2017


Wilhelm Busch Deutches Museum fur Karikatur & Zeichenkunst
$17,294
Hannover, Germany
2017

To support two multi-day convenings in preparation for Curious Taste: The Appeal of Transatlantic Satire, an exhibition to be held at the Wilhelm Busch Deutsches Museum fur Karikatur & Zeichenkunst in Germany and at the Lewis Walpole Library at Yale University.

Phoenix Art Museum
$3,825
Phoenix, Arizona
2017

To support research travel to Germany and Switzerland to prepare for the exhibition Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist, a survey of American modernist painter Agnes Pelton.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
$25,000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2017

To support a multi-day convening at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts to prepare for the exhibition Creando Historia/Making History in the Americas.

Nova Southeastern University Art Museum
$11,800
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2017

To support a pre-exhibition convening in Paris with American and French specialists and curatorial research travel to Paris and London in preparation for the exhibition William J. Glackens and Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Influences at the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale and the Musée de Montmartre Paris.

National Portrait Gallery
$7,000
Parkes, Australia
2017

To support research travel to Washington, D.C., New York City, New Haven, Chicago, Denver, and San Francisco to prepare for the exhibition New World Faces: America and Australia 1780-1850.

National Museum of Wildlife Art
$4,000
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
2017

To support travel to Beijing, China in support of developing an exhibition featuring American art from the collection of the National Museum of Wildlife Art and Asian art depicting wildlife from collections in China.

Nationaal Glasmuseum
$5,650
Leerdam, Netherlands
2017

To support research travel to New York City to prepare for an exhibition about the glass design collaborations between P.M. Cochius and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Mead Art Museum
$5,000
Amherst, Massachusetts
2017

To support research travel to Budapest, Paris, and London, to prepare for the exhibition The Dimensionist Manifesto, an examination of the little-known Manifesto by Charles Sirató, the concept of Dimensionist art, and the American artists who supported this international movement.

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
$7,000
Berkeley, California
2017

To support research travel to Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, and Finland to prepare for the exhibition Harvey Quaytman: A Retrospective, the first posthumous presentation of the artist’s work in a museum, and his first solo exhibition on the West Coast.

Art Gallery of South Australia
$7,000
Adelaide, South Australia
2017

To support a research trip to the United States to visit Pittsburgh and New York City to prepare for the exhibition Andy Warhol and Photography.

Video Game Art Gallery
$50,000
Chicago, Illinois
2017

To support Chicago New Media 1973–1992, the first exhibition to survey Chicago’s significant and early contributions to new media and digital art. The exhibition takes place at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Gallery 400, and presents art, technology, products, and design developed by artists at the Electronic Visualization Lab at UIC and at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

University of Chicago Center in Paris
$17,000
Paris, France
2017

To support “The Black Metropolis, Between Past and Future: Race, Urban Planning, and Afro-American Culture in Chicago,” a three-day colloquium, co-hosted and organized with faculty at Université Paris-Diderot and Université Paris Sorbonne. The colloquium focuses on the cultural contributions of Chicago’s South and West Sides, the role of Chicago artists in defining an African American identity nationally, and the Black Chicago Renaissance as distinct from the Harlem Renaissance.