Photo: bluapple Poetry Network by the Jason Taylor Foundation. Credit: Michael Hopkins / Gerlinde Photography. Related Link “Making art general in South Florida: the 2014 Knight Arts Challenge winners” by Jessica Hodder on Knight Blog “47 ideas win $2.29 million in South Florida Knight Arts Challenge” – press release (12/01/2014) SIGN UP FOR SOUTH FLORIDA […]
Article · December 2, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Today, we are excited to announce the 42 winners of this year’s St. Paul Knight Arts Challenge. Our first year of the contest in St. Paul saw the highest per capita response for any arts challenge in history, with 868 submissions! Ideas poured in from all corners of the community and across all disciplines. We […]
Article · September 30, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Mu Performing Arts is a finalist in the 2014 St. Paul Knight Arts Challenge. This article is cross-posted from KnightArts.org. SIGN UP FOR ST. PAUL ARTS UPDATES We are excited to announce 69 finalists for this year’s Knight Arts Challenge in St. Paul. This spring, we asked the community for their best ideas for the […]
Article · July 14, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Mu Performing Arts is a finalist in the 2014 St. Paul Knight Arts Challenge. We are excited to announce 69 finalists for this year’s Knight Arts Challenge in St. Paul. This spring, we asked the community for their best ideas for the arts. More than 850 people shared their passion and projects with us. Our […]
Article · July 14, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Ernest Camel from 555 Nonprofit Gallery and Studios paints wood pallets for a theater production. Credit: Carl Goines. Thank you, Detroit. For the second year of the Knight Arts Challenge, we received close to 1,000 thoughtful ideas for how the arts can play a role in engaging people in creative play, in the development of […]
Article · June 16, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Above: Poets from the Omari Hardwick Blueapple Poetry Networks, a program of the Jason Taylor Foundation. Photo credit: O, Miami/Gesi Schilling. I’m excited to share the list of 75 finalists in this year’s Knight Arts Challenge in South Florida. This year, we received more than 1,100 ideas from artists, thinkers and South Florida’s creative community. Each […]
Article · May 6, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Earlier this week, we opened the Knight Arts Challenge in St. Paul, where we’re looking to fund innovative ideas for the arts. Since this is the challenge’s first year in St. Paul, we thought we’d compile a list of resources and strategies on how to best approach your application ahead of the May 5 deadline. […]
Article · April 9, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Knight Arts Challenge Detroit 2014 from Knight Foundation on Vimeo. Here we go, Detroit! 2014 is going to be an exciting year for the arts in Detroit. Yes, there are challenges. But we at Knight Foundation believe that Detroit is taking every opportunity to move forward with a vision that honors the city’s history and makes room […]
Article · March 10, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Here we go, Detroit! 2014 is going to be an exciting year for the arts in Detroit. Yes, there are challenges. But we at Knight Foundation believe that Detroit is taking every opportunity to move forward with a vision that honors the city’s history and makes room for new ideas, new ways of working and […]
Article · March 10, 2014 by Tatiana Hernandez
Hey South Florida, it’s that time of year again! The humidity is letting up and the arts community is prepping for our annual pilgrimage of arts enthusiasts. We’re prepping too. We will announce this year’s winners of the Knight Arts Challenge on Dec. 2. Before we do, we need your help. It’s time for YOU to […]
Article · October 15, 2013 by Tatiana Hernandez
Hey South Florida, it’s that time of year again! The humidity is letting up and the arts community is prepping for our annual pilgrimage of arts enthusiasts. We’re prepping too. We will announce this year’s winners of the Knight Arts Challenge on Dec. 2. Before we do, we need your help. It’s time for YOU […]
Article · October 14, 2013 by Tatiana Hernandez