Kate Ladenheim, Still from Gestural Publics, Experiment 1, 2024. Choreography, Motion Capture, 3D Animation
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Kate Ladenheim (2025 Awardee). Gestural Publics is a two-part project that involves the creation of a dance performance and an online motion capture (mocap) archive.
Award Year

2025

Creative Capital awards $2.45 million in unrestricted project grants to 55 artists to create 49 new works in Visual Arts, Technology, Performing Arts, Film/Moving Image, and Literature, as well as multidisciplinary and socially engaged forms in all disciplines.

Creative Capital awards $2.45 million in unrestricted project grants to 55 artists to create 49 new works in Visual Arts, Technology, Performing Arts, Film/Moving Image, and Literature, as well as multidisciplinary and socially engaged forms in all disciplines.

Name (A-Z)
Project Name
Discipline
Year

Kamee Abrahamian

Portals

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film

2025

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Thana Alexa

Resonance

Music, Jazz

2025

Jazz, Music, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Morehshin Allahyari

The Remaining Signs of Future Centuries / نشانه های باقی از سده های آتی

Technology, Digital Media

2025

Digital Media, Socially-Engaged Technology, Technology, 2025

Sophia Nahli Allison

No Kisses Like Youres'

Film/Moving Image, Experimental Film

2025

Experimental Film, Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Holland Andrews

How does it feel to look at nothing

Music, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Music, Opera, Performing Arts, 2025

Kathy Aoki

Koons Ruins Atlas

Visual Arts, Painting & Printmaking

2025

Painting & Printmaking, Visual Arts, 2025

Amber Bemak

Cosmic Moose and Grizzly Bears Ville

Film/Moving Image, Documentary Film

2025

Documentary Film, Experimental Film, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, 2025

Shayla Blatchford

Anti-Uranium Mapping Project

Technology, Data Visualization

2025

Data Visualization, Digital Media, Socially-Engaged Technology, Technology, 2025

Dahlak Brathwaite

COMMERCIAL

Music, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Music, Performing Arts, Theater, 2025

Alice Bucknell

Earth Engine

Technology, Data Visualization

2025

Data Visualization, Digital Media, Games, Technology, 2025

Thi Bui

NOWHERELAND

Literature, Graphic Novel

2025

Graphic Novel, Literature, 2025

Susan Chen

Chinatown Girl Scouts: Past & Present

Visual Arts

2025

Visual Arts, 2025

Oscar Rene Cornejo

LAND

Visual Arts, Ecological Art

2025

Ecological Art, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Jen de los Reyes

LAND

Visual Arts, Ecological Art

2025

Ecological Art, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Lori Felker

Patient

Film/Moving Image, Moving Image

2025

Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Ash Fure

ANIMAL [the underground]

Music, Opera

2025

Music, Opera, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Ash Goh Hua

Confinement (坐月)

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film

2025

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Juan Pablo González

The Measure of Time

Film/Moving Image, Documentary Film

2025

Documentary Film, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, 2025

Katie Grinnan

The Vault

Visual Arts, Ecological Art

2025

Ecological Art, Sculpture, Video Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Harmony Holiday

After the End of the World

Literature, Literary Nonfiction

2025

Literary Nonfiction, Literature, Poetry, Socially-Engaged Literature, 2025

Susie Ibarra

CHAN

Music, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Music, Opera, Performing Arts, 2025

Vishal Jugdeo

Hurl a Rock, Feel a Flame

Visual Arts, Installation

2025

Installation, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Video Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Darol Olu Kae

Without a Song

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film

2025

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

yuniya edi kwon

How does it feel to look at nothing

Music, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Music, Opera, Performing Arts, 2025

Kate Ladenheim

Gestural Publics

Performing Arts, Dance

2025

Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2025

Leilehua Lanzilotti

Liliʻu

Performing Arts, Opera

2025

Opera, Performing Arts, 2025

Damon Locks

Live From CPS

Music, Dance

2025

Dance, Music, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Angelo Madsen

OUT OF ME INTO YOU

Film/Moving Image, Documentary Film

2025

Documentary Film, Experimental Film, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Christopher Marianetti

COMMERCIAL

Music, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Music, Performing Arts, Theater, 2025

Dolissa Medina

A Light for Ambiguous Loss

Film/Moving Image, Animation

2025

Animation, Documentary Film, Experimental Film, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, 2025

Jonah Mixon-Webster

The Hauntology of Slavery

Literature, Literary Nonfiction

2025

Literary Nonfiction, Literature, Socially-Engaged Literature, 2025

Emily Mkrtichian

Portals

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film

2025

Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Rashaad Newsome

I Come As One, But I Stand As One Thousand

Music, Dance

2025

Dance, Multimedia Performance, Music, Performing Arts, 2025

Samantha Nye

Possible Pleasures

Visual Arts, Installation

2025

Installation, Performance Art, Video Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Jared Owens

Remembering Attica: the optics of uprising

Visual Arts, Painting & Printmaking

2025

Painting & Printmaking, Sculpture, Social Practice, Visual Arts, 2025

Clyde Petersen

Our Forbidden Country

Film/Moving Image, Animation

2025

Animation, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, 2025

Julia Phillips

Pentasomnia

Visual Arts, Installation

2025

Installation, Sculpture, Video Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Lee Pivnik

The Living Room: A Symbiotic Home

Visual Arts, Architecture & Design

2025

Architecture & Design, Ecological Art, Sculpture, Visual Arts, 2025

Paola Prestini

Sensorium Ex

Music, Opera

2025

Music, Opera, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Aparna Ramaswamy

The Liminal Museum

Performing Arts, Dance

2025

Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Ranee Ramaswamy

The Liminal Museum

Performing Arts, Dance

2025

Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Ashwini Ramaswamy

The Liminal Museum

Performing Arts, Dance

2025

Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Aaron Robertson

A Separate Rite

Literature, Literary Fiction

2025

Literary Fiction, Literature, Socially-Engaged Literature, 2025

Zane Rodulfo

SHOUTER!

Performing Arts, Jazz

2025

Jazz, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Socially-Engaged Performance, 2025

Ilana Savdie

Festejeros

Visual Arts, Installation

2025

Installation, Painting & Printmaking, Video Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Marike Splint

SHOW FULL HISTORY

Performing Arts, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, Theater, 2025

Sister Sylvester

Ghost Genes

Performing Arts, Multimedia Performance

2025

Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2025

Tshay

Tell Me When You Get Home.

Film/Moving Image, Animation

2025

Animation, Film/Moving Image, Narrative Film, 2025

Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste

There, Eyes Were Watching

Visual Arts, Architecture & Design

2025

Architecture & Design, Ecological Art, Public Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Janelle VanderKelen

The Golden Thread

Film/Moving Image, Animation

2025

Animation, Experimental Film, Film/Moving Image, Moving Image, 2025

Divya Victor

Kin

Literature, Literary Nonfiction

2025

Literary Nonfiction, Literature, 2025

Christine Wong Yap

Bay Windows / Ventanas en saliente / 窗花

Visual Arts, Craft

2025

Craft, Social Practice, Socially-Engaged Visual Art, Visual Arts, 2025

Takahiro Yamamoto

Hollow Center

Performing Arts, Dance

2025

Dance, Multimedia Performance, Performing Arts, 2025