Reminder:
THE DURFEE FOUNDATION
ARTISTS' RESOURCE for COMPLETION
(ARC) grant
Second Quarter Postmark Deadline is this Tuesday, May 2, 2001
ARC grants provide rapid, short-term assistance to individual artists in
Los Angeles County who wish to
complete work for a specific, imminent opportunity that may
significantly benefit their career. Artists in
any discipline are eligible to apply for grants of up to $2,500 each.
Applicants must already have secured a
commitment from a recognized institution to present the proposed work.
for application and guidelines go to www.durfee.org
Recipients for the First Quarter 2001 are:
Cindy Bernard
$2,134
To facilitate the inclusion of rear-screen projection in the
performance, "projections+sound," to be presented at the Goldman-Tevis
Gallery in Chinatown (Los Angeles) on March 17, 2001.
Elizabeth Bryant
$1,520
For travel to Croatia in June 2001 to oversee the installation of the
artist's street banners as part of a Los Angeles/Croatia artistic
exchange.
Allan deSouza
$2,400
For the purchase of a view camera and related equipment to be used
during a residency at Art in General in New York, New York from May 3 to
June 30, 2001.
Maria Elena Fernandez
$2,175
To engage a dramaturg, director and lighting designer for a solo
performance of "Confessions of a Cha Cha Feminist" at Side Street
Projects in Los Angeles, California, on April 6 & 7, 2001.
Dan Froot
$2,150
To engage a director for the performance of "Shlammer" at the Los
Angeles Theater Center on June 22 & 23, 2001.
Leonardo Vilchis
$2,150
For digital editing of video related to the exhibition "Squatters" and
related performance activity at the Museum of Contemporary Art of
Serralves in Portugal from June 10 to 12, 2001.