Photographer Zoe Strauss's show Ten Years, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, has received widespread critical acclaim. Zoe was awarded a USA...
Creative Capital Awards USA Fellows Almudena Carracedo and Teri Rofkar
by United States Artists Jan. 13th, 2012Congratulations to USA Fellows Almudena Carracedo and Teri Rofkar, recipients of the 2012 Creative Capital grants in Film/Video and Visual Arts.
Allen Ruppersberg and John Outterbridge among 50 new USA fellows
by Jori Finkelvia Los Angeles Times Dec. 5th, 2011
The holidays have come early for dozens of writers, dancers, musicians, filmmakers and other artists across the country. United States Artists has...
The United States Artists, a nonprofit organization that gives annual no-strings-attached grants to artists, composers, writers and performers has...
Lorraine O’Grady, Carolee Schneemann and Allen Ruppersberg Among 2011 USA Fellows
by Andrew Russethvia New York Observer Dec. 5th, 2011
At a ceremony hosted by Tim Robbins in Los Angeles tonight, the United States Artists organization will officially announce the recipients of its...
Seattle artists Byrd, Longley, Takamori win $50,000 awards
by Michael Upchurchvia Seattle Times Dec. 5th, 2011
Three Seattle artists are among the new 2011 USA Fellows announced by United States Artists, a foundation that annually awards 50 grants of...
Two Marylanders receive $50,000 United States Artist awards
by Mary Carole McCauleyvia Baltimore Sun Dec. 5th, 2011
When Peabody Institute professor Manuel Barrueco received an email alerting him that he had been nominated for a prestigious fellowship carrying a...
Online arts fundraising project passes $1-million mark
Sep. 13th, 2011[via The Los Angeles Times]
"United States Artists says that creative folks conducting do-it-yourself fundraising on its website have reaped $1...
An interview with Dayna Hanson
Jul. 15th, 2011An Interview With Dayna Hanson, 2010 United Artist Fellow
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"Each year, United States Artists honors 50 American artists with...
ABC News Covers USA Projects Artist Sarah Trigg
Jul. 13th, 2011
For Artists’ Fund-Raising, a Social Network Site
Dec. 17th, 2010[via The New York Times]
"United States Artists, a nonprofit group founded by foundations and wealthy art donors to broaden support for working...
A Painter's Art of Giving
Dec. 17th, 2010[via Wall Street Journal]
"Mark Bradford is looking to give artists an easier way help one another. On Tuesday, the mixed-media painter will...
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"'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' playwright Rajiv Joseph has won a $50,000 prize from L.A.-based United States Artists...
Finding Your Inner Medici—Or Rockefeller
Dec. 17th, 2010[via Huffington Post]
"A few years ago a friend of mine, Katharine DeShaw, spoke to me about United States Artists and how they were exploring...
Artists get own micro-philanthropy site
Dec. 17th, 2010[via Reuters]
"A project billed as the first micro-philanthropy website dedicated to U.S. filmmakers, writers, musicians and visual artists was...
’Heights’ Playwright, Vet Cup Maker Receive $50,000 USA Grants
Dec. 17th, 2010[via Bloomberg News]
"A Tony Award-winning playwright, the designer of the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority’s MetroCard vending machine...
Seminole Filmmaker, Guitarist Awarded $50,000 Grants
Nov. 19th, 2010[via Bloomberg News]
by Patrick Cole
"A Seminole Indian filmmaker, a jazz guitarist, a cartoonist and a classical musician from India are among...
Mariachi Gets Some Respect
Nov. 19th, 2010[via LA Observed]
by Kevin Roderick
"Nativadad Cano, the gent on the right, is a legend in his own time. Born in Jalisco, he came..."
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by Christopher Reynolds
"The first batch of winners, announced Monday, varied from the young and obscure..."
Tulsa filmmaker awarded $50,000 fellowship
Nov. 19th, 2010[via Tulsa World]
by Michael Smith
"A whirlwind week of dramatic success continued for Tulsa filmmaker Sterlin Harjo, named Monday as one of 54...
