Sentences with phrase «american cultural fund»

The Franco - American Cultural Fund today announced the winners of the COLCOA French Film Festival.

The Franco - American Cultural Fund's City of Lights, City of Angels (COLCOA) French Film Festival, now in its 20th year, will run April 18 - 26 at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles.

The Franco - American Cultural Fund Tuesday night announced the lineup for this year's COLCOA French Film Festival.

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In this budget we were able to provide funding for several keys assets in our community including the Orchard Park and North Collins American Legions, a new sign in Springville for the Southtowns Scenic Byway and funding for the Memorial Wall at the Orchard Park Veterans Memorial amongst many other cultural and community programs.

Big winners for last - minute funding boosts include the African - American Cultural Center, the Lancaster Opera House, the Buffalo City Mission, the Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.

Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2012 include: Access of WNY, African American Cultural Center, Back to Basics, Be A Friend, Bob Lanier Center, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Boys & Girls Club of the Northtowns, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Prep, Buffalo Urban League, Butler Mitchell Association, Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Community Action Organization, Computers for Children, Concerned Ecumenical Ministries, Cradle Beach Camp, Elim Community Corporation, Erie Regional Housing Development Corp. — Belle Center, Firsthand Learning, FLARE, Girls Sports Foundation, Greater Niagara Frontier Council — Boy Scouts, Jericho Road Ministries, Justice Lifeline, King Urban Life Center, Lackawanna Sports & Education, Making Fishers of Men & Women, National Inner City Youth Opportunities, North Buffalo CDC, Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Old First Ward Community Association, PBBC Matt Urban Center, Peace of the City, Police Athletic League, Schiller Park Community Center, Seneca Babcock Community Association, Seneca Street Community Development, Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, UB Liberty Partnership, University District CDC, Urban Christian Ministries, Valley Community Association, Westminster Community Charter School, Westside Community Center, Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education, WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Young Audiences, Community Action Organization (Detention), Firsthand Learning (Detention), Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education (Detention).

This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, the National Science Foundation, the Italian Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, the French American Cultural Exchange (FACE) and Partner University Funds (PUF) programs, the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, the French Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, the United Kingdom's Science and Technology Facilities Council, the Chilean Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (CONICYT), and the National Research Foundation of Korea.

Program Sponsors: Air France and Delta Air Lines, Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Edmond de Rothschild Foundations, Engie, Enoch Foundation, French American Cultural Exchange (FACE), Florence Gould Foundation, Hermès Foundation within the framework of the New Settings Program, Howard Gilman Foundation, Institut français, JCDecaux, National Endowment for the Arts, New England Foundation for the Arts, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts, Office de Tourisme de Boulogne - Billancourt, Performing Arts Fund NL, and Pommery.

The beneficiary's of the scholarship receive a grant to fund the trip and accommodation and a cultural programme is also provided in order to give scholars a «taste of American life».

He has served on nearly two dozen not - for - profit boards including the Children's Defense Fund, the Black Children's Community Crusade and the Italian American Foundation and has received numerous awards for his cultural and charitable efforts, including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Frederick Douglass Medallion, and the Americanism Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.»

Announcing the African - American Cultural Heritage Action Fund National Trust for Historic Preservation You can help save the irreplaceable historic buildings, monuments, communities and landscapes that the National Trust for Historic Preservation has designated National Treasures.

Additional generous support was provided by Geraldine and Harold Alden; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts; the National Endowment for the Arts; The Peter Norton Family Foundation; Audrey M. Irmas; The Jamie and Steve Tisch Foundation; The MOCA Contemporaries; Wells Fargo Foundation; The Broad Art Foundation; Vivian and Hans Buehler; the Barbara Lee Family Foundation Donor Advised Fund at the Boston Foundation; Étant donnés: The French - American Fund for Contemporary Art; the Robert Lehman Foundation; Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen e. V., Stuttgart; the Pasadena Art Alliance; Frances Dittmer Family Foundation; the Hugh M. Hefner Foundation; Peg Yorkin; Merrill Lynch; the Fifth Floor Foundation; The Cowles Charitable Trust; Rosette V. Delug; The Herringer Family Foundation; and the Polish Cultural Institute.

She has been the recipient of several international awards and honors such as the Art Prize / Art Juried Award, Grand Rapids, MI (2015); Rauschenberg Residency Award, Rauschenberg Foundation, Captiva, FL (2014); Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome (2007/2008); The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, New York, NY (2009/2010); Art Matters Grant, New York, NY (2012); Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Award for Artistic Excellence, New York, NY (2010); the Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance, New York, NY (2006); «In the Public Realm», Public Art Fund, New York, NY (2010); The LMCC Workspace Residency, New York, NY (2005); New York Foundation for The Arts Fellowship, New York, NY (2012 and 2005); and the Marie Walsh Sharpe Space Residency, Brooklyn, NY (2010).

Alameda County Arts Commission The Amphion Foundation Art4Moore Atthowe Fine Art Services Berkeley Public Schools Fund Berkeley Unified School District, Transportation Office Bonhams The Jay DeFeo Foundation French American Cultural Society French Consulate, San Francisco Hosfelt Gallery Marian Goodman Gallery NanHai Art

Prospect New Orleans and Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp is made possible through generous support from Founding Benefactor Toby Devan Lewis and our generous supporters including: The Helis Foundation; the Lambent Foundation; the Ford Foundation; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.; Nancy A. Nasher; David J. Haemisegger; VIA Art Fund; Whitney Bank; Susan and Ralph Brennan; W.K. Kellogg Foundation; David Workman; the National Endowment for the Arts; Bloomberg Philanthropies; Wagner Foundation; the Joan Mitchell Foundation; the Zemurray Foundation; Kevin G. Clifford and Michele T. Reynoir; The Brown Foundation, Inc. of Houston; the Ed Bradley Family Foundation; Jones Walker LLP; the Knight Foundation; Pan American Life Insurance Group; Paul J. Leaman, Jr.; the Reily Foundation / Stephen Reily Family Fund; Tommy and Dathel Coleman; the Downtown Development District; Arts Council New Orleans; the Keller Family Foundation; City of New Orleans Mayor's Office of Cultural Economy; Edward Wisner Donation / City of New Orleans; Gustaf W. McIlhenny Foundation; Peake BMW; Project &; RosaMary Foundation; Regions Bank; Mondriaan Fonds; New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation; ArtCenter South Florida; the Ruth U. Fertel Foundation; Accion Cultural Española (AC / E); the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas; the Blue Rider Group at Morgan Stanley; Dashboard U.S.; iaspis; the Joan Mitchell Center; the National Council of Jewish Women / New Orleans Chapter; and the Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana.

The Americans for the Arts Action Fund will use the funds to educate the US Congress and other decision makers about the value of the arts and arts education to all Americans in every part of our nation and urge them to fully fund the NEA for fiscal year 2018, plus all the other federal cultural agencies and efforts such as the Artist Museum Partnership Act which would allow artists the same tax benefits for donations of their own art as a collector currently gets when gifting a similar work to a museum or educational institution.&raFund will use the funds to educate the US Congress and other decision makers about the value of the arts and arts education to all Americans in every part of our nation and urge them to fully fund the NEA for fiscal year 2018, plus all the other federal cultural agencies and efforts such as the Artist Museum Partnership Act which would allow artists the same tax benefits for donations of their own art as a collector currently gets when gifting a similar work to a museum or educational institution.&rafund the NEA for fiscal year 2018, plus all the other federal cultural agencies and efforts such as the Artist Museum Partnership Act which would allow artists the same tax benefits for donations of their own art as a collector currently gets when gifting a similar work to a museum or educational institution.»

We are proud to have had the opportunity to partner with great cultural organizations, from the inaugural Frieze Brooklyn Museum Fund, to our first - ever Symposium in collaboration with the Getty and Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, to our support for Americans for the Arts Action Fund to #SavetheNEA.

SPONSORS: The Asian Cultural Council; The Trust for Mutual Understanding; Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Portugal); Luso - American Development Foundation (Portugal); The Yageo Corporation, (Taiwan); Fonds voor Beeldende Kunst, Vormgeving en Bouwkunst (The Netherlands); La Fundació Marcelino Botín (Spain); The Kosciuszko Foundation (New York and Poland); The Polish Cultural Institute in New York; The Milton and Sally Avery Foundation; Center for Dansk Billedkunst (DCA Foundation, Denmark); Denmark Statens Kunstfond (National Endowments for the Arts, Denmark); Det Danske Kultur Institut (Denmark); AFAA — Ville de Paris (France); INJUVE (Ministerio de Trabajo y Asuntos Sociales); The New Media Arts Board - Australia Council; Arts Victoria; City of New York Department of Cultural Affairs; Pamela Del Hierro Fellowship of Canada; the Conseil des Arts et des Lettres, Québec; FRAME (Finnish Fund for Art Exchange); the James McBey Fellowship, administered by Aberdeen City Council (Scotland).

The Orphiflamme Foundation The Lambent Foundation (formerly the Starry Night Fund of the Tides Foundation): $ 528,000 The Flora Family Foundation: $ 410,000 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts: $ 281,514 The New York State Council on the Arts: $ 203,473 The National Endowment for the Arts: $ 170,000 The Annenberg Foundation: $ 100,000 The Greenwall Foundation: $ 80,000 The Katchadourian Family Foundation: $ 87,000 The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs: $ 115,720 The Frankel Foundation: $ 45,000 The Peter Norton Family Foundation: $ 40,000 The Danielson Foundation: $ 29,000 The American Center Foundation: $ 10,000 Artslink: $ 10,000 Furthermore: $ 5,000 Art Matters: $ 3,000 The Fifth Floor Foundation: $ 2,500 The New York Council for the Humanities: $ 2,500 The Edward C. Wilson and Hesu Coue Wilson Family Fund: $ 1,000 The Debs Foundation: $ 1,000 Foundation for Contemporary Arts: $ 1,000 The Milton and Sally Avery Foundation: $ 1,000 Epson America, Inc.: Printer Two Trees, Inc.: Donated Office Space, 2005 — 2008

2000 Leigh and Mary Block Art Museum, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA Lyman Allyn Museum of Art at Connecticut College, New London, USA Des Moines Cultural Center, Des Moines, USA Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, USA Watershed, Selby Gallery, Ringling School, Sarasota, USA Chase Bank Installation, MA College of Art, Boston, USA Waterfall Paintings, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA The Norton Museum of Art, Sarasota, USA United States Chancery, Moscow, Russia (Permanent installation of fivempanels in the Grand Entrance) Embassy Suites Hotel, Battery Park City, New York, USA (Permanent installation of two large scale wall drawings for the Public Art Fund) University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA

In December 1950, he joined the government funded American Committee for Cultural Freedom.

She has been the recipient of awards such as the Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome, Rauschenberg Residency Award, Art Prize Jury Award, The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, Art Matters Grant, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Award for Artistic Excellence, Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance, and two fellowships from New York Foundation for the Arts.

2006 The Wonderful Fund Collection, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, England Random Sky, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, USA GlasKultur, Koldo Mitxelena Cultural Centre, Donostia San Sebastian, Spain Not I: A Samuel Beckett Centenary Celebration, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, USA

The Watermill Center's programs are made possible by awards from American Chai Trust, the Cowles Charitable Trust, the Donald A. Pels Charitable Trust, the Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Charitable Foundation, Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation for Art, JAF Foundation, the Jerome Robbins Foundation, Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds Foundation, The LLWW Foundation, mediaThe Foundation Inc., The National Endowment for the Arts, The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, The Nightingale Code Foundation, The Robert Lehman Foundation, May & Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, The Royal Danish Consulate General, The Suffolk County Office of Economic Development, The Suffolk County Office of Film and Cultural Affairs, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Leila & Mickey Straus Family Charitable Fund, the Town of Southampton, Trust for Mutual Understanding, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust.

NPN and VAN is supported by American Express, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Ford Foundation, Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation, Japan Foundation's Center for Global Partnerships, Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, Joan Mitchell Foundation, Keller Family Foundation, Lambent Foundation Fund of Tides Foundation, Louisiana Division of the Arts, MetLife Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, Nonprofit Finance Fund, William Penn Foundation, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, Pollock - Krasner Foundation, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Southwest Airlines, Official Airline of the National Performance Network, NPN and VAN Partners, and our Friends, Colleagues, Partners & individual donors.

True or untrue, myths surrounding the early funding of the movement by the CIA in order to affect a form of American cultural Imperialism stick to the group; as does the pivotal position it holds in the canon of art history, as the turning point when «art» migrated from Europe to America following the Second World War.