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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 ArtistsYance Ford
Strong Island
Documentary Film, Moving Image
2012
Documentary Film, Moving Image, 2012
Yanira Castro
I came here to weep / Exorcism = Liberation
I came here to weep is a multimodal project that investigates colonial power, self-determination and complex relations of citizenship vis-à-vis Borikén (Puerto Rico). Exorcism = Liberation is the public art iteration of I came here to weep.
Performing Arts, Dance
2023
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2023
Yara Travieso
La Medea
Performing Arts, Dance Film
2016
Dance Film, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2016
Yasuko Yokoshi
Shuffle
Performing Arts, Multimedia Performance
2002
Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Theater, 2002
Yoshie Sakai
GRANDMA = FUTURE: The Musical
" GRANDMA = FUTURE: The Musical" is an original tragi-comedic musical extravaganza challenging ageism and patriarchy via live performance, storytelling, song, dance, and staging. Set in an imaginative, future world where there are no parents—leaving only grandmas and their grandchildren—this musical poses the question: what if stupid parents didn’t run the world?
Visual Arts, Performance Art
2026
Performance Art, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Video Art, Visual Arts, 2026
Yosvany Terry
We Have Iré
Performing Arts, Jazz
2019
Jazz, Musical Theater, Performing Arts, Theater, 2019
Yotam Mann
Interactive Music
Performing Arts, Installation
2016
Installation, Music Performance, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, 2016
Young Jean Lee
Lear
Performing Arts, Theater
2009
Performing Arts, Theater, 2009
Yumi Janairo Roth
2026 State of the Art Prize, Colorado
Visual Arts, Installation
2026
Installation, Sculpture, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Visual Arts, 2026
yuniya edi kwon
How does it feel to look at nothing
An embodied affirmation of trans futures amidst the disintegrative reality of trans life, How does it feel to look at nothing is an experimental opera and pre-origin story of a Deity of Namelessness.
Music, Multimedia Performance
2025
Multimedia Performance, Music, Opera, Performing Arts, 2025
Yvonne Meier
Hidden
Hidden is a site-specific piece made for St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery in New York City. In it, I deconstruct two childhood memories. The first involves giant wool balls with forks...
Performing Arts, Dance
2023
Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Art, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2023
Zac Culler
Mini Mart City Park
Visual Arts, Architecture & Design
2008
Architecture & Design, Public Art, Visual Arts, 2008
Zach Blas
Contra-Internet
Technology, Installation
2016
Installation, Multimedia, Technology, Visual Arts, 2016
Zach Moser
Shrimp Boat Projects
Visual Arts, Ecological Art
2012
Ecological Art, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Art, Visual Arts, 2012
Zachariah Ezer
2026 State of the Art Prize, Missouri
Performing Arts, Theater
2026
Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, Theater, 2026
Zane Rodulfo
SHOUTER!
Shouter! is a multimedia project exploring Black Spirituality and survival through the lens of Trinidad & Tobago’s Shouter Baptist religion & the Gullah Geechee Ring Shout tradition.
Performing Arts, Jazz
2025
Jazz, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025
Zeke Keeble
mockumentary
Performing Arts, Dance
2006
Dance, Performance Art, Performing Arts, 2006
Zhalarina
As Good As Mine
As Good As Mine is the story of a family seized abruptly with supernatural ability at the worst possible time. Based on the real-life events of Zhalarina’s family, this production investigates what truly makes a hero and how far a father might go to save his child.
Performing Arts, Performance Art
2022
Performance Art, Performing Arts, Theater, 2022
Zhi Lin
Five Capital Executions in China
Visual Arts, Painting & Printmaking
2000
Painting & Printmaking, Visual Arts, 2000
Zoe Keating
The Musician’s Mind’s Eye: A Synaesthetic Experience of ‘One Cello x 16’
Performing Arts, Digital Media
2009
Digital Media, Music Performance, Performing Arts, Technology, 2009
Zoe Leonard
Analogue
Visual Arts, Photography
2000
Photography, Visual Arts, 2000