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Overview

NPN Creation & Development Fund

Program Type: Artist funding for creation and development projects

Overview:
The Creation & Development Fund is an NPN program that supports artists in creating and developing new work. The fund has supported multiple prominent artists whose work has received recognition from major national funders.

Notable Past Recipients:
Multiple recipients have gone on to receive prestigious awards including:

  • Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards

  • Guggenheim Fellowships

  • USA Fellowships

  • Creative Capital Awards
  • Examples of Supported Artists:

  • Nora Chipaumire (FY15, FY12)

  • Paul Flores (FY11, FY07, FY05)

  • Linda Parris-Bailey/Carpetbag Theatre (FY11, FY07)

  • Mildred Ruiz and Steven Sapp/Universes (FY10)

  • Doug Varone (FY10)

  • Zoe Scofield (FY15, FY11, FY07)

  • Rosy Simas (FY15)

  • Jonah Boaker (FY08)

  • jumatatu m. poe (2018)
  • Disciplines Supported:

  • Dance/choreography

  • Theater and performance

  • Interdisciplinary work

  • Film and media

  • Traditional arts

  • Visual art and performance
  • Contact: Available through npnweb.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

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