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Everett Dance TheaterEvery house has a doorLisa Fagan and Lena EngelsteinJames FeiRochelle FeinsteinMolissa FenleyJack FerverJim FindlayDavid FirstLamin FofanaMarjani Forté-SaundersTonya M. FosterEve FowlerLuke FowlerAndrea FraserJenn Freeman | Po'ChopFrist Art Museum: Shahpour Pouyan exhibitionEllen FullmanAsh FureJudith GeichmanAmy GerstlerBeth GillMichael GizziPeter GizziRenee GladmanBeverly Glenn-CopelandJohn GodfreyEbony Noelle GoldenJonathan GonzálezMichael GordonJacqueline Kiyomi GorkAnnie GosfieldYulan GrantNeil GreenbergTed GreenwaldRobert GrenierLance GriesJoseph GrigelyDavid GrubbsMiguel GutierrezRaquel GutiérrezWade GuytonKeiji HainoJennifer HargeTrajal HarrellLisa E. HarrisNile HarrisCarla HarrymanAsher HartmanDavid HarttMaria HassabiCynthia HawkinsStuart HawkinsDeborah HaySharon HayesJasmine HearnMarguerite Angelica Monique HemmingsDavid HendersonDoug HendersonSarah HenniesJerron HermanArturo HerreraLeslie HewittEJ HillShelley HirschClaire HongCynthia HopkinsIshmael Houston-JonesMatt HoytOndřej HrabIréne HultmanErica HuntSusie IbarraToshi IchiyanagiInstitute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University: dana washington-queen exhibitionInstitute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles: Barbara T. Smith exhibitionSuzanne JacksonCameron JamieJohn JasperseShayla-Vie JenkinsJeph JermanJohn JesurunWang JianweiModesto Flako JimenezJoan JonasBonnie JonesDarrell JonesJennie C. JonesNiall JonesWilliam E. JonesJos de Gruyter & Harald ThysRegina José GalindoBrad KahlhamerPaul KaiserNIC KayDouglas KearneyMartin KerselsJon KesslerJennifer Nikki KidwellJin Hi KimJohn KingJon KinzelAutumn KnightKrzysztof KnittelJutta KoetherTakehisa KosugiPetr KotikPetr KotikJoanna KotzeHeather KravasRon KuivilaGyörgy Kurtágyuniya edi kwonJoanne KygerJoan La BarbaraJennifer Lacey
Jennifer LaffertyCatherine LambDavid LangRoberto Carlos LangeAngel LartigueAthena LaTochaElodie LautenZach LaytonMary Jane LeachFi Jae LeeHaruna LeeOkkyung LeeYoung Jean LeeSimone LeighRalph LemonDavid LevineLigia LewisSam LewittSiobhan LiddellKlara LidénTan LinPaul Etienne LincolnJames LoLayli Long Soldiernia loveJohn Luther AdamsGari LutzMelanie MaarClarinda Mac LowThessia MachadoNathaniel MackeyKoichi MakigamiMakini (jumatatu m. poe)Ruth MaleczechSara Shelton MannJaime ManriqueCaden MansonGuadalupe MaravillaCarlos MartielRichard MaxwellBernadette MayerMissy MazzoliRobert McGrathDave McKenzieRyan McNamaraSean MeehanJulie MehretuYvonne MeierMarc MellitsJodi MelnickDavid MeltzerAva MendozaOhad MeromiDouglas MesserliSarah MichelsonWardell MilanKate MillettCurtis MitchellRashaun MitchellRoscoe MitchellAzikiwe MohammedMeredith MonkJennifer MonsonJamal R. MooreJohn MoranSaretta MorganIkue MoriBill MorrisonDean MossFred MotenRabih MrouéHarryette MullenGordon MummaMuseum of Contemporary Art Detroit: Karyn Olivier exhibitionMy BarbarianEileen MylesNature Theater of OklahomaDona NelsonDavid NeumannRoger NewtonYuko Nexus6Hoa NguyenPhill NiblockPhill NiblockMina NishimuraCharles NorthAlice NotleyTere O'ConnorJim O'RourkeAya OgawaOkwui OkpokwasiliPauline OliverosPauline OliverosLaura OrtmanMary OslundMaureen OwenRon Padgetttaisha paggettPan Pan TheaterZeena ParkinsAnnie-B ParsonJulie PattonSteve PaxtonMalcolm PeacockAlix PearlsteinWillie PerdomoKatie PetersonStephen PetronioPeggy PiacenzaMichael PisaroPope.LBrontez PurnellKhadijah QueenRonny QuevedoYvonne RainerRaha Raissnia
Ishmael Randall WeeksWill RawlsTomeka ReidSusan RethorstSam RevelesMelinda RingRiverbed MediaAndy RobertMatana RobertsLisa RobertsonElizabeth RobinsonSteve RodenCarissa RodriguezWendy RogersJen RosenblitMarina RosenfeldMikel RouseMary RuefleHoward S. ThiesEdward SandersAki SasamotoTina SatterSinan SavaskanMatt SavitskyAndrew SchneiderMichael SchumacherGrace SchwindtElevator Repair ServiceAnna Sew HoyBill ShannonDavid ShapiroYuval SharonElliott SharpPeggy ShawVicky ShickGedi SibonyAmie SiegelPaul SietsemaCedar SigoSally SilversXaviera SimmonsSITE SANTA FE: Dakota Mace exhibitionAllison SmithCauleen SmithJulian Maynard SmithLaetitia SonamiPatricia Spears JonesLaurie SpiegelRoseAnne SpradlinA.L. SteinerGary StevensLuke StewartCarl StoneElizabeth StrebJulianne SwartzStacy SzymaszekMika TajimaYuji TakahashiKenneth TamHsiao-Jou TangPam TanowitzAlex TatarskyFiona TempletonThe Institute of Contemporary Art at The University of Pennsylvania: Cauleen Smith exhibitionThe Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art at Augusta University: Bojana Ginn exhibitionLorenzo ThomasTyler ThomasDavid ThomsonJulie TolentinoYasunao ToneEdwin TorresRubén Ortiz TorresClarissa TossinTony TowleGeorge TrakasMarshall TrammellTrimpinAdrienne TruscottWu TsangDavid TudorToby TwiningMariana ValenciaRodrigo ValenzuelaKate ValkGuido van der WerveLarissa Velez-JacksonLois V VierkPaul VioliAnne WaldmanLiz WaldnerRosmarie WaldropJennifer WalsheJoan WaltemathDavid WatsonMichael WebsterMac WellmanFrederick WestonSimone WhiteAnna Martine WhiteheadChristopher WilliamsKandis WilliamsCarmen WinantWilliam WinantTrevor WinkfieldJulia WolfeChristian WolffDorian WoodNate WooleyC.D. WrightTakako YamaguchiKota YamazakiJohn YauC. Spencer YehNetta YerushalmyYasuko YokoshiNathan YoungYOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIESPamela ZConstantina Zavitsanos
Lisa Fagan and Lena Engelstein are photographed intertwined against a black background. Lisa is positioned in the back, her head tilted to the left with her arms around Lena’s torso. Lena is in the foreground, seated and gazing to the left, with her arms embracing Lisa’s legs. Lisa is wearing all black, while Lena is in a white tank top and pink shorts.
Lisa Fagan and Lena Engelstein
Grants to Artists, 2025
Dance
Jennifer Harge looks directly at the camera in a close-up portrait. She is wearing a black tank top and layered gold necklaces, set against a textured wall with a workspace and art supplies visible in the background.
Jennifer Harge
Grants to Artists, 2025
Dance
Shayla-Vie Jenkins is smiling against a black background with her hands raised in front of her body and clasped together. She is wearing a dark top under soft, neutral lighting.
Shayla-Vie Jenkins
Viola Farber Award, 2025
Dance
A black and white portrait of Jon Kinzel, who is centered and staring straight at the camera. Against a dark background, he is in high contrast, wearing a light plaid shirt.
Jon Kinzel
Grants to Artists, 2025
Dance
Jennifer Lafferty is centered, smiling directly at the camera. She stands straight against a light, neutral wall, wearing an embroidered navy cardigan, hoop earrings, and jeans.
Jennifer Lafferty
Viola Farber Award, 2025
Dance
Peggy Piacenza smiles slightly at the camera with her body turned slightly to the side. She wears a burnt orange sweater, and hoop earrings against a brightly lit, warm toned wall.
Peggy Piacenza
Merce Cunningham Award, 2025
Dance
Petra Bravo
Petra Bravo
Dorothea Tanning Award, 2024
Dance
Joanna Kotze sits before a stark black backdrop and looks directly at the camera, the right side of her face is shadowed. Her right knee is raised and her right elbow rests on it. She is dressed in a bright red sweater and gray acid-wash jeans.
Joanna Kotze
Grants to Artists, 2024
Dance
Hsiao-Jou sits on the wooden floor in the corner of a rehearsal space with an open white door behind her and blue padded panel walls to her right. Her body faces the camera, knees are up with her bare feet in front of her, her elbows are braced on her knees and her hands cradle her face on each side. Face tilted slightly up, she smiles into the camera. She wears a blue, brown and pink plaid button up shirt and black sweatpants with blue racing stripes.
Hsiao-Jou Tang
Viola Farber Award, 2024
Dance
devynn emory is in the center of the image with their hands clasped against their chest. They are wearing a thick fleece jacket with mottled browns, tans, and black lines. Behind them is a metal table on wheels with a bowl of flowers on the bottom shelf. In the background there are white sculptures and two figures covered in orange cloth.
devynn emory
Merce Cunningham Award, 2023
Dance
Jasmine Hearn gazes into the camera, their head shaved and lips slightly parted. They are in sharp focus against a grey blue background.
Jasmine Hearn
Grants to Artists, 2023
Dance
Anonymous
Anonymous
Grants to Artists, 2022
Dance
A portrait of Leslie Cuyjet wearing a grey tank top and facing the camera. The left side of her face is covered by shadow and the background of the image is black.
Leslie Cuyjet
Grants to Artists, 2022
Dance
A portrait of Marguerite Hemmings wearing a blank tank top and translucent orange beads in their hair. They are standing in front of a wire fence with a bit of rose gold sequined fabric hanging off its edge. They face the camera directly and smile slightly.
Marguerite Angelica Monique Hemmings
Grants to Artists, 2022
Dance
A portrait of nia love in front of a blurred background of green foliage. She looks up, tilting her head back and opening her mouth in an expression of joy. She wears thin gold hoop earrings, a thin gold necklace, a blue floral patterned top, blue overalls, and orange nail polish.
nia love
Grants to Artists, 2022
Dance
A portrait of David Thomson wearing a light red t-shirt with a yellow sunburst design. He is bald and has a small grey gotee. The background of the image depicts blurred white shelves.
David Thomson
Grants to Artists, 2022
Dance
mayfield brooks looks upward, laughing, wearing a gray sweater a white brick wall.
mayfield brooks
Merce Cunningham Award, 2021
Dance
Photograph of Jerron Herman against a grey background, dressed in a white button up shirt, facing the camera, smiling slightly.
Jerron Herman
Grants to Artists, 2021
Dance
A black and white portrait of Niall Jones. The left side of his face is slightly hidden. He is wearing a collared shirt.
Niall Jones
Grants to Artists, 2021
Dance
A profile portrait of Anna Martine Whitehead in a white collared shirt. They are wearing red lipstick and a hoop earring with the word 'dyke' spelled in the middle.
Anna Martine Whitehead
Grants to Artists, 2021
Dance
Portrait of Milka Djordjevich with long brown hair and a red lipstick, dressed in a dark green dress shirt looking towards the distance.
Milka Djordjevich
Grants to Artists, 2020
Dance
Portrait of Marjani Forté-Saunders seated backwards on a chair, dressed in a white lace shirt.
Marjani Forté-Saunders
Grants to Artists, 2020
Dance
Portrait of NIC Kay dressed in a black cap hat, light gray shirt and gray dress jacket looking in the distance.
NIC Kay
Dorothea Tanning Award, 2020
Dance
A portrait of Makini (jumatatu m. poe) in a purple shirt and short necklace. They fashion a trimmed beard and their locks in a messy bun on top their head.
Makini (jumatatu m. poe)
Grants to Artists, 2020
Dance
Black and white portrait of Darrell Jones wearing a turtleneck, bald with thickly shaped brows smiling.
Darrell Jones
Grants to Artists, 2019
Dance
Portrait of Mina Nishimura sitted on a red surface and dressed in a patterned black and white button up with a white shirt underneath. The artist's hair is styled in a short bob with bangs and on the wall above the head a doodle drawn in blue.
Mina Nishimura
Grants to Artists, 2019
Dance
Portrait of taisha paggett with short hair and multiple earings on the ear and one between the chin and mouth, dressed in a black button up. The artist stands, their body en face but their head turned to the side smiling, in front of a wire fence surrounding a wall with greenery on the top.
taisha paggett
Merce Cunningham Award, 2019
Dance
Portrait of Ligia Lewis looking up at the camera, with curly brown hair, red lipstick, and a green bomber jacket.
Ligia Lewis
Grants to Artists, 2018
Dance
Yvonne Meier
Yvonne Meier
Dorothea Tanning Award, 2018
Dance
Mariana Valencia stares into the camera with short, curly, dark hair and a teal button up shirt against a white wall.
Mariana Valencia
Grants to Artists, 2018
Dance
Portrait of Netta Yerushalmy with their hair up in a bun, looking down sideways and wearing a plaid yellow, blue, and red shirt.
Netta Yerushalmy
Grants to Artists, 2018
Dance
Linda Austin
Linda Austin
Merce Cunningham Award, 2017
Dance
Black and white headshot of Kim Brandt in a sweater and scarf covering their neck and chin.
Kim Brandt
Grants to Artists, 2017
Dance
Moriah Evans
Moriah Evans
Grants to Artists, 2017
Dance
Nora Chipaumire
Nora Chipaumire
Grants to Artists, 2016
Dance
Yve Laris Cohen
Yve Laris Cohen
Grants to Artists, 2016
Dance
Walter Dundervill
Walter Dundervill
Grants to Artists, 2016
Dance
A black and white portrait of Sara Shelton-Mann, slightly smiling at the camera with long, curly, blonde hair.
Sara Shelton Mann
Grants to Artists, 2016
Dance
Close up portrait of Melinda Ring smiling at the camera, with ovular glasses and straight brown hair.
Melinda Ring
Grants to Artists, 2016
Dance
Close up portrait of Larissa Velez-Jackson with curly dark hair, wearing vibrant pink and blue eye makeup.
Larissa Velez-Jackson
Grants to Artists, 2016
Dance
A performer in a pink top and green pants contorts their body upward while another performer in a blue sweater and black pants stands and looks toward them with a smile.
BodyCartography Project
Grants to Artists, 2015
Dance
Sepia portriat of Melanie Maar smiling at the camera, with short blonde bangs covering her forehead.
Melanie Maar
Grants to Artists, 2015
Dance
Black and white portrait of Yvonne Rainer wearing thin round glasses, a black scarf, and a long grey sweater. The artist is leaning against a white wall with a protruding metal bar.
Yvonne Rainer
Merce Cunningham Award, 2015
Dance
Portrait of Will Rawls smiling at the camera and wearing a thinly striped black and white shirt.
Will Rawls
Grants to Artists, 2015
Dance
Close up portrait of Lance Gries starting at the camera with streaks of shadow and light across his face.
Lance Gries
Grants to Artists, 2014
Dance
Trajal Harrell
Trajal Harrell
Grants to Artists, 2014
Dance
Heather Kravas
Heather Kravas
Grants to Artists, 2014
Dance
Okwui Okpokwasili
Okwui Okpokwasili
Grants to Artists, 2014
Dance