Grants

Category woodman

2005 $8,000

Francesca Woodman1958-1981

Note
American Academy in Rome
Location
Rome, Italy

$8,000 toward an exhibition on the photographer with accompanying brochure, guest curated by Elizabeth Janus. While a BFA student at the Rhode Island School of Design, Woodman studied in Rome during 1977 and 1978. Using her own body, often posed naked with mirrors, shells, masks, and other props, Woodman incorporated highly personal raw images in timeless, spare interiors.

2002 $10,000

Francesca Woodman1958-1981

Note
Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design
Location
Providence, RI

$10,000 to help acquire one or two vintage photographs by the artist for the museum’s permanent collection. A graduate of RISD’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program, Woodman’s self-portraiture incorporates highly personal raw images in timeless, spare interiors. Her naked figure is often posed with mirrors, shells, masks, and other props.

1999 $10,000

Francesca Woodman1958-1981

Location
New York, NY

$10,000 to the artist’s estate to create a complete catalogue of Francesca Woodman’s photographs and negatives. Pursuing photography since the age of thirteen, Woodman’s self-portraiture incorporates highly personal raw images in timeless, spare interiors. Her naked figure is often posed with mirrors, shells, masks, and other props.

Total: $28,000