Congratulations to choreographer Pat Graney winner of the Arts Innovator Award, and to visual artists SuttonBeresCuller, winner of the Arts Innovator Special Recognition Award.

Both reciepients of the 2011 Arts Innovators Awards recieve unrestricted cash awards from Artist Trust, the Arts Innovator Award being the largest monetary award available to a generative artist residing in Washington State. 

Artists, galleries and museums are beginning to tackle the question of how to archive and own performance art, work which is often without a final object. The Financial Times article "Performance art in the marketplace" is an interesting read about what some gallerists and artists, including Marina Abramovic, are working on. Check it out!