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.

IOWA

Des Moines Art Center (Edmundson Art Foundation, Inc.)
Des Moines, IA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Museum
$20,000
To support the exhibition Magic Markers: Objects of Transformation, with accompanying catalog and education programs.

Riverside Theatre
Iowa City, IA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$15,000
To support a Shakespeare theater festival. The Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival will present A Midsummer Night's Dream and Macbeth in an outdoor theater, as well as offer educational programming.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$15,000
To support commissions and presentations by dance companies. Hancher Auditorium will present Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, Paul Taylor Dance Company and the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Tawain.

University of Iowa Press (University of Iowa)
Iowa City, IA
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
$8,000
To support publication costs and related expenses for two winning selections from the Iowa Short Fiction Award competition. Titles will be selected by Jayne Anne Phillips, author of Machine Dreams.

Total Dollars Awarded: $58,000
Total Grants Awarded: 4

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