BRONX COUNCIL ON THE ARTS IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE

THE 2012 WINNERS OF BRONX RECOGNIZES ITS OWN.

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Literary Arts (5):

Laura Goldberg (poetry), Amy Gottlieb (poetry), Sima Rabinowitz (poetry), Tiffany Soriano (fiction), and Ajene Washington (playwriting).

Media Arts (1):

Adel Morales (narrative film video).

Performing Arts (7):

Igor Begelman (instrumental music), John Benitez (instrumental music), Don Friedman (instrumental music), Alethea Pace (dance), Matthew Jefferson (vocal), Rafael Torres (performance poetry), and Rodrigo Venegas (vocal).

Visual Arts (12):  

Manuel Acevedo (installation art), Michael Paul Britto (mixed media), Patricia Delahanty (painting), Sharyn Finnegan (painting), Sean Paul Gallegos (sculpture), Nilda Garces (craft), Swati Khurana (mixed media), Elle Perez (photography), Stephanie Rodriguez (illustration/artist book), Hrvoje Slovenc (photography), Jennifer Tomaiolo (painting), and Randall Wilcox (painting).

ABOUT BRIO:

23 Years of BRIO Fellowships supporting Bronx artists

Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) provides direct support to individual Bronx artists who create literary, media, visual, and performing works of art. 25 BRIO grants of $3,000 each are awarded to Bronx artists. BRIO award winners complete a one-time public service activity.

The awards are based solely on artistic excellence. Winners are selected by a panel of arts professionals representing the award disciplines.

2012-2013 BRIO "How to Apply" Workshops

Need application assistance? Want tips on presenting your work professionally?
Attend our BRIO Application Workshops:

Wed | Nov 28, 2012 | 3:00-5:00pm
Hostos Community College C-391 | 450 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451

Thu | Dec 13, 2012 | 2:00-4:00pm
BCA @ 2700 East Tremont Avenue | 2700 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461

Sat | Jan 12, 2013 | 3:00-5:00pm
Bronx Library Center | 310 East Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10458

Fri | Jan 18, 2013 | 6:00-8:00pm
Savoy Multi-purpose room @ Hostos Community College
120 East 149th St. Bronx, NY 10451, 2nd Floor.

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY:

Individual Consultations with BRIO Administrator. For Literary Applicants: 1-on-1 half-hour consultations with Bronx Writers Center Director to help prepare your manuscript for BRIO. Email brio@bronxarts.org

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