View FUNDWINNERS 2006-07

For twenty years, Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art awards have been given to emerging performance artists to allow them to do major work in New York. Events are presented in partnership with collegial venues, or, in the case of site-specific collaborative groups, in the city environment. This season, Franklin Furnace received 415 applications, more than ever before.

Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art 2006-07 grant recipients are:

Lisa Bufano, Allston, MA
Kelly Dobson, Cambridge, MA
Kate Gilmore, New York, NY
David Khang, Vancouver, Canada
neuroTransmitter, New York, NY
Rashaad Newsome, Brooklyn, NY
Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa, Vancouver, Canada

View this year THE FUTURE OF THE PRESENT 2006-07

The selected artists will receive grants of $4,000 each. In 2006-07 these programs are made possible by the generous support of Jerome Foundation and by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.