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Discover Creative Capital Awardees and State of the Art Prize artists by name, discipline, award year, or location.
1171 Artists
1171 ArtistsSusie Brandt
Spit Spot
Technology, Craft
2008
Craft, Data Visualization, Technology, Visual Arts, 2008
Susie Ibarra
CHAN
CHAN is a landscape opera/sound installation of ancestral stories sung and played in resonant jurassic canyons, rivers, & cisterns in Southern Colorado created by Susie Ibarra and produced by the TANK.
Music, Multimedia Performance
2025
Multimedia Performance, Music, Opera, Performing Arts, 2025
SuttonBeresCuller
Mini Mart City Park
Visual Arts, Architecture & Design
2008
Architecture & Design, Public Art, Visual Arts, 2008
Suzan Pitt
El Doctor
Animation, Moving Image
2001
Animation, Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2001
Suzanne Lacy
Beneath Land and Water: A Project for Elkhorn City
Visual Arts, Public Art
2002
Public Art, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Visual Arts, 2002
Sydney Skybetter
The Choreodaemonic Platform
A multiply-manifesting choreo-computational performance in which artists, audiences, and AI contend with symbiotic and adversarial relationships between nature, art, and emerging technologies.
Performing Arts, Dance
2023
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2023
T. Kim-Trang Tran
amaurosis
Documentary Film, Moving Image
2000
Documentary Film, Moving Image, 2000
Tahir Hemphill
Rap Almanac: The Hiphop Word Count
Technology, Data Visualization
2012
Data Visualization, Technology, 2012
Taína Larot
Wom(y)n with a Y
Visual Arts, Experimental Film
2019
Experimental Film, Moving Image, Photography, Visual Arts, 2019
Takahiro Yamamoto
Hollow Center
Hollow Center consists of a film, dance, and a book that interiorly explore the membrane between erasure and existence as a place of refuge from the accomplishment society and continuous hostility against immigrants.
Performing Arts, Dance
2025
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2025
Tala Khanmalek
Vital Signs
A coauthored experimental book combining cultural criticism, critical theory, and lyrical essay, toward an anti-colonial, queer-of-color disability politics and aesthetics.
Literature, Literary Arts
2023
Literary Arts, Literary Nonfiction, Literature, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Literature, 2023
Tale of Tales
The Path
Technology, Digital Media
2006
Digital Media, Games, Technology, 2006
Tamango
Bay Mo Dilo
Performing Arts, Dance
2006
Dance, Performing Arts, 2006
Tamara Shogaolu
Queer in a Time of Forced Migration
Animation, Moving Image
2020
Animation, Moving Image, Multimedia, 2020
Tamir Muskat
Symphony of Tin Cans
Performing Arts, Musical Theater
2009
Musical Theater, Opera, Performing Arts, 2009
Tan Lin
Our Feelings Were Made By Hand
Our Feelings Were Made By Hand narrates the cross-generational history of a Chinese-American family—from China to southeastern Ohio.
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction
2022
Literary Arts, Literary Fiction, Literary Nonfiction, 2022
Tana Hargest
New Negrotopia
Technology, Internet Art
2002
Internet Art, Multimedia, Technology, 2002
Tania El Khoury
Choreography of State
A Choreography of State Violence is an installation performance that analyses events of state violence in the public space from a choreographic perspective, against how it is perceived as incidental and individualized cases of violence perpetrated by the state, to illustrate how it is, in fact, conceptualized and rehearsed with calculated dramaturgy.
Performing Arts, Dance
2026
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2026
Tanya Aguiñiga
Art Made Between Opposite Sides
Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art
2016
Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, 2016
Tanya Wideman-Davis
2026 State of the Art Prize, South Carolina
Performing Arts, Dance
2026
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2026
Tara Mateik
Men With Missing Parts
Performing Arts, Moving Image
2008
Moving Image, Musical Theater, Narrative Film, Performing Arts, 2008
Taraneh Hemami
Fabrications
Visual Arts, Installation
2012
Installation, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Visual Arts, 2012
Taylor Ho Bynum
The Acoustic Bicycle Tour
Performing Arts, Jazz
2013
Jazz, Music Performance, Performing Arts, 2013
Taylor Mac
The Lily’s Revenge
Performing Arts, Performance Art
2009
Performance Art, Performing Arts, Theater, 2009
Tchaiko Omawale
Beast
A fantasy-horror feature film excavates infertility, misogynoir and a Beast who terrorizes T, our character etched from the filmmaker’s experience with racism, domination and colonization.
Film/Moving Image, Experimental Film
2024
Experimental Film, Film, Moving Image, Narrative Film, Socially-Engaged Film, 2024
Ted Purves
Temescal Amity Works
Visual Arts, Public Art
2005
Public Art, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Visual Arts, 2005
Tega Brain
Offset
Offset is a speculative online marketplace for carbon offsetting that both critiques the offset industry and offers an alternative.
Technology, Digital Media
2023
Digital Media, Internet Art, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Technology, Technology, 2023
Tei Blow
The Art of Luv
Performing Arts, Performance Art
2016
Performance Art, Performing Arts, 2016
Tere O’Connor
Wrought Iron Fog
Performing Arts, Dance
2009
Dance, Performing Arts, 2009
Terence Nance
Kiara Daja Diamond and the 777 Satisfactions
Kiara Daja Diamond and the 777 Satisfactions is a surrealist graphic novel and animated TV series that tells the story of Kiara, a young ruler-to-be, who must master 777 “satisfactions.”
Visual Arts, Animation
2021
Animation, Graphic Novel, Moving Image, Visual Arts, 2021
Teresita Fernández
Aponte: An Opera
This opera brings to life the fascinating story of Aponte, a free Black carpenter in nineteenth-century Havana who created a “Book of Paintings” to inspire and organize an island-wide rebellion against slavery in Cuba, then one of the richest, most powerful, and violent slave societies in the world.
Performing Arts, Installation
2022
Installation, Opera, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, 2022
Teri Rofkar
Tlingit Superman Series
Visual Arts, Craft
2012
Craft, Visual Arts, 2012
Terri Lyne Carrington
Jazz Without Patriarchy Project
The Jazz Without Patriarchy Project is a multimedia, interdisciplinary installation, curriculum, and programming series aiming to reimagine jazz through the lens of gender equity.
Performing Arts, Jazz
2023
Jazz, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2023
Terry Jenoure
Secret to Life
Original compositions performed by an ensemble of women of color (WOC) based on private stories or “secrets” of WOC, gathered through interviews and guided writing.
Performing Arts, Jazz
2023
Jazz, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2023
Thana Alexa
Resonance
Resonance is a song cycle that explores how the reverberation of sound frequencies can awaken emotional states, trigger physiological reactions on a molecular level and affect mental health.
Music, Jazz
2025
Jazz, Music, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025
Thanh Tran
Finding Ma
Reuniting after 20 years, a Vietnamese-American family fractured by foster care and prison, seeks healing in Sacramento by finding their unhoused mother to rebuild bonds.
Film/Moving Image, Documentary Film
2024
Documentary Film, Film, Moving Image, Socially-Engaged Film, 2024
The Black School
The Black School
The Black School is a Black-centered experimental art school teaching Black, PoC, and ally students to become agents of change in their own communities through art and design workshops based in Black radicalism and public projects that address local community needs.
Cultural Organizing, Social Practice
2021
Cultural Organizing, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, 2021
The Choreodaemonic Collective
The Choreodaemonic Platform
A multiply-manifesting choreo-computational performance in which artists, audiences, and AI contend with symbiotic and adversarial relationships between nature, art, and emerging technologies.
Performing Arts, Dance
2023
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2023
The Dream Machine Experience
Bina48's Garden
Bina48’s Garden was conceived by Nona Hendryx, legendary musician, creative technologist, and multidisciplinary artist. Bina48 is one of the world’s most advanced AI humanoids.
Visual Arts, Installation
2024
Installation, Public Art, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Visual Arts, 2024
The Propeller Group
TVC Communism
Technology, Experimental Film
2012
Experimental Film, Moving Image, Multimedia, Technology, 2012
The Revolution School
My Little BEI 🤖🐱: Robot Animal Familiars
My Little BEI 🤖🐱: Robot Animal Familiars are AI in the form of robot animal companions. BEIs 🤖🐭 help us process cyclical underlying traumas and feelings that are produced by and perpetuate systems of oppression.
Technology, Social Practice
2022
Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Software, Technology, 2022
The TEAM
Primer for a Failed Superpower
Performing Arts, Performance Art
2013
Performance Art, Performing Arts, Theater, 2013
The Yes Men
The Yes Men
Artistic Activism, Documentary Film
2000
Artistic Activism, Documentary Film, Moving Image, Socially-Engaged Art, 2000
Theaster Gates
12 Ballads for Huguenot House
12 Ballads for Huguenot House explores the relationship between social enterprise, contemporary art practices, and architectural and cultural redevelopment.
Visual Arts, Architecture & Design
2012
Architecture & Design, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Visual Arts, 2012
Thi Bui
NOWHERELAND
NOWHERELAND, a work of graphic nonfiction, shares the experiences of Asian Americans caught in the immigrant detention and deportation system in the United States.
Literature, Graphic Novel
2025
Graphic Novel, Literature, 2025
Tia Lessin
Trouble the Water
Documentary Film, Moving Image
2008
Documentary Film, Moving Image, 2008
Tiare Ribeaux
Ke Aka (The Reflection)
Ke Aka, a feature length film, centers diasporic Hawaiian characters reconnecting to their home islands and waters while imagining futures of personal, ancestral and environmental resilience.
Film/Moving Image, Experimental Film
2024
Experimental Film, Film, Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2024
Timothy Whidden
Want
Technology, Digital Media
2006
Digital Media, Software, Technology, 2006
Titus Kaphar
The Jerome Project
The Jerome Project is an investigation into the criminal justice system through the lens of the common and traditionally African-American name, Jerome—the name of the artist’s father.
Visual Arts, Painting & Printmaking
2015
Painting & Printmaking, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Visual Arts, 2015
Todd Chandler
Bulletproof
What does it mean to be safe in school in the United States? Safe from what, and from whom? Bulletproof explores the complexities of violence in schools by looking at the strategies employed to prevent it.
Documentary Film, Moving Image
2019
Documentary Film, Moving Image, 2019