Claire Docherty
Situations Trust
- Grant amount: £320,000.00 over 36 months
- Fund: Breakthrough Fund
- Date awarded: 2008/09
- Location: South West
Claire Docherty is the founder of Situations, an art commissioning agency which operated from within a research context internationally. In 2009, she was directing the Situations programme as Senior Research Fellow at the University of the West of England (UWE) in Bristol. The Breakthrough Fund supported Claire to transfer Situations out of UWE to become an independent charitable arts organisation; with the grant providing funding for a core team and programme of new projects from November 2012.