Grantee Database

WOMEN S CENTER FOR CREATIVE WORK

Grant Year

2023-24

Grant Program

Impact Projects

Award Amount

$21,250.00

Project Description

With Support from the California Arts Council, Feminist Center for Creative Work will support community workshops in line with Yves B. Golden’s artist residency. The project, unifies text and textile to celebrate Black culture, with workshops exploring poetry, meditation, and quilting. Curated readings invite poets to discuss music and poetry. The residency culminates in an exhibition featuring Golden’s work and community writing, derived from the workshops, on textiles. A large-format publication through Co-Conspirator Press showcases interviews, lyrics, collages, and poetry from workshop participants.

Organization Summary

FCCW produces and platforms the work of women and other gender-marginalized creatives. Our core services include: 1) Artists-in-Residence, a multidisciplinary program that provides emerging and mid-career artists with material, professional, and creative support, and culminates in an exhibition; 2) wide-ranging community programs, such as workshops, performances, screenings, panels, and professional development skillshares; and 3) our publishing arm, Co-Conspirator Press. Since launching in 2013 and opening our first physical space in 2015, To date, we have presented more than 1,500 programs; distributed 15,000 publications; and served 40,000+ visitors on site and online.

Organization

Feminist Center for Creative Work

Address

3053 Rosslyn St

Los Angeles

90065-1408

County

Los Angeles

Region

South – Los Angeles & Orange

Phone

(909) 616-5492

Congressional District

California's 28th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 52

State Senate District

District 25

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