A nonprofit called United States Artists is putting together a series of 14 videos about various artists — sculptors, authors, painters and, from the world of comics, Chris Ware. Click the link to get a pop-up of his video, featuring some of his work set to ‘Lake St.’ by Reginald R. Robinson and Frank Youngwerth.
More info on United States Artists after the jump …
In an effort to share artists’ work around the globe, United States Artists and film company City Projects introduce Encounter: USA Fellows featuring video shorts profiling artists and their work. Unique in tone and content, each video provides a glimpse of the creative process.
United States Artists (USA) is a new non-profit organization celebrating the fearless impulse that compels every great artist to create and inspire us to think. USA backs up this belief by awarding 50 of America ‘s finest artists a grant of $50,000 each year.
In collaboration with filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez , USA Broad Fellow, USA will release a total of 14 video shorts as part of Encounter: USA Fellows. The first eight videos are now live on YouTube and the USA website. Six additional videos will be released this Spring.
January 17th, 2011 at 3:56 pm
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