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The Graham Foundation is pleased to announce the award of 38 grants to organizations, furthering its mission to support the development and exchange of ideas about architecture and its role in the arts, culture, and society. The awarded projects include exhibitions, publications, digital initiatives, and other public presentations led by organizations around the world in cities such as Beirut; Los Angeles; Richmond, Virginia; Tijuana; and Chicago, where the Graham Foundation is based.
The new grantees join a global network of organizations and individuals that the Graham Foundation has supported since its founding in 1956. In that time, the Foundation has awarded more than 43 million USD in direct support to over 5,000 projects by organizations and individuals.
Learn more about each project by visiting the links below to explore a dedicated project page on the Foundation’s website.
Exhibitions
ArchiteXX (Syracuse, New York)
Spatializing Reproductive Justice
Art Omi (Ghent, New York)
Olalekan Jeyifous: Even in Arcadia…
Chicago Architecture Biennial (Chicago)
CAB 5: This is a Rehearsal, 2023 Chicago Architecture Biennial
Chicago Architecture Center (Chicago)
OUR CHANGING DOWNTOWN: International Residency with ChartierDalix, Paris
Citygroup (New York)
Citygroup Exhibition Program, 2023
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (New York)
Home: Smithsonian Design Triennial
Del Vaz Projects (Los Angeles)
Alma Allen & Su Wu: Site Repair
Dia Art Foundation (New York)
Cameron Rowland at Dia Beacon
Elmhurst Art Museum (Elmhurst, Illinois)
A Love Supreme
Landmark Columbus Foundation (Columbus, Indiana)
Public by Design, 2023 Exhibit Columbus
The Renaissance Society (Chicago)
Dala Nasser
SPACES (Cleveland, Ohio)
Everlasting Plastics, US Pavilion, 18th International Architecture Exhibition
University of Texas at Austin—School of Architecture (Austin, Texas)
The Black Home as Public Art
Virginia Commonwealth University Foundation (Richmond, Virginia)
Dear Mazie,
Film, video, and new media projects
Architectural Association School of Architecture (London)
Entangled Archive: a digital framework for collecting and sharing the dispersed legacy of the AA Department of Tropical Architecture
The School of Architecture (Scottsdale, Arizona)
Seabreeze Bop City
Public programs
Association of Architecture Organizations (Chicago)
2024 Design Matters Conference
Geoffrey Bawa Trust (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
On Gardens: Contemplating the Relative in Space, Time, and Life
Harvard University—Graduate School of Design, African American Student Union (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
The Black Home, Black in Design Conference 2023
SALAA (Tijuana, Mexico)
Rethinking Architecture Education in Latin America
The World Around (New York)
The World Around Summit 2024
Publications
a83 (New York)
Architectural Image-Making in 1980s New York: The John Nichols Printmakers & Publishers Collection
Canadian Centre for Architecture (Montreal, Canada)
AP205 Amancio Williams: Readings of the Archive by Studio Muoto, Claudia Shmidt, and Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Dark Matter U (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Challenging Patterns of Supremacy: Provocations from Collective Pedagogy, Practice, and Organizing
Dongola (Beirut, Lebanon)
Provoking the Territory: Bernard Khoury
i press (Boston, Massachusetts)
Revisiting the i press Series on the Human Environment by Mary Otis Stevens
LIGA—Space for Architecture (Mexico City)
The missing architect
Loudreaders (Ames, Iowa)
The LOUDREADER
New York Review of Architecture (New York)
Los Angeles Review of Architecture
Soberscove Press (Chicago)
In the Horizontal Plane: taisha paggett performance works
University of Illinois at Chicago—School of Architecture (Chicago)
The UIC/SoArch Journal
Victoria and Albert Museum (London)
Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Power in West Africa and South Asia
Student-led publications
Paprika! (New Haven, Connecticut)
Paprika! Volume IX
Rice University—School of Architecture (Houston)
PLAT 13
Toronto Metropolitan University (Toronto, Canada)
SPACE FOR FREE
University of California, Berkeley—Architecture Department (Berkeley, California)
Arkisnak
University of California, Los Angeles—Department of Architecture and Urban Design (Los Angeles)
POOL, Issue No. 09
University of Southern California—School of Architecture (Los Angeles)
SPACE, Vol. 1: Delirium
Upcoming grant application deadlines
2024 Grants to Individuals: inquiry form deadline September 15, 2023. 2024 Carter Manny Award: application available September 15, 2023; due November 15, 2023. 2024 Grants to Organizations: application available January 15, 2024; due February 25, 2024.
For more information about the Graham Foundation’s grants, and to learn if your project is eligible for funding, visit grahamfoundation.org.
About the Graham Foundation
Founded in 1956, the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts fosters the development and exchange of diverse and challenging ideas about architecture and its role in the arts, culture, and society. For updates on our programming and grantees, join our mailing list.