Most recently, LaToya Ruby Frazier received the MacArthur
Genius Award after already winning the Guggenheim fellowship; Deanna Lawson was selected for the 2017 Whitney Biennial; Juan Giraldo was chosen by PDN Magazine as one of this year's top 30 photographers to watch, and Paul Mpagi Sepuya was featured in MoMA's landmark exhibition Being: New Photography 2018.
Not exact matches
A highly sought
after consultant, Tesar is the
genius behind the menus at DRG Concepts» Dallas Chop House, Dallas Fish Market, Wild Salsa and Chop House Burger as well as The Cedars Social and The Commissary, earning a «Best New Restaurant»
award in D Magazine with his revolutionary CVap cooked burgers and most recently Oak in the Design District.
She won a MacArthur Foundation «
genius» fellowship at age 32 and was
awarded tenure a year later, just 3 years
after joining the Berkeley chemistry faculty.
A producer, manager, and marketing
genius, Carr built his bombastic reputation amid a series of successes including the mega-hit musical film «Grease» and the Broadway hit «La Cage Aux Folles» until it all came crashing down
after he produced the 1989 Academy
Awards, a notorious debacle.
Her book
After the Prophet was a finalist for a PEN Center USA Literary
Award, and she is the recipient of The Stranger's
Genius in Literature
Award.
The
awards are named
after the late comic legend Will Eisner, creator of «The Spirit», father of the graphic novel, and super-amazing
genius.
'... the Turner Prize... is named
after an innovative painter of
genius and is
awarded annually to whatever bluffer has caught the eye of the knaves and fools who dominate the contemporary art world.»
Dave Hickey received the coveted MacArthur «
Genius Award»
after curating SITE's Biennial in 2001.