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The National Endowment for the Arts announces $70,000 in funding for Block Museum exhibition

The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $70,000. This grant will support the winter 2025 exhibition Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland, a years-in-the-making project offering diverse perspectives of Chicagoland’s layered […]

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National Endowment for the Arts announces support for upcoming Block exhibition

Northwestern University’s Block Museum of Art is proud to announce the receipt of a $45,000 Arts Project grant from National Endowment for the Arts.  The grant will support the upcoming Winter 2022 exhibition A Site of Struggle: Making Meaning of Anti-Black Violence in American Art and Visual Culture. The Block’s forthcoming exhibition is among 1,073 […]

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The Block receives NEA grant to support series of rare Indian cinema

On January 15, 2020 the National Endowment for the Arts announced its support of 1,187 national grants. The Block Museum was proud to be included among this list of national arts recipients receiving federal funding. The NEA will be a major supporter of the groundbreaking cinema program Morning Will Come: Modernity in Indian Cinema. This […]

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Block Museum of Art Receives $350K in NEH Support for Touring Exhibition “Caravans of Gold”

The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is the recipient of a major exhibition implementation grant of $350,000 from the National Endowment for Humanities. The grant supports the exhibition Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa, opening at The Block Museum in January 2019 before traveling to […]

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