2003 Grant Awards: State Listings

Creativity/Organizational Capacity/Literature Fellowships
Leadership Initiatives

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

GEORGIA

Art Papers, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
$22,000
To support reviews of contemporary artists' work in the bi-monthly journal Art Papers. The reviews section includes an average of 32 articles by writers, many of whom will be publishing for the first time.

Horizon Theatre Company
Atlanta, GA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$12,000
To support PlayWorks, the new play development activities associated with the New South for the New Century Play Festival. The PlayWorks program will feature developmental workshops for playwrights culminating in public staged readings.

IMAGE (Independent Media Artists of Georgia, Etc., Inc.)
Atlanta, GA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
$10,000
To support the 27th Atlanta Film and Video Festival. The event presents the best of current independent film and video to an average audience of 13,000 people.

National Black Arts Festival
Atlanta, GA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
$30,000
To support major performance projects at the summer National Black Arts Festival 2003, which will focus on the next generation. Presentations of hip-hop, new performance pieces and intergenerational work will be supplemented by educational activities that place works in their cultural context.

Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Inc.
(on behalf of Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)
Atlanta, GA
$65,000
To support A King Celebration, a project in tribute to the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The project will be comprised of performances, educational outreach activities and a national radio broadcast.

Seven Stages, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$20,000
To support the production of a contemporary play. Legendary theater artist Joseph Chaikin will direct Broken Glass by Arthur Miller.

Total Dollars Awarded: $159,000
Total Grants Awarded: 6

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