EMPOWER Foundation Grant



Organization - EMPOWER Foundation
Grant Amount - $50,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of: (1) the participation of Southeast Asian artists in the sixth "Asiatopia Performance Art Festival," (2) research on performance art in Southeast Asia and (3) a workshop to assess the past and future of performance art in the region


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