312 pp., 61/8 x 91/4, 28 illus., 1 table, notes, bibl., index
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ISBN 978-0-8078-2878-6
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Published: Fall 2004
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Federalizing the Muse
United States Arts Policy and the National Endowment for the Arts, 1965-1980
by Donna M. Binkiewicz
Copyright (c) 2004 by the University of North Carolina Press. All rights reserved.
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Appendix 4
NEA Visual Arts Program
Works of Art in Public Places Grants, 1967-1980
| Year |
Artist/Grantee |
Amount |
Location |
Aesthetic Style |
Artwork/Project |
| 1967 | Alexander Calder | $45,000 | Grand Rapids, MI | Abstract sculpture | La Grande Vitesse |
| 1968 | Isamu Noguchi | $45,000 | Seattle, WA | Abstract sculpture | Black Sun |
| 1969 | Tony Smith | $20,000 | Honolulu, HI | Abstract sculpture | The Fourth Sign |
| 1970 | James Rosati | $45,000 | Wichita, KS | Abstract sculpture | Wichita Tripodal |
| 1970 | Charles Biederman | $20,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract sculpture | Work #37, Red Wing |
| 1970 | Louise Nevelson | $20,000 | Scottsdale, AZ | Abstract sculpture | Windows to the West |
| 1970 | Sharon Dunn, Keiko Prince, Maria Cordez, etc. | $5,000 | Boston, MA | Mural | Murals for "Summerthing" arts festival |
| 1970 | William Walker | $4,000 | Chicago, IL | Mural | Peace and Salvation Wall of Understanding |
| 1971 | George Rickey | $6,000 | Bellinghan, WA | Kinetic abstract sculpture | Two Lines Oblique |
| 1971 | Todd McKie, Maria Termini, Dan Palma, James Brown, James Higgins, Yantee Bell, Gary Rickson, Annette Camarata, Deborah McGauley, Fern Cunningham, Robert Guilleman, David Robinson, and Silvana Cenci | $20,000 | Boston, MA | Mural, abstract sculpture | Various |
| 1971 | Tony Smith | $4,000 | Cleveland, OH | Abstract sculpture | Spitball |
| 1971 | William Gropper | $6,000 | Detroit, MI | Mural | Restoration and removal of auto industry murals in Northwest Station Post Office |
| 1971 | Eugune Eda, John Weber, Vanita Green, etc. | $20,000 | Chicago, IL | Murals | Northside wall murals |
| 1971 | Mark di Suvero | $20,000 | Indianapolis, IN | Abstract sculpture | Snowplow |
| 1971 | James Clover | $10,000 | Jackson, MS | Abstract sculpture | Untitled |
| 1971 | Albert Winton | $4,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Mural | Mural |
| 1971 | Nassos Daphnis, Mel Pekarsky | $10,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Various |
| 1971 | Isaac Witkin, James Silva, etc. | $7,500 | Montpelier, VT | Abstract sculpture | Various |
| 1971 | Peter Voulkos | $20,000 | Highland Park, IL | Abstract sculpture | Untitled |
| 1972 | Ben Shahn | $10,200 | New York, NY | Mural | Mural restoration |
| 1972 | Romare Bearden | $8,000 | Berkeley, CA | Mural, figurative and abstract | Berkeley, the City and Its People |
| 1972 | George Rickey | $35,000 | Fort Worth, TX | Abstract mobile sculpture | Twelve Triangles Hanging |
| 1972 | Group for Environmental Education | $20,000 | Philadelphia, PA | Design conference | |
| 1972 | Tony De Lap, Jack Zajac | $37,500 | Inglewood, CA | Steel sculpture, marble sculpture | |
| 1972 | Thomas Hart Benton | $10,000 | Joplin, MO | Mural, figurative | Joplin at the Turn of the Century, 1896-1906 |
| 1972 | James Fitzgerald | $4,200 | Kirkland, WA | Bronze fountain sculpture | Marina Park Fountain |
| 1972 | Jose de Rivera | $45,000 | Lansing, MI | Stainless steel sculpture | Constuction #150 |
| 1972 | Richard Anuszkiewicz, Jay Rosenblum, Robert Wiegand and Mel Pekarsky | $10,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Various |
| 1972 | Jerry Peart, Mark di Suvero, Charles Ginnever | $120,000 | Park Forest, IL | Abstract sculpture | Falling Meteor, For Lady Day, Icarus |
| 1972 | Richard Serra | $45,000 | St. Louis, MO | Abstract sculpture | |
| 1972 | Robert Vesely, John Wittenberg | $2,000 | Burlington, VT | Marble sculpture | |
| 1973 | Joseph Carl Hruby, Susan Todys, Jody Trivison, Edwin Mieczkowski, Phyllis Sloane, John Morrell, Ray Domingo, Elijah Shaw, Mort Epstein and John Pearson | $5,000 | Cleveland, OH | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | American Int’l Sculptors Assoc. | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY | | |
| 1973 | Peggy Parris | $1,000 | Sioux City, IA | Mural | |
| 1973 | David Lewis, Anthony Greco, Larry Connaster, E. Allen McGee, Vincencia Blount, and Dale Pierson Hill | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Dept. of Housing | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Robert Morgan, Dana Chandler, R, Edward Brown, Barbara Wolf, Al Smith, Annette Cammarata, Robert Cronin, Peter Lundenmuth, James Higgins, George Rogers, Donald Burgy, Fern Cunningham | $10,000 | Boston, MA | Mural and sculpture | Various works for “Summerthing” festival |
| 1973 | Ernest Palomino | $4,940 | Fresno, CA | Wood relief, clay mosaic | Humanities |
| 1973 | Alvin Loving, Todd Williams, Mel Pekarsky, and Forrest Myers | $10,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | William Walker, Astrid Fuller, Jose Guerrero, Kathie Judge, Mitch Caton, Barry Bruner, Caryl Yasko, Bill Walker, Ray Patlan, Santi Isrowuthakul and Jim Yanagasawa | $18,000 | Chicago, IL | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Robert Behrens, Gerald Cross, LeRoy Butler | $24,000 | Denver, CO | Abstract sculpture, glass, steel, and concrete | Various |
| 1973 | Eastern MI University | $5,000 | Ypsilanti, MI | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Gary Lang and Helen Kashimer, Avital Oz | $5,000 | New Haven, CT | Abstract sculpture | Various |
| 1973 | Roland Hobart | $3,500 | Indianapolis, IN | Mural | |
| 1973 | LA County Parks and Recreation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Mechicano Arts Center | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Claes Oldenburg | $45,000 | Las Vegas, NV | Pop sculpture, figurative | Flashlight |
| 1973 | Lester Johnson, James King, David RuBello, Noreen Green, Steve Faust and sculptures by John Piet and Hanna Steibel | $10,000 | Detroit, MI | Mural and sculpture | Various |
| 1973 | Philadelphia Museum of Art | $9,000 | Philadelphia, PA | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | Sarah Lindquist, Larry Pfisterer | $5,500 | St. Louis, MO | Mural | Various |
| 1973 | David von Schlegell | $30,000 | Tulsa, OK | Sculpture | |
| 1973 | George Ramsey, John Schlump | $2,000 | Springfield, OH | Mural | Murals for Wittenberg College |
| 1973 | Michael Fajans, Timothy Barrett | $7,500 | Yellow Springs, OH | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | Bruce Beasley, Hugh Townley, Dmitri Hadzi, John Chamberlain, Bernard Rosenthal and Roger Bolomey | $45,000 | Eugene, OR | Sculpture | Various |
| 1974 | Robert Irwin | $45,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract sculpture | |
| 1974 | David von Schlegell | $45,000 | Miami Lakes, FL | Abstract sculpture | El Nuevo Mundo |
| 1974 | Kenneth Snelson, Richard Field | $44,000 | Iowa City, IA | Abstract sculpture | Various |
| 1974 | David von Schlegell | $30,000 | Minnesota State Arts Council | Abstract sculpture, stainless steel | The Gate |
| 1974 | James Rosati | $40,000 | Riverside, CA | Abstract sculpture | Riverside Tripod |
| 1974 | Inst of Architects | $6,000 | Cleveland, OH | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | Frank Faulkner, Ann Kesler Shields | $10,000 | Winston-Salem, NC | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | Joseph Kennebrew | $40,000 | Grand Rapids, MI | Environmental, abstract sculpture | Grand River Sculpture |
| 1974 | Paul Aschenbach, Peter Ruddick | $4,000 | Burlington, VT | Sculpture | Various |
| 1974 | Philip Witley, Jon Formo, John Acorn | $12,500 | Easley, SC | Sculpture | Various |
| 1974 | Todd Williams, Richard Haas, Helen DeMott, Nicholas Krushenick, Pierre Clark, Jay Rosenblum | $25,000 | New York, NY | Mural, figurative | Various |
| 1974 | Barry Bruner, Oscar Martinez-Ortiz, Jim Yanagisawa, Justine DeVan, John Weber | $30,000 | Chicago, IL | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | James Jannuzzi, Alfredo Hernandez, Pedro Tirado | $8,000 | New York, NY | Mural | New Birth |
| 1974 | Harrison Groutage | $20,000 | St. George, UT | Mural | Glass mosaic mural |
| 1974 | John Henry, Jerry Peart, Mark di Suvero, John Payne, Richard Hunt, Jerald Jacquard | $25,000 | Park Forest South, IL | Abstract sculpture | Illinois Landscape #5 and others |
| 1974 | Robert Morris | $30,000 | Grand Rapids, MI | Abstract sculpture | Grand Rapids Project |
| 1974 | Montgomery County | $8,500 | Bethesda, MD | Print | Contemporary prints |
| 1974 | Philadelphia Art Museum | $15,000 | Philadelphia, PN | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | Michael Fajans, Timothy Barrett | $10,000 | Yellow Springs, OH | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | Michael Heizer | $20,000 | Seattle, WA | Adjacent, Against, Upon | |
| 1974 | Isaac Witkin | $15,000 | Springfield, MA | Abstract sculpture | Everglades |
| 1974 | H. Boyd Christiansen | $5,000 | Superior, WI | Sculpture | Bronze fountain sculpture |
| 1974 | Thomas Hart Benton | $20,000 | Nashville,TN | Mural, figurative | The Sources of Country Music |
| 1974 | Ted Johnson | $5,000 | Olympia, WA | Sculpture | Tetradigm |
| 1974 | Murie Burton | $2,000 | Milwaukee, WI | Mural | Various |
| 1974 | Richard Fleischner, 41 others | $10,000 | Newport, RI | Abstract sculpture | Sod Maze, "Monumenta" |
| 1974 | Alexander Calder, Barbara Hepworth, Louise Nevelson | $20,000 | Paramus, NJ | Abstract sculpture | “Sculpture in the Park” |
| 1974 | Harold Paris | $30,000 | Oakland, CA | Abstract sculpture garden | Riuka |
| 1974 | Winold Reiss | $20,000 | Cincinnati, OH | Mural | 1930s murals, restoration and moving |
| 1974 | Pat Adams, David Bumbeck, Bill Harrison, Stuart Eldridge, Francis Hewitt, Daniel Higgins, Richard Haas, Charles Ginnever, Peter Ruddick, Sarah Swenson | $2,675 | VT | Abstract and figurative | 1000 poster sets |
| 1975 | Michael Heizer | $50,000 | Oakland, CA | Abstract sculpture | Platform II |
| 1975 | Isamu Noguchi | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA | Abstract sculpture | Playscapes |
| 1975 | City of Buffalo | $50,000 | Buffalo, NY | Sculpture | |
| 1975 | Isamu Noguchi | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI | Abstract sculpture | Sky Gate |
| 1975 | John Loring | $25,000 | Scranton, PN | Mural | Various |
| 1975 | Richard Hunt | $25,000 | Memphis, TN | Abstract sculpture | I’ve Been to the Montaintop |
| 1975 | George Baker | $20,000 | Lincoln, NB | Kinetic abstract sculpture | Nebraska Wind Sculpture |
| 1975 | Donald Judd, Red Grooms | $50,000 | Highland Heights, KY | Abstract sculpture, figurative sculpture | Box, Way Down East |
| 1975 | Alexander Lieberman, Tony Smith | $40,000 | Philadelphia, PN | Abstract sculpture | Covenant, We Lost |
| 1975 | Rockne Krebs | $20,000 | Petersburg, FL | Abstract laser light sculpture | Starboard Home on the Range, Part VI |
| 1975 | George Mittendorf | $10,000 | Bronx, NY | Abstract aluminum sculpture | DDS Sculpture |
| 1975 | John Weber, Caryl Yasko, Justine DeVan, Celia Radek, Mitch Caton, Astrid Fuller, Bill Walker, Santi Isrowuthakul | $20,000 | Chicago, IL | Mural | Various |
| 1975 | Claire Falkenstein | $7,500 | Coos Bay, OR | Sculpture in fountain | Sign of the Pacific |
| 1975 | Beverly Pepper | $20,000 | Hanover, NH | Abstract steel lawn scupture | Thel |
| 1975 | Antoni Milkowski | $10,000 | Troy, NY | Abstract steel sculpture | A.D. 1971 |
| 1975 | Frederic Rennels | $7,500 | Ames, IA | Abstract steel scupture | Prairie Teton |
| 1975 | Robert Murray | $15,000 | Boston, MA | Abstract sculpture | Quinnipiac |
| 1975 | Stephen Urry | $7,000 | Muskegon, MI | Abstract sculpture | Arch |
| 1975 | Allen Tacha | $10,000 | New York, NY | Abstract sculpture | Tide Park |
| 1975 | Bob Wade | $7,500 | Cedar Hill, TX | Environmental sculpture (earth, plants. light, asphalt, and objects) | A Bicentennial Map of the U.S. |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Museum Outreach program | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PN | Mural | Various |
| 1975 | George Morrison | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract | Wood inlay on the front of a building |
| 1975 | Cork Marcheschi, Otto Piene | $9,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract sculpture (neon and tubes) | Just another city boy watchin’ the electrons flow, and Black Stacks Helium Sculpture |
| 1975 | Chicago Federal Center | $9,000 | Winnetka, IL | Sculpture | "Sculpture for a New Era" installation |
| 1975 | Pedro Tirado, James Jannuzzi, others | $8,000 | New York, NY | Mural | The Phoenix and others |
| 1975 | Alphredo Hernandez, Tomie Arai | $5,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Por Los NinÑo, Crear Una Sociedad |
| 1975 | Linda Riehl, John Piet, Stanley Dolega, Michael Luchs | $9,300 | Detroit, MI | Sculpture | We the People, The Entrance, Untitled, Rabbit |
| 1975 | Dan Flavin | $9,000 | New York, NY | Abstract | Neon sculpture |
| 1975 | Lia Cook | $2,000 | Fairfield, CA | Abstract sculpture, fibers | Space Continuum #3 |
| 1975 | Beverly Pepper, Mark di Suvero, Sol LeWitt | $7,500 | New York, NY | Abstract sculpture | Various |
| 1975 | Museum of African Art | $2,500 | Washington, D.C. | Mural | Various |
| 1975 | Isamu Noguchi | $9,000 | Omaha, NB | Conceptual Fountain design | |
| 1975 | SF Art Commisson | $7,000 | San Francisco, CA | Mural | Various |
| 1975 | Upper Midwest Arts Council | $9,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract sound and visual environment | “The Great Byron Burford Circus of Artistic Wonders” |
| 1975 | Richard Hunt | $5,000 | Waterloo, IA | Abstract sculpture | Reaching Out |
| 1975 | Western Illinois U | $2,000 | Macomb, IL | Print | Various |
| 1976 | Alaska State Arts Council | $20,000 | Anchorage, AK | | |
| 1976 | City of Adrian | $20,000 | Adrian, MI | | |
| 1976 | William Wiley | $50,000 | Hayward, CA | Mural, figurative | "Mural on the history of the East Bay community" |
| 1976 | James Clover | $50,000 | Jackson, MS | Abstract | Welded metal sculpture |
| 1976 | Carl Andre | $50,000 | Hartford, CT | Abstract | Stone Field Sculpture |
| 1976 | City of Lubbock | $25,000 | Lubbock, TX | | |
| 1976 | City of Massillon | $21,500 | Massillon, OH | | |
| 1976 | City of Monterey | $25,000 | Monterey, CA | | |
| 1976 | City of Ponca City | $20,000 | Ponca City, OK | Sculpture | |
| 1976 | John Henry | $25,000 | Sioux City, IA | Aluminum sculpture | Sioux City |
| 1976 | City of Tulsa | $20,000 | Tulsa, OK | | |
| 1976 | Richard Hass | $15,000 | New York, NY | Mural for South St., Seaport | |
| 1976 | NY City Walls: Romare Bearden, George Mead, Richard Farley and Kip Farris, Karl Wirsum, Jean Henderson, Richard Haas, Sarah Lindquist and Bob Fishbone, and Marylin Propp | $30,000 | New York, NY | Mural in eight cities: Atlanta, Oakland, Denver, Chicago, Louisville, Boston, St. Louis, and Kansas City | Various |
| 1976 | George Segal | $50,000 | Cleveland, OH | Sculpture | Sculpture at the Justice Center |
| 1976 | Mark di Suvero | $31,750 | Allentown, PA | Abstract, steel sculpture for Muhlenberg College | Victor's Lament |
| 1976 | Alexander Lieberman | $21,000 | Rockford, IL | Abstract, painted metal sculpture | Symbol |
| 1976 | Ronald Bladen | $30,000 | Des Moines, IA | Abstract, painted steel sculpture | Cosmic Seed |
| 1976 | George Sugarman | $10,000 | Akron, OH | Abstract, painted metal sculpture for the library | Roland |
| 1976 | Contemporary Arts Center | $15,000 | Cincinnati, OH | Banner | Banners for the city |
| 1976 | Elliott Erwitt | $10,000 | Corning, NY | Photographic mural for City Hall | People Wall |
| 1976 | Dan Flavin | $20,000 | New York, NY | Light sculpture in Grand Central Station | Grand Central Station light sculpture |
| 1976 | Richard Hunt | $13,000 | Evanston, IL | Abstract, welded bronze sculpture | Cartwright Mound |
| 1976 | Montgomery County Department of Recreation | $10,000 | Bethesda, MD | Print, watercolor, and drawing | Purchase of 81 prints, watercolors, and drawings by Maryland artists |
| 1976 | Tony Smith | $20,000 | Seattle, WA | Abstract, painted steel sculpture | Moses |
| 1976 | Andrew Leicester, George Morrison, and Jerry Rudquist | $12,500 | Minneapolis, MN | MuralChoppy II by Leicester, Landscape by Morrison, and Valley Window by Rudquist | |
| 1976 | Anne Healy | $10,000 | Detroit, MI | Cloth work | Color Cross Section |
| 1976 | Astrid Fuller, Mitch Caton, Justine DeVan, Calvin Jones, Caryl Yasko, and Lucyna Radychi | $7,500 | Chicago, IL | Mural | Various |
| 1976 | Esther Charbit, Barry Bruner, John Weber, Celia Radek, Jose Guerrero, and Kokot | $7,500 | Chicago, IL | Mural | Various |
| 1976 | Robert Murray | $10,000 | Hinsdale, IL | Abstract steel sculpure at Hinsdale Junior High | Windhover |
| 1976 | Brockman Gallery Productions | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA | Mural | Various |
| 1976 | Lloyd Hamrol | $4,000 | Fullerton, CA | Environmental sculpture | Soft Wall |
| 1976 | Alfredo Hernandez and Tomie Arai | $5,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Por Los NinÑo by Hernandez and Crear una Sociedad by Arai |
| 1976 | William King, Brad Graves, Bill Barrett, John Ferro, Peter Reginato, and Glen Zweygardt | $2,650 | New York, NY | Sculpture | Temporary sculpture show |
| 1976 | Sarah Lindquist, Bob Fishbone, and John Mondello | $3,000 | St. Louis, MO | Mural | Varioius |
| 1976 | Brian Paulsen | $4,000 | Grand Forks, ND | Mural | Various |
| 1976 | Richard Fleischner | $2,500 | Greenwich, CT | Environmental, sod mound sculpture | Sod Drawing |
| 1976 | Michael Todd, Richard Fleischner, Jackie Ferrara, and Robert Lobe | $9,870 | New York, NY | Sculpture | Installations for Hammarskjold Plaza |
| 1976 | James Buchman | $4,300 | Annville, PA | Environmental sculpture | Arkabutla |
| 1976 | Charles Banks Wilson | $15,000 | Oklahoma City, OK | Mural, figurative | Four murals on Oklahoma history for State Capitol |
| 1976 | Philadelphia Museum of Art | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PN | Mural | Various |
| 1976 | Ed McGowin | $8,000 | Washington, D.C. | Sculpture | D.C. Inscape |
| 1976 | Dina Yellen | $5,000 | Montpelier, VT | Ceramic mural | |
| 1976 | Wright State University | $4,000 | Dayton, OH | Mural | |
| 1977 | Mark di Suvero | $50,000 | Baltimore, MD | Abstract, steel sculpture | Under Sky/One Family |
| 1977 | Alfred Kober | $3,000 | Boise, ID | Bronze sculpture | Golden Eagle |
| 1977 | City of Cambridge | $50,000 | Cambridge, MA | Sculpture | Sculpture for Cambridge High School and community park |
| 1977 | Edward Carpenter | $10,000 | Carson, CA | Leaded stained glass wall | |
| 1977 | Loren Madsen | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA | Abstract wood sculpture | Untitled |
| 1977 | Andrew Steinhauer | $5,000 | Castro Valley, CA | Mural | |
| 1977 | Elaine Katzer | $5,000 | Chula Vista, CA | Ceramic sculpture | Sea Chanty |
| 1977 | Richard Haas, Alan Sonfist | $5,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Murals--two by Haas one by Sonfist |
| 1977 | Romie Arai, Pedro Tirado | $5,000 | New York, NY | Mural | Murals for City Arts Workshop |
| 1977 | Creative Artists Program Services | $15,000 | New York, NY | | |
| 1977 | Cultural Council Foundation | $1,500 | New York, NY | | |
| 1977 | Robert Irwin | $40,000 | Dallas, TX | Environmental sculpture | |
| 1977 | Tom Shelton | $5,825 | Columbus, IN | Painting, figurative--on the history and architecture of Columbus in County Council chambers | Settlements, and Date Lines |
| 1977 | Luis Jimenez | $20,000 | Fargo, ND | Pop, figurative sculpture | Farmer plowing |
| 1977 | James Rosenquist | $20,000 | Tallahassee, FL | Mural | Murals for State Capitol lobby |
| 1977 | Duayne Hatchett | $25,000 | Flint, MI | Aluminum sculpture for Riverbank Park Amphitheatre | Untitiled |
| 1977 | Ellsworth Kelly | $50,000 | Chicago, IL | Sculpture | Stainless steel sculpture for Lincoln Park |
| 1977 | Lloyd Hamrol | $5,000 | Glen Cove, NY | City of Glen Cove plan for new downtown pedestrian mall | |
| 1977 | Michael Heizer | $15,000 | Lansing, MI | Abstract sculpture | This Equals That |
| 1977 | George Segal | $5,000 | Greenwich, CT | Figurative bronze sculpture | Girl Standing in Nature |
| 1977 | George Rickey, Tony Rosenthal, Nancy Graves, and Ned Smyth | $5,000 | New York, NY | Sculpture, abstract | Various works for Hammarskjold Plaza Sculpture Garden |
| 1977 | Luis Jimenez | $15,000 | Houston, TX | Pop, figurative fiberglass sculpture | Vaquero |
| 1977 | William Youngman | $2,500 | Champaign, IL | Abstract sculpture | Untitled |
| 1977 | David von Schlegell | $50,000 | Indianapolis, IN | Abstract sculpture | Untitled, Three 55' high stainless steel structures for Indiana State University |
| 1977 | William King | $3,950 | Jersey City, NJ | Pop, figurative sculpture | Welcome, sculpture of a man waving at Jersey City State College |
| 1977 | Seigfried Reinhardt | $2,500 | Kirkwood, MO | Mural, figurative | Murals depicting local landmarks for City Hall |
| 1977 | Robert Irwin | $40,000 | Lincoln, NB | Abstract sculpture | |
| 1977 | Woody Vasulka, Steina Vasulka, Ralph Jones, and Walter Wright | $5,000 | Buffalo, NY | Four audience-interactive video/audio environments for Cathedral Park | Sights and Sounds/Downtown |
| 1977 | Isamu Noguchi | $50,000 | Miami Beach, FL | Master plan design of Bayfront Park incorporating two fountains, ampitheater, and an esplanade along the bay | |
| 1977 | Mulvane Art Center Assoc. | $20,000 | Topeka, KS | | |
| 1977 | Charles Ginnever | $30,000 | Albany, NY | Abstract metal sculpture for State University of New York | Koronos |
| 1977 | Ilya Bolotowsky | $10,000 | New York, NY | Abstract ceramic tile mural in Departure lounge for Port Authority of New York | Marine Abstraction |
| 1977 | Robert Newmann | $3,000 | Washington, D.C. | Mural | For Pierre L'Enfant--cartographic image of the city sandblasted on a brick building |
| 1977 | Claes Oldenburg | $50,000 | Salinas, CA | Pop, figurative sculpture | Hat in Three Stages of Landing |
| 1977 | Salt Lake Art Center | $50,000 | Salt Lake City, UT | | |
| 1977 | Larry Bell, Newton and Helen Harrison, Robert Irwin, Edward Wortz, Joshua Young, Frank Gehry, Melinda Wortz, and Eric Orr | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA | San Francisco Art Institute planning for redevelopment of Northern Waterfront area | |
| 1977 | John Mooney | $5,000 | Skokie, IL | Abstract steel and neon installation | Skokie Light Sculpture |
| 1977 | Barbara Neijna | $5,000 | Tampa, FL | Abstract, painted steel sculpture | America, America |
| 1977 | Bruce O'Hara | $10,000 | Tougaloo, MS | Sculpture | Tougaloo College commission for a sculpture commemorating the Amistad case |
| 1977 | Barbara Grygutis, Charles Hardy | $2,500 | Tuscon, AZ | Ceramic mural | Ceramic tile mural for Kino Community Hospital lobby |
| 1977 | Richard Serra | $50,000 | Bellingham, WA | Abstract sculpture | Wright's Triangle |
| 1977 | Marcia Hafif | $2,000 | Dayton, OH | Mural, abstract | Untitled, Murals of textured red clay with redwood frames at Wright State University |
| 1977 | State of Wyoming | $20,000 | Cheyenne, WY | Sculpture | Sculpture commission for capitol grounds |
| 1977 | George Segal | $15,000 | Youngstown, OH | Sculpture, figurative | The Steel Makers, sculpture of two bronze figures and an open hearth furnace at Federal Plaza |
| 1978 | Nancy Holt | $18,000 | Arlington, VA | Abstract sculpture | Commission of sculpture for a park in Rosslyn |
| 1978 | Harold Balazs, Ed Carpenter, Tim Mackaness, Paul Scheider, Monica Setzoi, and Marge Hammond | $5,000 | Portland, OR | Arts and Crafts Society of Portland commission for various arts and crafts in new facility | |
| 1978 | City of Boise | $17,500 | Boise, ID | Sculpture | Sculpture for City Hall |
| 1978 | Signe Nelson Stuart | $4,000 | Cedar Rapids, IA | Mural, acrylic on canvas | Landwave |
| 1978 | Robert Rauschenberg | $50,000 | Washington, D.C. | Mural abstract | Periwinkle Shaft--four fabric, printed images, mirrors, and found objects for the Children's Hospital National Medical Center interior |
| 1978 | Pedro P. Silva | $2,500 | New York, NY | Mural | Mural for Delancy Street subway |
| 1978 | Claes Oldenburg | $50,000 | Des Moines, IA | Pop, figurative sculpture | Crusoe Umbrella |
| 1978 | Melvin Edwards | $15,000 | Columbus, OH | Sculpture | City of Columbus commission for sculpture on Mt. Vernon Plaza |
| 1978 | Richard Hunt | $10,000 | Temple, TX | Abstract sculpture | Orpheus |
| 1978 | Elyn Zimmerman, Anne Truitt | $39,000 | Washington, D.C. | Abstract and environmental sculpture | Lighthouse by Truitt and another work by Zimmerman |
| 1978 | Allen Bertoldi | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD | Abstract steel sculpture | Baltimore Quarters and Halves |
| 1978 | Jules Olitski, Lloyd Hamrol | $20,000 | Washington, D.C. | Abstract sculpture | Contrapposto by Olitski and another sculpture by Hamrol for Gallaudet College |
| 1978 | Nancy Holt | $50,000 | Glen Cove, NY | Abstract sculpture | Commission for sculptural works for pedestrian mall |
| 1978 | Ronald Watson | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI | Abstract steel sculpture | Solar Painting |
| 1978 | Steven Antonakos | $7,500 | Amherst, MA | Abstract neon sculpture | Neon--red neon sculpture suspended over the swimming pool at Hampshire College |
| 1978 | Jose de Creeft | $3,000 | Hoosick Falls, NY | Granite sculpture | The Guardian |
| 1978 | Mac Whitney | $18,500 | Houston, TX | Abstract sculpture | Ovilla |
| 1978 | Loren Madsen | $15,000 | Ames, IA | Sculpture | Sculpture at Iowa State University |
| 1978 | Luther Utterback | $7,000 | Des Moines, IA | Abstract sculpture | Five Stones and a Tree |
| 1978 | Richard Serra | $50,000 | Peoria, IL | Abstract sculpture | Junior Leagues of America commisssion of sculpture for civic center plaza |
| 1978 | Lyman Kipp | $2,090 | Lake Placid, NY | Abstract sculpture | Placid |
| 1978 | Lexington-Fayette County Board of Health | $20,000 | Lexington, KY | Sculpture | Sculpture for state capitol concourse |
| 1978 | William King | $20,000 | Madison, WI | Aluminum sculpture | Act |
| 1978 | Richard Fleischner | $10,580 | Amherst, MA | Abstract environmental sculpture | Chain link maze environmental sculpture for the University of Massachusetts |
| 1978 | Tony Smith, George Segal, and Melvin Edwards (possible artists) | $3,000 | Trenton, NJ | State of New Jersey planning for art in Liberty State Park | |
| 1978 | Lloyd Hamrol | $30,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Abstract environmental sculpture | High Ground |
| 1978 | City of New Rochelle | $25,000 | New Rochelle, NY | Environmental sculpture | Environmental sculpture for Lawton Square Plaza |
| 1978 | Ted Jonsson | $7,500 | Olympia, WA | Abstract sculpture | Tetradigm |
| 1978 | Jud Fine | $3,500 | Santa Barbara, CA | Abstract environmental sculpture | Relay |
| 1978 | Lloyd Hamrol | $10,000 | Seattle, WA | Abstract sculpture | Gyrojack |
| 1978 | Alice Aycock | $20,000 | Columbus, OH | South Side Settlement commission for design of grand staircase connecting theater/assembly hall and the courtyard | |
| 1978 | City of Springfield | $22,500 | Springfield, MA | Sculpture | Sculpture for Hall of Justice Plaza |
| 1978 | Ronald Bladen | $40,000 | Springfield, OH | Abstract sculpture | Oracle's Vision |
| 1978 | John Spofforth | $4,000 | Macomb, IL | Abstract, environmental sculpture | Ancient Hump Ring: Western Berth |
| 1978 | Nancy Holt | $18,000 | Bellingham, WA | Abstract, environmental sculpture | Rock Rings |
| 1978 | Women's Community Inc. | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA | Various works by women artists on billboards | |
| 1978 | Mark di Suvero | $35,000 | South Bend, IN | Abstract sculpture | Keepers of the Fire |
| 1978 | Wright State University | $4,650 | Dayton, OH | Mural | Murals in creative arts building |
| 1979 | Stephen Antonakos, Lynda Benglis, Sam Gilliam, and Richard Smith | $50,000 | Atlanta, GA | Abstract sculptures for passenger terminal in Hartsfield Atlanta Airport | Four Walls for Atlanta by Antonakos; Patang by Benglis; Delta Wave by Gilliam; and Windows by Smith |
| 1979 | Bernard Kirschenbaum | $7,975 | Annandale-on-Hudson, NY | Sculpture | Bard College commission for sculpture |
| 1979 | Rafael Ferrer | $22,850 | Bronx, NY | Pop, firgurative sculpture | Puerto Rican Sun |
| 1979 | Doug Hollis | $7,600 | Berkeley, CA | Sound sculpture | University commision for sound sculpture at Hall of Science |
| 1979 | Gyorgy Kepes | $30,000 | Cambridge, MA | Stained glass mural | Backlit stained glass mural animated by light patterns in Harvard Square subway station |
| 1979 | Larry Bell, Eric Orr | $40,000 | Denver, CO | Abstract sculpture fountain | Solar Fountain--sculpture of glass and solar-generated vapor |
| 1979 | Lloyd Hamrol | $30,000 | Washington, D.C. | Abstract sculpture | Ammendment to previous grant for sculpture at Gallaudet College |
| 1979 | Claes Oldenburg | $25,000 | Hartford, CT | Pop, figurative sculpture | University of Hartford commission for sculpture near College of Engineering |
| 1979 | Alfons Schilling | $22,000 | West Haverstraw, NY | Sculpture | Hayes Hospital commission for sculpture on hospital grounds |
| 1979 | Louise Nevelson | $15,000 | Iowa City, IO | Abstract sculpture | Voyage |
| 1979 | City of Kansas City | $40,250 | Kansas City, MO | Sculpture | City commission for sculpture in redeveloped residential park |
| 1979 | Robert Morris | $50,000 | Seattle, WA | Abstract environmental sculpture | Concentric terraced earth scupture to recycle an abandoned gravel pit |
| 1979 | James Buchman, Don Nice, George Trakas | $25,000 | Lake Placid, NY | Abstract sculpture and mural | Vans for Ruth by Buchman, an iron and granite sculpture; Olympic Predella by Nice, a mural for Fieldhouse/Arena; and sculpture by Trakas |
| 1979 | Siah Armajani, Richard Fleischner, Lloyd Hamrol, Doug Hollis, Nancy Holt, Robert Irwin, Mary Miss, and Elyn Zimmerman | $45,500 | Lake Placid, NY | Environmental sculpture, abstract | Reading House by Armajani; Fence and Covered Fence by Fleischner; Snow Tree House by Hamrol; Field of vVsion by Holis; 30 Below by Holt; Tumbling Glass Planes by Irwin: Veiled Landscape by Miss; and Untitled by Zimmerman |
| 1979 | Doug Holis | $1,500 | Omaha, NB | Abstract sound sculpture | Wind Organ--aeolian sculpture. One of series of temporary installations sponsored by the Joslyn Museum |
| 1979 | Ivan Bailey | $3,480 | Metter, GA | Abstract sculpture fountain | Cast iron fountain in Municipal Park |
| 1979 | Roy Lichtenstein | $200,000 | Miami, FL | Pop, figurative sculpture | Mermaid |
| 1979 | Jackie Ferrara | $2,340 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract sculpture | Stacked cedar wood sculpture for the Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
| 1979 | Reuben Nakian | $30,000 | Norwalk, CT | Sculpture | City of Norwalk commission for sculpture at downtown site |
| 1979 | Michael Heizer | $50,000 | Oakland, CA | Abstract steel sculpture | Platform II |
| 1979 | George Trakza | $15,000 | Omaha, NB | Abstract sculpture | Sullivan Pass |
| 1979 | Richard Lippold | $10,000 | Oconomowoc, WI | Sculpture | Pere Marquette Scupture Committee commission for sculpture in downtown park |
| 1979 | Robert Morris | $5,000 | Cleveland, OH | Rapid Recovery commission for plan for urban recreation park on rapid transit corridor | |
| 1979 | Michael Lekakis | $23,000 | Philadelphia, PA | Abstract bronze sculpture | Eros-Psyche |
| 1979 | Max Neuhaus | $19,000 | St. Paul, MN | Sound environment | Commission for sound environment in rotunda of Como Park Conservatory |
| 1979 | Richard Haas | $30,000 | San Francisco, CA | Mural | Commission for outdoor mural near civic center |
| 1979 | Ronald Bladen | $40,000 | Seattle, WA | Sculpture | City of Seattle commission for sculpture at Seattle Center park |
| 1979 | Tressa Prisbrey | $4,317 | Ventura, CA | Abstract sculpture | Bottle wall sculpture in new public library and civic center in Simi Valley |
| 1979 | Robert Maki | $25,690 | Winston-Salem, NY | Sculpture | Wake Forest University commission for outdoor sculpture on campus |
| 1979 | George Segal | $12,500 | Youngstown, OH | Sculpture, figurative | Youngstown Area Arts Council commission to amend previous grant for sculpture at federal plaza |
| 1980 | Athena Tacha | $50,000 | Tucson, AZ | Environmental sculpture | University of Arizona commission for environmental sculpture at campus entrance |
| 1980 | Maria Nordman | $18,000 | Bakersfield, CA | Environmental sculpture | Commission for environmental sculpture at California State University campus |
| 1980 | Richard Fleischner | $40,000 | Cambridge, MA | Sculpture | Cambridge Arts Council commission for art in Alewife subway station |
| 1980 | Vernon Fisher | $10,000 | Corpus Christi, TX | Corpus Christi State Univ. commission for art in lobby of Center for the Arts | |
| 1980 | Bill Brand | $27,000 | New York, NY | Video | Masstransiscope--a twenty-second animated sequence of 228 hand-painted images visible to passengers on Manhattan-bound trans from Brooklyn |
| 1980 | Eleventh International Sculpture Conference | $50,000 | Princeton, NJ | Sculpture | Commission for 47 artitsts for sculptures throughout Washington, DC during sculpture conference |
| 1980 | Rockne Krebs | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ | Abstract laser sculpture | Commission for laser work at Capiton Mall for sculpture conference |
| 1980 | David Gilhooly, Anita Fisk | $17,500 | Eugene, OR | Abstract sculpture | Ceramic sculpture by Gilhooly and a series of cast bronze sculptures by Fisk for the Eugene Performing Arts Center |
| 1980 | Mary Miss, Stephen Antonakos | $50,000 | New York, NY | Abstract environmental sculpture and abstract neon mural | Environmental sculpture by Miss and abstract neon mural by Antonakosfor Theater Row redevelopment project |
| 1980 | Mary Miss | $40,000 | Park Forest South, IL | Abstract environmental sculpture | Commission for environmental sculpture for Governors State University |
| 1980 | Stanley Dolega | $50,000 | Hanna, WY | Environmental sculpture | Environmental sculpture, earthwork |
| 1980 | Romare Bearden | $25,000 | Hartford, CT | Mural | Commission for mural in the lobby of the Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 1980 | Joseph Kinnebrew | $10,000 | Janesville, WI | Janesville Art League commission for development of mini-park for the city | |
| 1980 | Charles Ginnever | $27,000 | South Charleston, WV | Abstract sculpture | Charleston Arch |
| 1980 | Herbert Bayer | $15,000 | Kent, WA | Environmental sculpture | Kent Art Commission commission for earth sculpture at Mill Creek Canyon park |
| 1980 | I.M. Pei and others | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA | Massachusetts Institute of Technology commission for collaboration between architect and six artists for design of Arts and Media Technology Facility |
| 1980 | Richard Haas | $14,800 | Milwaukee, WI | Mural, figurative | Illusion of a downtown building's facade continuing around its blank side wall |
| 1980 | Robert Irwin | $50,000 | Minneapolis, MN | Abstract sculpture | University of Minnesota commission for sculpture on campus |
| 1980 | Tony Smith | $50,000 | New Brunswick, NJ | Sculpture | New Brunswick Tomorrow commission for sculpture |
| 1980 | City of New Orleans | $15,000 | New Orleans, LA | Grant for collaboration between artist and landscape architect to create downtown sculpture site for the city | |
| 1980 | Edgar Rodriquez, George Papciah, and Manuel Sepulveda | $8,210 | San Marcos, CA | Mural, figurative | Mural at Palomar College |
| 1980 | Partners for Livable Places | $55,000 | Washington, D.C. | Grant to compile, design and produce a publication describing over 300 art in public places projects funded in part by the Endowment | |
| 1980 | Claes Oldenburg | $37,500 | Philadelphia, PA | Pop figurative sculpture | Button |
| 1980 | Eric Staller | $4,750 | New York, NY | Environmental installation | Environmental installation of colored filters placed over street lamps to create kenetic experience of changing color as viewed by cars at East River Park |
| 1980 | Mark di Suvero | $50,000 | Pittsburgh, PA | Abstract steel sculpture | Sculpture for David Lawrence Convention Center |
| 1980 | Siah Armajani | $10,000 | Salem, VA | Environmental sculpture | Reading House |
| 1980 | Richard Serra | $5,000 | St. Louis, MO | Abstract sculpture | City of St. Louis amendment to previous grant for Twelfth Street Plaza sculpture |
| 1980 | Robert Irwin | $50,000 | Seattle, WA | Abstract sculpture | Seattle Arts Commission commission for environmental sculpture at Public Safety Building plaza |
Sources: Individual artist's awards are listed in the NEA Annual Reports, 1967-1980. The artists’ styles have been compiled from Artforum, ArtNews, and Art in America, 1964-1980, museum catalogues, and art encyclopedias, including: Benezit, Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dissinateurs et Graveurs de Tous les Temps et de Tous les Pays; Cummings, Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists; Fielding, Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers, Ed. Glenn B. Opitz.
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