In Round 2 of the Alternative Exposure grant program, Southern Exposure awarded $50,000 to 18 projects at levels ranging from $800 to $3,000.

Round 2 Grantees: Black Boots Ink, Hamburger Eyes, Home is Something I Carry With Me, Hot and Cold, Invisible Venue, News of Common Possibility, Plastic Antimony Magazine, Practice + Practice, Project Bunch, Receiver Gallery, Right Window, Rowan Morrison Gallery, Teaching from Old Textbooks, The Garage Biennale, The Present Group, The Spare Room Project, Triple Base Gallery, Underground Art Crew

An outside panel selected the 2008 grantees. Jurors included Kerri Johnson, artist and co-owner of Blankspace Gallery in Oakland; Bruce Tomb and artist, architect and teacher; and Elizabeth Thomas, the Phyllis Wattis MATRIX Curator at Berkeley Art Museum.