Fellowships

Painter Nicole Eisenman and Photog LaToya Ruby Frazier Among 2015 MacArthur Fellows

The prestigious MacArthur Foundation has announced 24 fellows for its 2015 grant awards, including two visual artists: painter Nicole Eisenman and photographer and video artist LaToya Ruby Frazier.

By Alanna Martinez

Andrew W Mellon Foundation Gives Performa $460K Grant for Curatorial Fellowships

Performa, the non-profit brainchild of art historian and curator RoseLee Goldberg has 460,000 new reasons to celebrate. They are the winners of a $460,000 grant that will be used for the creation of the Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellowship program, a two year-long training intensive for four postdoctoral scholars to gain experience in curating, producing, and evaluating performance art.

By Ryan Steadman

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