Insights
Selected CORA projects, initiatives, interviews and programs.
2026 Grantmaking Thematic: Cultural Diplomacy – Request for Proposals
Our 2026 grantmaking cycle is open! This year we seek proposals for projects that strengthen international exchange through cultural practice and engagement in line with our thematic, Cultural Diplomacy.
Reframing History of Native American-French Relations after 300 Years: The story behind an unexpected exhibition at the Château de Versailles
In this exclusive conversation between Paz Núñez-Regueiro, General Heritage Curator, musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac and Colleen Ritzau Leth, Vice President of CORA Foundation, we go behind the scenes on the story behind an unexpected exhibition at the Château de Versailles.
Native American Art Galleries, de Young Museum
After several years of planning, the de Young museum is debuting a new presentation of Native American art in September 2025. The CORA Foundation reveals more details about the project and its four-year sponsorship of the educational materials and free public programming that accompany the exhibition.
An interview with filmmaker David Henry Gerson
The gripping film The Story Won’t Die focuses on the history of a group of artists who fled Syria during the country's civil war and are now practicing in various European and US cities. The CORA Foundation talks to the film's director David Henry Gerson, about the people he met during its making and their inspirational stories.
Biomuseo & the Darien Peninsula: an educational program
In 2024, Panama's Biomuseo launched its first traveling exhibition. The CORA Foundation hears about its initiatives to connect with hard-to-reach communities in the Darien peninsula.
2026 Grantmaking Thematic: Cultural Diplomacy – Request for Proposals
Our 2026 grantmaking cycle is open! This year we seek proposals for projects that strengthen international exchange through cultural practice and engagement in line with our thematic, Cultural Diplomacy.
Reframing History of Native American-French Relations after 300 Years: The story behind an unexpected exhibition at the Château de Versailles
In this exclusive conversation between Paz Núñez-Regueiro, General Heritage Curator, musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac and Colleen Ritzau Leth, Vice President of CORA Foundation, we go behind the scenes on the story behind an unexpected exhibition at the Château de Versailles.
Native American Art Galleries, de Young Museum
After several years of planning, the de Young museum is debuting a new presentation of Native American art in September 2025. The CORA Foundation reveals more details about the project and its four-year sponsorship of the educational materials and free public programming that accompany the exhibition.
An interview with filmmaker David Henry Gerson
The gripping film The Story Won’t Die focuses on the history of a group of artists who fled Syria during the country's civil war and are now practicing in various European and US cities. The CORA Foundation talks to the film's director David Henry Gerson, about the people he met during its making and their inspirational stories.
Biomuseo & the Darien Peninsula: an educational program
In 2024, Panama's Biomuseo launched its first traveling exhibition. The CORA Foundation hears about its initiatives to connect with hard-to-reach communities in the Darien peninsula.
