Artists and organizations each receive $10,000 to develop their ideas for new work. Knight also names 19 local leaders as arts champions and asks them to direct $10,000 each to artists or organizations of their choice. New Work winners and Arts Champions embody resilience, spirit and an innovative future for Miami arts. MIAMI – December […]
Knight New Work 2020 Inspired by the resilience and creativity displayed by artists during the pandemic, earlier this year we announced Knight New Work 2020. The open call sought ideas from Miami artists to create new works that reimagine how the performing arts are created and experienced during the pandemic and beyond. The New Work […]
After six years and countless contributions to the field as VP/journalism, Jennifer Preston has decided to leave the foundation early next year. She will step down effective February 1, 2021, though she will participate in the Knight Media Forum in early March. Jennifer plans to return to the Northeast, where her husband Chris Conway is […]
Knight Foundation, Surdna Foundation and Comcast NBCUniversal invest in Center for Black Innovation’s mission to serve as a research center and training hub for black entrepreneurs nationwide. Miami, FL — (November 12, 2020) — The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Surdna Foundation and Comcast NBCUniversal announced today $2.1 million in investments to […]
To develop a fuller understanding of digital readiness and innovation maturity in the museum sector, Knight Foundation commissioned HG&Co, a leading cultural sector strategy and research firm, to conduct a field survey. This survey was deployed in partnership with the American Alliance of Museums and captures anonymous data from 480 museums of all sizes across […]
The Knight Foundation-commissioned report also reveals while most residents feel these amenities are important, a national gap in access exists along racial and economic lines. BILOXI, Miss. – A new groundbreaking study commissioned by Knight Foundation and conducted by the Urban Institute shows that Biloxi metro area residents have easy access to recreational areas and […]
The Knight Foundation-commissioned report also reveals while most residents feel these amenities are important, a national gap in access to these areas exists along racial and economic lines. DULUTH, Minn. – A new groundbreaking study commissioned by Knight Foundation and conducted by the Urban Institute finds that Greater Duluth area residents report easy access to […]
The Knight Foundation-commissioned report also reveals while most residents feel these amenities are important, a national gap in access to these areas exists along racial and economic lines. COLUMBUS, Ga. – A groundbreaking new study commissioned by Knight Foundation and conducted by the Urban Institute finds that while a majority of residents of the Columbus […]
The Knight Foundation-commissioned report also reveals while most residents feel these amenities are important, a national gap in access to these areas exists along racial and economic lines. COLUMBIA, S.C. – A new groundbreaking study commissioned by the Knight Foundation and conducted by the Urban Institute finds that most residents of the Columbia metro area […]
The Knight Foundation-commissioned report also reveals while most residents feel these amenities are important, a national gap in access to these areas exists along racial and economic lines. FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A new groundbreaking study commissioned by Knight Foundation and conducted by the Urban Institute finds that many Fort Wayne metro area residents report […]
