Staff:

Michelle T. Boone

Jessica Illingworth

Encouraging cultural organizations to serve and represent Chicago’s diverse populations and fostering the development of new works in dance, music, theater and visual arts by artists of color.

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Introducing the Illinois Cultural Data Project The Illinois Cultural Data Project allows arts and cultural organizations to generate reports for multiple funders using the best data available. More... Joyce Award Winner at the Goodman Theatre Goodman Theatre to present the world premiere of Naomi Iizuka's Ghostwritten. More... Joyce Award Winner at the Museum of Contemporary Art Marc Bamuthi Joseph's the break/s to play at the Museum of Contemporary Art. More... Chicago History Museum's Abraham Lincoln Exhibitions The Chicago History Museum invites you to get to know Abraham Lincoln through a variety of exhibitions and programs during the year-long bicentennial celebration of Lincoln’s birth year. More... El Proximo Centenario El Proximo Centenario (The Next Century) is a Joyce supported exhibition in the regional Burnham Centennial celebration. More... Call to Entry for the 2010 Joyce Awards The Joyce Foundation releases the Call to Entry for the 2010 Joyce Awards. More...