Awarded: Apr 19, 2012
Up to $275,000 each to 21 artists
To empower, invest in and celebrate artists in the fields of contemporary dance, jazz and theater by offering flexible multi-year funding as a response to financial and funding challenges both unique to the performing arts and to each grantee.
The recipients of the 2012 Doris Duke Artists Awards included:
- Anne Bogart
- Don Byron
- Wally Cardona
- Rinde Eckert
- Bill Frisell
- Deborah Hay
- John Hollenbeck
- Vijay Iyer
- Marc Bamuthi Joseph
- Elizabeth LeCompte
- Young Jean Lee
- Ralph Lemon
- Richard Maxwell
- Sarah Michelson
- Bebe Miller
- Nicole Mitchell
- Meredith Monk
- Takashi Koma Otake
- Eiko Otake
- Basil Twist
- Reggie Wilson