San Antonio artists granted $54,000 for Luminaria installations and performances
Luminaria celebrates contemporary art with annual festival
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Luminaria Festival in downtown San Antonio in 2019. (Charles Cima/Flickr Creative Commons)
SAN ANTONIO – Luminaria celebrates contemporary art with edgy installations and performances in downtown San Antonio each year.
The nonprofit organization is dedicated to helping promote the arts in San Antonio through the Luminaria Contemporary Arts festival, the Luminaria Artist Foundation Grants Program.
Tuesday, the Luminaria Artist Foundation Grants Program announced its list of grant award winners with $54,000 going to seven Bexar County artists to help them create original work in literary, visual and performing arts - some of which is expected to be on display during this year’s Luminaria festival on Nov. 13.
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