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FY 2012 Grant Awards: State Listings
Art Works I | Challenge America Fast-Track Grants | Literature Fellowships (Prose)
Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent
upon prior Endowment approval.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Catawba Cultural Preservation Project
Rock Hill, SC
$25,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support Dupa Icignii--Because of the Children--the Teaching and Sustainability of Catawba Arts. The project will involve at-risk children of the Catawba Tribe (ages 5 to 18) in a total immersion program, teaching language and traditions of the Catawba tribe, such as pottery, beadwork, storytelling, drumming, and dancing. College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support the exhibition Return to the Sea: Saltworks and a residency by artist Motoi Yamamoto. During the residency, Yamamoto will create a large-scale installation at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and participate in a variety of workshops, demonstrations, and artist talks on campus, at local public schools, and other community settings such as the Boys & Girls Club. Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra, Inc.
Hilton Head, SC
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support performances by the chamber music ensemble Claire Byrant and Friends and related outreach In addition to performing in public schools and assisted-living communities, the artists will assist Boys & Girls Club members in the development of monologues with musical accompaniment. HubCulture, Inc.
Spartanburg, SC
$7,500
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support the publication, promotion, and distribution of books of fiction and creative nonfiction characterized by a strong sense of place. Scheduled authors include Helen Correll, Philip Gerard, John Lane, and Michel Stone. Spoleto Festival USA
Charleston, SC
$30,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support the Spoleto Festival USA 2012. This programming will feature an international mix of artists and emerging talent performing new and traditional works.
Number of Grants: 5 Total Amount: $82,500
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