Credits
Sponsors
Performa 09 is supported by grants from The TOBY Fund / The Rockefeller Foundation’s New York City Cultural Innovation Fund / The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts / Starry Night Fund of Tides Foundation / the David & Elaine Potter Charitable Trust / State Corporation for Spanish Cultural Action Abroad / Peter Norton Family Foundation / The Orentreich Family Foundation / the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts / The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council / the New York Council for the Humanities / The Polish Cultural Institute in New York / The Trust for Mutual Understanding for Polish and Russian Artists / Etant Donnes: The French American Fund for Performing Arts, a Program of FACE / The MAP Fund, a program of Creative Capital, supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation / Flanders House, the new cultural forum for Flanders (Belgium) in the United States / The Korea Foundation / the Mondriaan Foundation / Lower Manhattan Cultural Council / New York State Council on the Arts / Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council / Culture Ireland / The National Endowment for the Arts / Office of Cultural Affairs: Consulate General of Israel / the Moon and Stars Project / The Foundation for Contemporary Arts/ Artis / Arts Council England/
Charitable support is also provided by the Performa Board of Directors, the Performa Producer’s Circle, the Performa Visionaries, and many generous individuals.
Performa’s in-kind sponsors:
Art International Radio, operating at www.ARTonAIR.org, is the official Internet radio station of Performa 09. Media Sponsor: Time Out New York.
Performa Board of Directors
Laurie Beckelman
Irving Benson
Todd Bishop
Stephanie French
Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn (Chair)
RoseLee Goldberg
Ronald Guttman
Barbara Hoffman
Michael Kantrow
William Kornreich
Toby Devan Lewis
David Orentreich
David Raymond
Illya Szilak
Julie Thornton
Joseph Varet
Performa Patron’s Circle
Toby Devan Lewis
Wendy Fisher
Julie & John Thornton
David Orentreich
Performa Producer’s Circle
Shane Akroyd
Anonymous
Mimi Brown & Alp Ercil
Cristina Enriquez-Bocobo
Liza Essers
Amanda Burden
Barbara Gladstone
Marian Goodman
Alexander Gorlin
Agnes Gund
Amy & Ronald Guttman
Frances Kazan
Tina Kim
Peter Lewis
Judith Neisser
Yoko Ono
David Raymond
Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn
Lisa Schiff
Laura Skolar
Illya Szilak
Jane Wesman
Performa Staff
RoseLee Goldberg, Director and Curator
Esa Nickle, General Manager/Producer
Defne Ayas, Curator
Mark Beasley, Curator
Tairone Bastien, Associate Curator
Lana Wilson, Publications and Publicity
Kim Schnaubert, Development Associate
Virginie Bobin, Curatorial Assistant
Shelley Gross, Administrative Assistant
Additional Staff for Performa 09
Mike Skinner, Production Manager, ARUP
Ashley Prymas, Marketing and Sponsorship
Grace Kim, Special Projects
Emily Krell, Production, Music
Lyra Kilston, Web Editor
Sherrard Bostwick, Education
Lillie de Armon, Production Assistant
Manuel Scheiwiller, Production Assistant
Joan Healey, Production Assistant
Mehdi Brit, Production Assistant
Madeleine Kate McGowan, Production Assistant
Georg Scherlin, Videography and Editing
Joanne Cheung, Marketing & Press Fellow
Darius Miksys, Biennial Intern, Another Project
Griffin Frazen, Architecture & Design Assistant
Patricia Milder, Writing Live Associate
David Everitt-Howe, Research Intern
Emma McCormick-Goodhart, Research Intern
Jess Wilcox, Research Intern
Paula Court, Archival Photographer
Fitz & Co., Public Relations
APFEL, Design
POKE, Website
Performa 09 Curators
Adrien Sina
Alun Rowlands
Andrew Lampert
Anne Morra
Anthony Huberman
Ara H. Merjian
Barbara Casavecchia
Caroline Corbetta
Deborah Cullen
Emily Braun
Hilton Als
Jenny Schlenzka
John Russell
Jonathan Berger
Justin Bond
Klaus Biesenbach
Lara Pan
Liutauras Psibilskis
Luciano Chessa
Lynda Klich
Maria Lind
Matthew Higgs
Meg Rotzel
Meg Stuart
Michael Portnoy & Sarina Basta
Mike Kelley
Raimundas Malasauskas
Renato Miracco
Robert Haller
Sally Berger
Sarah Wilson
Stefano Albertini
As of Oct. 27, 2009
