Awardee Index
Since its inception, the Creative Capital Award has funded more than 1,000 visionary artists working in the visual arts, performing arts, dance, theater, jazz, film, literature, technology, and multidisciplinary forms across the United States.
1062 Artists
1062 ArtistsLos Angeles Poverty Department
History of Incarceration
Performing Arts, Theater
2009
Performing Arts, Theater, 2009
Lotfy Nathan
The Fire
Artistic Activism, Documentary Film
2015
Artistic Activism, Documentary Film, Moving Image, Socially-Engaged Art, 2015
Lourdes Portillo
Looking at Ourselves (working title)
Film/Moving Image, Documentary Film
2024
Documentary Film, Experimental Film, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, Socially-Engaged Film, 2024
Luca Buvoli
The Non-Adventures of Not-a-Superhero
Animation, Moving Image
2006
Animation, Moving Image, 2006
Lucas Leyva
Untitled Cuban Monster Movie
Experimental Film, Moving Image
2015
Experimental Film, Moving Image, 2015
Lucia Sommer
REFUGIA-BAZ (Becoming Autonomous Zones)
Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art
2002
Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, 2002
luciana achugar
OTRO TEATRO
Performing Arts, Dance
2013
Dance, Performing Arts, 2013
Lucien Castaing-Taylor
Leviathan
Documentary Film, Moving Image
2012
Documentary Film, Moving Image, 2012
Lucy Kim
Melanin Images Via Genetically Modified E. coli
Technology, Bio Art
2022
Bio Art, Photography, Technology, Visual Arts, 2022
Luke Fischbeck
News Body
Technology, Multimedia
2016
Multimedia, Public Art, Technology, Visual Arts, 2016
Luke Savisky
M/x
Technology, Digital Media
2008
Digital Media, Public Art, Technology, Visual Arts, 2008
Lynn Hershman Leeson
Women Art Revolution
Artistic Activism, Documentary Film
2008
Artistic Activism, Documentary Film, Moving Image, Socially-Engaged Art, 2008
Lynne Yamamoto
Resplendent
Visual Arts, Installation
2001
Installation, Visual Arts, 2001
Maaza Mengiste
A Brief Portrait of Small Deaths
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction
2019
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction, 2019
Macarena Hernández
desveladas
Technology, Graphic Novel
2016
Graphic Novel, Literary Arts, Multimedia, Technology, 2016
Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich
The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire
Experimental Film, Moving Image
2022
Experimental Film, Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2022
Madeline Jiménez Santil
Canibalia
Visual Arts, Painting & Printmaking
2022
Painting & Printmaking, Sculpture, Visual Arts, 2022
Madge Darlington
The Method Gun
Performing Arts, Theater
2006
Performing Arts, Theater, 2006
Maggie Hoffman
Fluke
Performing Arts, Performance Art
2006
Performance Art, Performing Arts, Theater, 2006
Maggie Nelson
The Argonauts
Literary Arts, Literary Nonfiction
2013
Literary Arts, Literary Nonfiction, 2013
Makeda Thomas
Make. Believe.
Performing Arts, Dance
2013
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2013
Makini (jumatatu m. poe)
TERRESTRIAL: The Sprout
Performing Arts, Dance
2020
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2020
Malik Gaines
Post-Living Ante-Action Theater
Performing Arts, Cultural Organizing
2012
Cultural Organizing, Performance Art, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, 2012
Mallory Catlett
M/F Future
Performing Arts, Music Performance
2016
Music Performance, Performance Art, Performing Arts, 2016
Mamadou Dia
Augustus
Film/Moving Image, Moving Image
2024
Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, Narrative Film, Socially-Engaged Film, 2024
MAOF
Glosario de técnicas constructivas para el caribe (GTCC)
Visual Arts, Craft
2019
Craft, Sculpture, Visual Arts, 2019
Marc Anthony Richardson
The Serpent Will Eat Whatever is in the Belly of the Beast
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction
2021
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction, Poetry, 2021
Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Scourge
Performing Arts, Dance
2006
Dance, Musical Theater, Performing Arts, 2006
Marc Pierson
X Billboard Project
Visual Arts, Public Art
2000
Public Art, Visual Arts, 2000
Marcia Douglas
Genuine Herstory: Documythographies
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction
2020
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction, Literary Nonfiction, 2020
Marcos Varela
ICE Storm
Performing Arts, Jazz
2022
Jazz, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2022
Marek Walczak
Noplace
Technology, Installation
2006
Installation, Software, Technology, Visual Arts, 2006
Margalit Oved Marshall
Symphony of Tin Cans
Performing Arts, Musical Theater
2009
Musical Theater, Opera, Performing Arts, 2009
Margie Schnibbe
News Body
Technology, Multimedia
2016
Multimedia, Public Art, Technology, Visual Arts, 2016
Maria del Carmen Montoya
American Riad
Visual Arts, Architecture & Design
2013
Architecture & Design, Public Art, Visual Arts, 2013
María Elena González
Magic Carpet/Home
Visual Arts, Public Art
2000
Public Art, Sculpture, Visual Arts, 2000
Maria Gaspar
RADIOACTIVE
Technology, Multimedia
2015
Multimedia, Public Art, Technology, Visual Arts, 2015
Mariam Ghani
What We Left Unfinished
Documentary Film, Experimental Film
2015
Documentary Film, Experimental Film, Moving Image, 2015
Mariana Valencia
Arrival
Performing Arts, Dance
2023
Dance, Performing Arts, 2023
Marie Lorenz
Newtown Odyssey
Performing Arts, Opera
2021
Opera, Performing Arts, Sculpture, 2021
Marie Sester
ACCESS
Technology, Public Art
2002
Public Art, Sound Art, Technology, Visual Arts, 2002
Marike Splint
SHOW FULL HISTORY
Performing Arts, Multimedia Performance
2025
Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Theater, 2025
Marina Magalhães
Body as a Crossroads
Performing Arts, Dance
2022
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2022
Marina Zurkow
Nicking the Never
Visual Arts, Animation
2001
Animation, Moving Image, Sculpture, Visual Arts, 2001
Mario Ybarra, Jr.
Curry Corndog Stand
Visual Arts, Public Art
2008
Public Art, Visual Arts, 2008
Marisa Morán Jahn
Video Slink Uganda
Technology, Multimedia
2016
Multimedia, Technology, 2016
Mark Cetilia
Callspace
Technology, Installation
2006
Installation, Sound Art, Technology, Visual Arts, 2006
Mark Elijah Rosenberg
Ad Inexplorata (Approaching the Unknown)
Performing Arts, Multimedia
2012
Multimedia, Performance Art, Performing Arts, Technology, 2012
Mark Napier
0x1 (Zero by One)
Technology, Digital Media
2002
Digital Media, Internet Art, Technology, 2002
Mark Newport
Ready for Action
Technology, Digital Media
2005
Digital Media, Photography, Technology, Visual Arts, 2005