Emergency Grants
D. Allen
Performance Art/Theater
Manassas, VA
2024
D. Allen, a poet, performer, and multidisciplinary artist, received a grant in July to present South Minneapolis Parachute in the group exhibition ALL POWER ON EARTH COMES FROM THE SUN, curated by artist collective Solarpunk Surf Club at the University of Kentucky’s Bolivar Gallery in Lexington, KY, on view August 2-23, with an installation and activation on August 2.

Matthew Antoci
Performance Art/Theater
New York, NY
2024
Matthew Antoci & Hillary Gao, theatre creators and performers, received a grant in June to present Babies on the Street: The Show at The Brick in Brooklyn, NY, with performances July 4-13.

Ei Arakawa-Nash
Performance Art/Theater
Los Angeles, CA
2024
Ei Arakawa-Nash, a performance artist, received a grant in January to present Syllabus Performance in the Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2024 at Tokyo Photographic Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan, with performances on February 8, 10, 11, and 12.
Ian Andrew Askew
Performance Art/Theater
Brooklyn, NY
2024
Ian Andrew Askew, an artist working in music, theater, and performance, received a grant in December to present SLAMDANCE garage at The Bushwick Starr in Brooklyn, NY with performances February 4-March 1.
Morgan Bassichis
Performance Art/Theater
Brooklyn, NY
2024
Morgan Bassichis, a comedian, musician, and writer, received a grant in April to present Can I Be Frank? at LaMaMa Experimental Theatre Club in New York, NY, with performances June 13-22.
Emily Bate
Performance Art/Theater
Montpelier, VT
2024
Emily Bate, a singer, composer, and performer, received a grant in August to present Homo Economicus, presented by Eco-Social Salon, Site-Seeing, and Screening Series at Recycled Artist in Residence in Philadelphia, PA on August 25.
Miguel Braceli
Performance Art/Theater
Brooklyn, NY
2024
Miguel Braceli, an artist and architect, received a grant in March to present Queer Fairy Tale in Provincetown in Provincetown, MA on March 23.
Cristine Brache
Performance Art/Theater
New York, NY
2024
Cristine Brache, an artist, filmmaker, and writer, received a grant in September to present Goodnight Sweet Thing with Sigrid Lauren in 3hd festival organized by platform Creamcake and held at HAU Hebbel am Ufer in Berlin, Germany, with performances October 25-26.

Rashida Bumbray
Performance Art/Theater
Baltimore, MD
2024
Rashida Bumbray, a choreographer, received a grant in October to present Way Down (In Egyptland) in conjunction with the exhibition Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY on November 15.
CAO Collective
Performance Art/Theater
Irvine, CA
2024
CAO Collective, an interdisciplinary group, received a grant in August to present Ciba Punch女拳手打糍粑 in to hold a we, a group exhibition at BRIC in Brooklyn, NY, on view September 19-December 22.
