{"id":10966,"date":"2021-10-26T15:59:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T15:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/icymi-npns-take-notice-fund-announces-inaugural-awardees-supporting-louisianas-artists-and-culture-bearers-of-color\/"},"modified":"2021-10-26T15:59:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T15:59:05","slug":"icymi-npns-take-notice-fund-announces-inaugural-awardees-supporting-louisianas-artists-and-culture-bearers-of-color","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/icymi-npns-take-notice-fund-announces-inaugural-awardees-supporting-louisianas-artists-and-culture-bearers-of-color\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: NPN&#8217;s Take Notice Fund Announces Inaugural Awardees: Supporting Louisiana&#8217;s artists and culture bearers of color"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12 panel-display mccoppin clearfix \">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 radix-layouts-column2 panel-panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-panel-inner content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-gia-submitted-by field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<div class=\"field--name-node-submitted-by\">Submitted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giarts.org\/blog\/Nadia%20Elokdah\">Nadia Elokdah<\/a> on October 26, 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-body field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<p>National Performance Network (NPN) recently announced inaugural awardees of the Take Notice Fund, a pilot program awarding $5,000 grants to artists and culture bearers of color living and working throughout Louisiana whose bodies of work represent excellence, dedication to their practices, and contributions to this country\u2019s discourse about racial equity and cultural preservation.<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p>The initiative is supported with generous funding from the Ford Foundation\u2019s Creativity and Free Expression program. \u201cThis fund has introduced me to artists who I will continue to follow,\u201d says NPN\u2019s Director of Local Programs Stephanie Atkins. \u201cTake Notice definitely means what it says\u2014stop and take notice of the work being done in this state by BIPOC artists. 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