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Innovate Grant
Winners

Spring 2021

Spring 2021

Parham Ghalamdar

Parham Ghalamdar

Grant Recipient — Art
Manchester, United Kingdom
ghalamdar.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Manchester, United Kingdom
ghalamdar.com

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Parham Ghalamdar on the Pause of the Picture Plane

Parham Ghalamdar on the Pause of the Picture Plane

Trenity Thomas

Trenity Thomas

Grant Recipient — Photography
New Orleans, Louisiana
504degrees.com

Grant Recipient — Photography
New Orleans, Louisiana
504degrees.com

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Explore the Work

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Trenity Thomas on the Warmth and Richness of Visual Storytelling

Trenity Thomas on the Warmth and Richness Visual Storytelling

Winter 2021

Winter 2021

Andrew Gray

Andrew Gray

Grant Recipient — Art
Baltimore, MD
andrewgrayart.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Baltimore, MD
andrewgrayart.com

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Explore the Work

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Andrew Gray on Magic and the Act of Creating

Andrew Gray on Magic and the Act of Creating

Sydney M. King

Sydney M. King

Grant Recipient — Photography
Brooklyn, NY
sydneymking.com

Grant Recipient — Photography
Brooklyn, NY
sydneymking.com

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Sydney M. King on Conceptualizing Her Body as a Container of Personal and Ancestral Memory

Sydney M. King on Conceptualizing Her Body as a Container of Personal and Ancestral Memory

Fall 2020

Fall 2020

Grant Recipient — Art
Philadelphia, PA
severepaper.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Philadelphia, PA
severepaper.com

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Explore the Work

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Yannick Lowery on How Layering Paper Allows Him to Explore the Parallels of Time Specifically Focused on the Black American Experience

Yannick Lowery on How Layering Paper Allows Him to Explore the Parallels of Time Specifically Focused on the Black American Experience

Grant Recipient — Photography
Palermo, Italy & London
giuliaparlato.com

Grant Recipient — Photography
Palermo, Italy & London
giuliaparlato.com

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Giulia Parlato on Histories, Myths and Cultural Heritage

Giulia Parlato on Histories, Myths and Cultural Heritage

Summer 2020

Summer 2020

Grant Recipient — Art
London and Zürich
bianca-barandun.com

Grant Recipient — Art
London and Zürich
bianca-barandun.com

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Explore the Work

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Bianca Barandun on Shifting Materials, Experimenting, and Constantly Learning

Bianca Barandun on Shifting Materials, Experimenting, and Constantly Learning 

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Explore the Work

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Read the Interview

Torrance Hall on Discovering the Art of the Self-Portrait and Reconstructing the World Around Him

Torrance Hall on Discovering the Art of the Self-Portrait and Reconstructing the World Around Him

Spring 2020

Spring 2020

Kylie Lockwood

Kylie Lockwood

Grant Recipient — Art
Detriot, Michigan
kylielockwood.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Detroit, Michigan
kylielockwood.com

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Explore the Work

Kylie Lockwood on Reconciling the Experience of Living in a Female Body with the History of Sculpture

Kylie Lockwood on Reconciling the Experience of Living in a Female Body with the History of Sculpture 

Lindsey Kennedy

Lindsey Kennedy

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Lindsey Kennedy on the distorted yet familiar and the sensations she attempts to recreate through photography

Lindsey Kennedy on the distorted yet familiar and the sensations she attempts to recreate through photography

Winter 2020

Winter 2020

Lynnea Holland Weiss

Lynnea Holland Weiss

Grant Recipient — Art
Cleveland, OH
lynneahollandweiss.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Cleveland, OH
lynneahollandweiss.com

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Explore the Work

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Lynnea Holland Weiss on the Symbiotic Nature of Dance and Painting in Her Body of Work

 Lynnea Holland Weiss on the Symbiotic Nature of Dance and Painting in Her Body of Work 

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Explore the Work

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Read the Interview

Dylan Hausthor on Music and Creating Emotional Tonality through Photography

Dylan Hausthor on Music and Creating Emotional Tonality through Photography

Fall 2019

Fall 2019

Grant Recipient — Art
Los Angeles, CA
catkinson.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Los Angeles, CA
catkinson.com

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Explore the Work

Christine Atkinson on the evolving nature of the landscape, ideas, and the materials that comprise
her work

Christine Atkinson on the evolving nature of the landscape, ideas, and the materials that comprise her work

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Explore the Work

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Brendon Kahn reflects upon the visual curiosities of his existence

Brendon Kahn reflects upon the visual curiosities of his existence

Summer 2019

Summer 2019

Joe Hedges

Joe Hedges

Grant Recipient — Art
Pullman, WA
joehedges.com

Grant Recipient — Art
Pullman, WA
joehedges.com

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Explore the Work

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Read the Interview

Joe Hedges expands upon the lens of "technology" and the importance of creating space for reflection

Joe Hedges expands upon the lens of "technology" and the importance of creating space for reflection

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Explore the Work

Leafy Yeh on being a responsible artist, female self-empowerment, and making spiritually transportive work

Leafy Yeh on being a responsible artist, female self-empowerment, and making spiritually transportive work

Spring 2019

Spring 2019

Winter 2019

Winter 2019

Shane Expands on His Photography Practice, Chance, Circumstance, & Light

Shane Expands on His Photography Practice, Chance, Circumstance, & Light

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