Grantee Database

Asia Society

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975
• Photography

to enable Clark Worswick, photographer, New York, to conduct research and survey photographic collections in England and India in preparation for The Last Empire: Victorian Photographs of India, an exhibition of nineteenth and early twentieth-century photographs of the art and culture of India, shown at the Asia House Gallery, New York, July-September 1976, and circulated thereafter to other cities in the United States.

• 1975
• Photography
• United States to United States

To provide support for the exhibition Photographs from the Himalayas: Abode of the Snows organized jointly by the Asia Society and the International Center of Photography, shown at the Asia House Gallery, New York, summer 1975, and circulated thereafter to other cities in New York by the Gallery Association of New York State.

Museum of Modern Art

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975

to provide for the purchase of the videotape entitled Global Groove by Nam June Paik, composer and video artist.

Cleveland Museum of Art

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975
• United States to United States

to provide support for the organization of the exhibition Masterpieces of World Art from American Museums, selected under the auspices of the Museum Interchange Subcommittee of the United States-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON) and shown at the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, and the Kyoto National Museum, September-December 1976, in celebration of the bicentennial of the United States.

Brown University

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975
• United States to United States

to enable Pui Yuen Lui, Hong Kong, and I Wayan Suweca, Bali, indonesia, to serve as artists-in-residence in the Department of Music.

Stephen Addiss

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975
• Art History
• United States to Japan

to conduct dissertation research in Japan on the painting and music of Uragami Gyokudo and to study the ch'in in Hong Kong and the Republic of China.

Columbia University

• 1975
• United States to United States

to provide support for the exhibition Shinjuka: The Phenomenal City, shown at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, December 1975-February 1976, and circulated thereafter to other cities in the United States by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service.

Indiana University

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975
• United States to United States

to enable Johei Sasaki to serve as a visiting curator fot the exhibition Japanese Drawing shown at the Indiana University Art Museum, February-March 1975.

International Theatre Institute of the United States

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975
• Theater

To provide support for a performance tour by Yoshi and Company of Hannya Shingyo, a contemporary ritual based on The Tibetan Book of the Dead, in the United States and Canada, September - October 1975.

So Jenny Fong Suk

Country / Region:
• Hong Kong

• 1975
• Art History
• Hong Kong to United States

to study art history in a program leading to the Ph.D. degree at Harvard University.

Suresh Awasthi

Country / Region:
• India

• 1975
• Theater

to continue to serve as a visiting professor in the Department of Drama, School of the Arts, New York University, and to conduct research in the United States, Asia, and Europe on the Ramayana tradition in South and Southeast Asia, under the sponsorship of the Departments of Music and Theater Arts, Brown University.

American Federation of Arts

Country / Region:
• United States

• 1975

To enable Stuart Gary Welch, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, to visit England and India to survey collections, conduct research, and make selections for the exhibition Room for Wonder: Indian Painting of the British Period 1765-1875 to be shown at the Asia House Gallery, New York, Spring 1978, and to be circulated to other cities in the United States by the American Federation of Arts.

Mohammed MikFail

• 1975
• Visual Art
• Afghanistan to United States

to study in a program leading to the B.F.A. degree at the Atlanta College of Art.