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Detail of poster for CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) 1965
CREATIVE INTERVENTIONS TO MASS INCARCERATION
In the era of colorblindness…[r]ather than rely on race, we use our criminal justice system to label people of color as “criminals” and then engage in all the practices we supposedly left behind.
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Fort Myers, Florida, 1980 (detail)
Philanthropy in Action
After a highly competitive process, in which nearly 500 organizations applied to the foundation’s call for proposals, nine organizations have been identified to receive support through the
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Earth Day, 1970
The 45th Anniversary of Earth Day Inspires a Tribute to Robert Rauschenberg’s Lifelong Commitment to Environmental Activism
The protection of the planet has been central to the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation’s mission since its founding by the artist in 1990.
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Photo: Attributed to Steve Paxton
Philanthropy in Action
After a highly competitive process, in which more than 600 artists applied to the foundation’s call for proposals, the inaugural cohort of Artist as Activist Fellows, as well as Travel and Research Grantees, has been selected. Four artists and two artist collectives will re
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Renaissance Club begins planning a new project. Photo: Joe Rubino
Philanthropy in Action
The Lab School of Washington, with support from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, presents The Power of Art Conference, April 16–18, 2015: This is Your Brain on Arts.
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SEED Summit 2014
Philanthropy in Action
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Hosts Grantees on Its Captiva Campus
Beginning November 3, the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation used its Capti