Grantee Database

China Institute in America

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Museum Studies
• China to United States

to support international travel and per diem costs associated with the opening of the "Dunhuang: Buddhist Art at the Gateway of the Silk Road" exhibition in April 2013

• 2011
• Art History
• United States to China

to support the participation of Chinese artists in public programs around the opening of Blooming in the Shadows: Unofficial Chinese Art 1974 – 1985 at the China Institute Gallery in September 2011.

• 2008
• United States to China

To bring over curators from the Liaoning Provincial Museum

• 1992
• Art History
• United States to China

to enable Duan Wenjie, director of the Dunhuang Research Institute in China, to lecture on Mogao murals at the China Institute in American and to visit museums and arts organizations in the New York area

• 1991
• United States to China

to support the participation of two scholars from China in a symposium held at the China Institute in spring 1991 in connection with the exhibition "Ancient Chinese Bronzes: Art and Technology

• 1988
• United States to United States

to support the Institute's 1989 exhibition program

Elena Demyanenko

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Dance
• United States to China

to support international travel from the United States to China for New York−based dance artists Jian Dai and Elena Demyanenko

Richard Doubleday

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Art History
• United States to China

to support three weeks of research and meetings with design educators and leading professional designers in China, with the goal of documenting the origins of contemporary design and the complexities of information exchange in China

Stephen Goldstein

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Art History
• United States to China

to support three weeks of research and meetings with design educators and leading professional designers in China, with the goal of documenting the origins of contemporary design and the complexities of information exchange in China

John Jesurun

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Theater
• United States to China

to travel to China to undertake a journey of exploration, exchange, and research in the Chinese cultural community.

• 2000
• Theater
• United States to Japan

travel and research in Japan

• 1994
• Theater
• United States to Japan

to observe theater, film, and video activities in Japan in fall 1994 or spring 1995.

Jawshing Liou

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Film/Video
• United States to Japan

for a two-month grant to travel to Miyagi, Iwate, and Fukushima prefectures, Japan, in order to create a video installation that will investigate the impact of the 2011 tsunami

Alastair Macaulay

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Dance
• United States to India

to support a one-month research trip to India beginning December 2013.

• 2011
• Dance
• United States to India

For a four-week grant to carry out research and creative work in India in February and March 2012.

Christine Lillian Martens

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Crafts
• United States to China

for a one-month grant to research the talismanic properties of patchwork textiles in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China.

• 2009
• Crafts
• United States to Mongolia

Research on history of felt and contemporary felt making in Central Asia

Brian Mendes

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Theater
• United States to Japan

for a four-week grant to work on the collaborative theater project spring, autumn, summer, winter in Tokyo

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Conservation
• United States to India

to support research in India on Jain architecture by a curator and two conservators in connection with the exhibition of a newly restored shrine

• 1991
• Art History
• United States to United States

to support the participation of two art historians from China in a symposium on the work of the Chinese painter Tung Ch'i-ch'ang presented at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in April 1991

Jennifer Shyu

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Music
• United States to Indonesia

for a two-month grant to develop creative, collaborative projects with artists in Surakarta, Indonesia.

• 2009
• Music
• United States to China

to collaborate with contemporary musician and former ACC grantee Na Wu in Beijing

• 2007
• Music
• United States to Taiwan

Research on indigenous music in Taiwan

Nancy Stark Smith

Country / Region:
• United States

• 2013
• Dance

to support your international travel to Japan and modest expenses associated with your participation in the upcoming i-Dance Festival in Japan in October 2013.

• 2004
• Dance

to complete the compilation and editing of her Triangle Arts Program journals during a residency at the Bates Dance Festival in summer 2004

• 1999
• Dance
• United States to Hong Kong, Taiwan

to give Contact Improvisation workshops in Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Taipei

• 1997
• Dance
• United States to Indonesia

to participate in the Triangle Arts Program project in Indonesia and Japan