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American Artists Grants - USA Grant Making Organization
United States Artists (USA) is a grant-making organization dedicated to supporting America’s finest living artists working in in a diverse array of disciplines. After decades of dwindling public support, artists now have a home where they may find significant private funding—unrestricted cash grants—to ignite the creativity that makes this country great.More
Our Signature Program—USA Fellows Grants to Artists. United States Artists (USA) exists to nurture, support, and strengthen the work of America's finest living artists. Through this program, we support a diverse array of visual, literary, performing, design, media, and crafts and traditional artists. More
A Country That Loves Art, Not Artists. In a recent survey of attitudes toward artists in the US a vast majority of Americans, 96%, said they were greatly inspired by various kinds of art and highly value art in their lives and communities. But the data suggests a strange paradox. More
Investing in Artists. While it has always been easy to make tax-deductible gifts to art institutions in this country, prior to the founding of USA, it was difficult to make a tax-deductible gift to an individual artist. The USA program presents a unique financial vehicle for Americans of all means to support artists and receive tax benefits. More
Encounters: USA Fellows
Lourdes Pérez There has always been a political dimension to Lourdes Pérez, a former human rights activist, and so when she came out as a singer-songwriter in 1992, at thirty years of age, there was a political inevitability to her music. It is in her identity as much as in her lyrics.
Victor LaValle “I always start with first lines first,” replies writer Victor LaValle when quizzed about how his brilliant, brazen stories are created. His answer is succinct and incendiary, terse as a proverb and taut as a high-diving board.
Artists in Residence Program kicks off in Alaska Thanks to the Rasmuson Foundation, USA is launching a residency program in Alaska for USA Fellows. Alaska AIR provides opportunities for short and long-term residencies at five Alaska arts organizations.
"[United States Artists]...a worthy stand for the future of American culture and civilization that backs up talk with money...a sound, unapologetic investment in the nation's artistic soul."
