The Rose Art Museum Receives Two Grant Funds To Support New Exhibition, Academic Projects

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The Rose Art Museum has been awarded two first-time grants of $100,000 each from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

The Andy Warhol Foundation will support a new exhibition opening in September 2015, Lisa Yuskavage: The Brood. Meanwhile, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will support the activities of the Academic Projects Program. Read the Entire Article

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