$15,000 for the research necessary to prepare a publication on the museum’s recently acquired Schiller Collection of Art of Social Consciousness, 1930-1970 comprised of the work of approximately 300 artists, organized by museum curator Melissa Wolfe. This award is for those costs associated with the research and evaluation required to select artists to be included in the book. The grant will be used to obtain a temporary archivist to study and photograph the following American artists who are under-recognized and recently deceased: