikae and a new composition by composer Theodore Wiprud. The three sections will be bridged through improvisation in order to create a unified experience. Wipruds collaboration on Dark Love also involves painter Pat Lipsky Sutton, whose series of Black Paintings prompted his compositions
Music

Women's Art Registry of Minnesota

1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
General Program
$33,890
A two-year grant of $33,890 was authorized by the Jerome Foundation Directors to support the Mentor Program of the WOMENS ART REGISTRY OF MINNESOTA (WARM), St. Paul, Minnesota. WARM was organized in 1975 to address the shortage of exhibition opportunities for and validation of women artists works. The WARM Mentor Program began as a pilot in 1982. It matches mentors who are established professional artists and members of WARM with protegeesserious developing artists, no longer in school, and in the early stages of career development. The program has several goals including the empowerment of women to take responsibility for their artistic careers, assistance to protegees in clarifying artistic goals, the stimulation of women artists to identify and value their unique skills and areas of expertise and the development
Visual Arts

Women's Project & Productions

1998
Theater
New York City
General Program
$15,000
The Jerome Foundation authorized a $15,000 grant to the WOMENS PROJECT & PRODUCTIONS, New York City, in support of the Staged Reading Series and other developmental activities for emerging playwrights. Founded in 1978, the mission of the Womens Project & Productions is to nurture women playwrights and directors, produce their plays in an environment that values their creativity, and cultivate an audience for that work now and into the future. Toward these ends, the WPP produces readings, workshops and full productions of new plays by women, nurtures emerging women artists in its Playwrights Lab and Directors Forum, commissions plays, publishes anthologies of plays produced at WPP, administers the New American Theatre School, and provides an arts education program titled Ten Centuries of Women Playwrights for the New York City Public High Schools.
Theater

Steven Woodward

1998
Visual Arts
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$4,500
Sculptor STEVEN WOODWARD received a grant to spend four months traveling in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Myanmar. He will study the art and architecture of the Buddhist and Hindu religions, created over the past 2,000 years. This is designed to expand his thinking and suggest new ideas for his sculptural work.
Visual Arts

Richard Wormser

1998
Film/Video & New Media
New York City
New York City Film and Video
$10,000
RICHARD WORMSER received funding for Behind the Veil, a 30-minute documentary film that will examine the Farmville student strike of 1951, during which a group of African-American high school students rebelled against the inferior conditions of their segregated school.
Film/Video & New Media

Woven Spaces, Inc.

1998
Visual Arts
New York City
General Program
$8,000
WOVEN SPACES, Brooklyn, New York, was founded in 1996 by artist Rosa Valado. She designs and creates sanctuaries, buildings of approximately 2,000 square feet, located in public areas, either as independent structures or within existing complexes. The interiors are filled with art work, primarily sculpture and painting, built to encourage visitor interaction. The interiors are also designed to hold a variety of artistic performances for the benefit of the general public including readings, musical performances, symposia and community forums. Jerome subsidy of $8,000 will allow Valado and Woven Spaces to test the viability of this concept.
Visual Arts

Pam Wynn

1998
Literature
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$500
PAM WYNN, poet, received funding to travel to Bloomington, Indiana, to attend the Indiana Writers Conference and to study with poet Amy Gerstler.
Literature

The X-Art Foundation

1998
Literature
New York City
General Program
$10,000
X-ART FOUNDATION, New York City, was founded in 1990 to create, encourage and present new forms of text and art. It fosters the collaboration of emerging artists working in diverse media, primarily through its publication Blast, but also through exhibitions, symposia, discussion forums and various on-line activities. Blast is a boxed publication containing projects by writers, artists and other contributors, in the forms of printed matter, drawings, computer programs and other objects. A previous grant from the Jerome Foundation supported the publication of Blast5. Funding of $10,000 was authorized for Blast7, intended to generate new terms and formats for thinking about Internet art works and the practices of the artists who make them.
Literature

Cathy Young Dance

1998
Dance
Minnesota
General Program
$24,000
The MINNESOTA DANCE ALLIANCE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, acting as fiscal agent for independent choreographer CATHY YOUNG, received a two-year commitment of $24,000 toward the creation and presentation of new work in the 1998-99 and 1999-2000 seasons. Young intends to present two full evenings of work, as well as smaller and more informal showings of works-in-progress. Young brings to her creative work an understanding of many kinds of movement including jazz, postmodern, improvisation
Dance

Zeitgeist

1998
Music
Minnesota
General Program
$30,000
ZEITGEIST, a musical ensemble based in St. Paul, Minnesota, received a two-year grant of $30,000 in support of an emerging composers commissioning program, which includes the Spring Training Project. Zeitgeist presents the best of contemporary music reflecting the spirit of the 20th Century, and is particularly committed to performing the music of live composers. Jerome Foundation has supported commissioning programs at Zeitgeist since 1980. Dissatisfied with the traditional form of the chamber music concert, Zeitgeist has moved to a concert format that features one evening-length work or two works of half-concert length, with the goal of developing and sustaining dramatic energy throughout the concert. Zeitgeist anticipates that the number of commissions it offers to emerging composers per year will be reduced in number, but that the opportunity for creating longer and more substantial work will provide a new type of creative challenge to composers.
Music

Alessandra Zeka

1998
Film/Video & New Media
New York City
New York City Film and Video
$10,000
Alessandra Zeka/Rob Rapley - T Durosh, a one-hour documentary which examines the recent history of Albania from the perspectives of ordinary people, and of women in particular, focusing on the ways in which historical currents have affected their lives. The film will be divided into three sections. The first section will examine the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha, in particular the unique conditions created by his radical social engineering. The second section will relate the events that led to the regime's collapse. The final section will examine the fragile democracy that emerged from the ashes, including the recent collapse of the pyramid schemes and the ensuing crisis.
Film/Video & New Media

Zenon Dance Company and School, Inc.

1998
Dance
Minnesota
General Program
$40,000
The ZENON DANCE COMPANY & SCHOOL, Minneapolis, Minnesota, received a two-year grant of $40,000 in support of commissions of new works by emerging choreographers, a majority of whom will be residents of New York City and Minnesota. The mission of Zenon is to sustain an artistically excellent professional dance company. It presents the works of local, national and international choreographers. Jerome subsidy is directed toward the residencies of emerging choreographers who will set new works on the Zenon Company for production.
Dance

3LD Art & Technology Center

1997
Multi-disciplinary
New York City
General Program
$10,000
A grant of $10,000 was awarded to the NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS, New York City, as fiscal agent for the media and theater company 3-LEGGED DOG. Projects include video installations, experimental theater works, multimedia theater, radio plays, films, video, hypermedia objects and websites. This company was founded on the idea of versatility across disciplines. Funding will underwrite the development and production of three new works in the 1997-98 season by Mike Taylor, Jill Szuchmacher and Kevin Cunningham.
Multi-disciplinary

Me-Kyung Ahn

1997
Film/Video & New Media
Minnesota
Travel and Study
$5,000
Filmmaker ME-K AHN received funding to travel to Seoul, South Korea for two months in order to research adoption issues and to create a personal documentary, part of a trilogy of work on this subject.
Film/Video & New Media

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