Arts Board Arts Grant Closing date: 2 Sep 2011
66 grants totalling $1,650,209 were offered to support projects by New Zealand artists, practitioners and arts organisations. Nearly $5.2 million was requested from 182 applications.
Funding recipients
Alastair Galbraith
To further develop a prototype glass harmonium and improve playing technique.
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AWARDED: $21,297
Alice Miller
To complete a collection of essays.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $12,000
Artspace Visual Arts Centre
Towards a three-month residency at Artspace Sydney for a Christchurch artist.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $13,160
A Slightly Isolated Dog
Towards an audience engagement process in the development of 'settling' and 'Cluttered'.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $14,150
Awa Press Ltd
To publish letters written by Frederick Krull.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $3,000
Awa Press Ltd
To publish 'Fate and Philosophy' and 'The Owl that Fell from the Sky'.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $6,000
Biennale of Sydney
To present three new New Zealand works for the 18th Biennale of Sydney 2012.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $28,810
Boris Dornbusch
Towards a three-month residency and a solo exhibition at Gasworks.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $9,300
Brendan Adams
To research and produce a new body of ceramic work.
This content is tagged as Craft/object .
AWARDED: $25,000
Byron Newton
For the NZ/Aotearoa Scholarship towards a second year of masters study in euphonium at the Royal Welsh College of Music, Wales.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $8,000
Chris Gendall
Towards composing a triple concerto featuring the NZTrio and Vector Wellington Orchestra.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $20,000
Christchurch Book Festival Trust
Towards the Christchurch Writers Festival 2012.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $25,000
Composers Association of NZ Inc CANZ
Towards the 2012 Nelson Composers Workshop.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $10,230
Conditional Productions Ltd
Towards the redevelopment of 'The Magic Chicken'.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $43,878
Creative Capital Arts Trust
Towards the Kakano funding for the 2012 New Zealand Fringe Festival.
This content is tagged as Pan-artform festivals .
AWARDED: $25,000
David Elliot
Towards completing a book.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $18,000
Dylan Lardelli
To compose a new work to be performed by Ensemble Reconsil in Austria.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $12,000
Ensemble Impact Educational Trust
Towards the rehearsal costs and administration for schools tour of 'In Spite of Himself'.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $20,000
Fuel Festival of New Zealand Theatre
Towards the 2012 Fuel Festival of New Zealand Theatre.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $30,000
Gisborne Rotary Charitable Trust
Towards the 2011 Gisborne International Music Competition.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $12,000
Glenda Keam
Towards performers' expenses at a festival of NZ music at CalArts in Los Angeles in 2012.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $22,450
Good Company Arts
Towards the development of a dance film/ music collaboration with music ensemble Stroma.
This content is tagged as Inter-arts .
AWARDED: $63,535
Green Fire Islands Production Co
To perform in London at the River of Music as part of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad.
This content is tagged as Inter-arts .
AWARDED: $51,850
Hye Rim Lee
Towards the development of a new animation.
This content is tagged as Media arts .
AWARDED: $30,000
International Institute of Modern Letters
Towards the National Schools Poetry Award 2012.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $29,966
Jennifer Lee
For the NZ/Aotearoa Scholarship towards completing a doctorate degree in piano performance at City University, London.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $8,000
Jeremy Randerson
Towards the development workshop of "Tantan Goes Forth".
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $7,430
Jill Trevelyan
Towards writing a biography of Wellington art dealer, Peter McLeavey.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $33,000
Judy Millar
To create a site-specific installation for exhibiting at the Museum Otterndorf, Germany.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $16,240
Kevin Murray
To support six New Zealand jewellers to make new work for an international touring exhibition.
This content is tagged as Craft/object .
AWARDED: $5,290
Lake Taupo Arts Festival Trust
Towards the Erupt Lake Taupo Arts Festival in 2012.
This content is tagged as Pan-artform festivals .
AWARDED: $57,500
Lisa Reihana
Towards the production of a multi-screen video installation.
This content is tagged as Media arts .
AWARDED: $65,000
Matt Langley
Towards recording, mixing and mastering a full-length second album.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $14,450
New Zealand Book Month
Towards supporting the community events programme 2012.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $40,000
New Zealand Comedy Trust
Towards the development of online content by comedians performing in the NZ International Comedy Festival.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $20,000
New Zealand Dance Festival Trust
Towards the 2012 Tempo Dance Festival.
This content is tagged as Dance .
AWARDED: $65,000
New Zealand Opera School
Towards the 2012 New Zealand Opera School.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $13,000
New Zealand School of Music
Towards the 2012/2013 Creative New Zealand/Jack C Richards Composer in Residence.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $25,000
Nicky Deeley
To complete a masters in sculpture at the Royal College of London, UK.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $7,280
Nottingham Contemporary
Towards a publication to accompany an exhibition.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $10,000
NZ Secondary Students Choir
Towards 2012 rehearsals, workshops and public performances.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $36,250
Peppercorn Press (NZ Books)
To publish four issues of 'New Zealand Books: A Quarterly Review'.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $27,000
Philip Norman
To research and write a book on the history of New Zealand composition.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $25,000
Publishers Association of New Zealand
Towards an intern programme for New Zealand publishing.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $25,000
Q Theatre
Towards additional marketing and audience development support for targeted productions in 2012.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $50,000
Ramir Films
Towards the production of an experimental film.
This content is tagged as Media arts .
AWARDED: $9,770
Randell Cottage Writers' Trust
Towards the Randell Cottage writers residency, 2012.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $20,000
Robert Leonard
To write 'Rock On' - a new history of New Zealand art from 1956 to the present.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $36,000
Samuel Holloway
To compose a new work to be performed by Ensemble Reconsil in Austria.
This content is tagged as Music .
AWARDED: $10,800
Sarah Foster-Sproull and Andrew Foster
To create and premiere a full-length performance at Downstage Theatre.
This content is tagged as Dance .
AWARDED: $49,177
Sarah Rose
To support the creation of new work while studying for a masters degree at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $12,000
Shirley Horrocks
Towards creating a moving image work for a multi-media opera.
This content is tagged as Media arts .
AWARDED: $22,890
Spinning Sun Ltd
Towards a four month research and development process.
This content is tagged as Dance .
AWARDED: $44,340
split/fountain S/F
Towards a series of exhibition and publication projects.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $30,000
Storylines
Children's Literature Charitable Trust of NZ:towards the Storylines Festival of New Zealand Children's Writers and Illustrators, 2012.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $45,000
Takahe Collective Trust
Towards Takahe Issues 75, 76 and 77.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $12,000
Tanya Moir
For the Todd New Writers' Bursary to complete a new novel.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $20,000
The Dowse Art Museum
Towards a touring exhibition of Barry Brickell's works.
This content is tagged as Craft/object .
AWARDED: $20,000
The Edge
Towards the development of a new play by Toa Fraser.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $40,000
The Theatreview Trust
Towards the managing editor role and website development.
This content is tagged as Theatre .
AWARDED: $25,000
Tim N Gibson
Towards writing and illustrating a graphic novel.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $22,500
University of Iowa - International Writing Program
Towards a 10-week residency for a New Zealand writer at the Iowa International Writing Program at the University of Iowa.
This content is tagged as Literature .
AWARDED: $20,506
Vaimaila Urale and Rangituhia Hollis
Towards creating three digital media works.
This content is tagged as Media arts .
AWARDED: $14,660
Vincent Ward
To produce new media works for exhibiting in 2012.
This content is tagged as Media arts .
AWARDED: $37,320
Wellington Independent Arts Trust
Towards the commissioning of new works in 2012.
This content is tagged as Inter-arts .
AWARDED: $25,000
Wellington Institute of Technology
Towards the 2012 Rita Angus artist residency.
This content is tagged as Visual arts .
AWARDED: $28,180