The Arts Foundation
The Arts Foundation supports emerging talent in the Arts. Whether exploring new avenues or consolidating existing work this £10,000 fellowship has proved crucial in the success of many award winners. Trustees include Aldeburgh Festival Director Jonathan Reekie and director Sir Richard Eyre read more >>>
Arts Foundation Awards 2012. The Winners are as follows:
Wilkie Branson
Choreography
The focus of Champloo Dance of which Branson is director lies in both dance and film with... - artist's profile
Ahren Warner
Poetry
Warner is a rising young poet whose first collection, Confer, was published in 2011 and... - artist's profile
Elspeth Brooke
Opera Composition
Elspeth Brooke likes to break new ground. She is composing an opera, The Commission, in... - artist's profile
Markus Kayser
Product Design
Kayser grew up on a country farm in northern Germany where he spent most of his time in... - artist's profile
Ruth Claxton
Sculpture
The internet and its virtual worlds is changing the way people understand, relate to and... - artist's profile
Robert Morgan
Animation
“Stop animation is, in my opinion, the greatest artistic medium on Earth,” says Morgan. “... - artist's profile
2012 FELLOWSHIPS ANNOUNCED
- Winning poet Ahren Warner at the Awards
Sir Andrew Motion announced the six winners of the £10,000 fellowships last night at the Arts Foundation Awards hosted at Pentagram London. The categories include Sculpture, Opera Composition, Poetry, Product Design, Animation and Choreography. Click here for the results ...
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Need to find a particular artist? Got a commission? Searching for specific crafts people? Or just keen to check out 20 years worth of winners across all types of artforms.
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Fellow Spot
- Adam MarekShort Story WritingWinner 2011
"Money makes a difference - Find out what the fellowship means for artist"
"Nano-seconds after Grayson Perry has announced my name, I’ve handed in my notice at work and am at my desk in the attic. You see many sunrises and sunsets through the skylight behind me. ..."Read more on the winners and what their fellowship meant to them.
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See the 2012 Winners
Different Winners of the Arts Foundation 2012 Fellowships will be explaining what the fellowship will mean to their practice. First up is Sculpture winner Ruth Claxton who speaks directly after receiving the award. The Awards were announced on the 26th January 2012 at Pentagram London.
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- News
- 08-02-2012
ASIF KAPADIA wins BEST DOC at Evening Standard British Film Awards
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His film SENNA which won the award is a documentary about the ruthless, charismatic Formula One... - 19-01-2012
Focus on Dawn Youll's new work at Barrett Marsden Gallery
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Chance to see Ceramicist fellow Dawn Youll's beautiful new work at Barrett Marsden's New Year's...- 19-01-2012
TWO NEW MEDIA FELLOWS nominated for SAMSUNG PRIZE
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Two New Media Art winners from the Arts Foundation fellowships Thomson & Craighead (New Media...- 03-01-2012
Clare LIzzimore directs new play at Hampstead Theatre
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Directing Fellow Clare Lizzimore will direct a stunning new play 'Lay Down Your Cross' by Nick...- 10-12-2011
Architect Amanda Levete joins board of Trustees
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The Foundation is delighted to welcome Amanda Levete as Arts Foundation trustee in January 2012. "...