NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES ITS DISTINGUISHED 2015 NATIONAL ARTIST FELLOWSHIP AWARDEES VANCOUVER, Wash., Aug. 6, 2015 — For the fifth year, Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) awards
its distinguished National Artist Fellowship to a new group of...
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2004 —
Distinguished Visiting
Artist Museo de los Ninos 1998 — Heilman
Artist Swarthmore College 1996 — Margaret Hall Silva Foundation 1989 —
National Endowment for the Arts 1988 - Guggenheim Fellowship 1984 — Edward Albee Foundation
Faculty members are
distinguished artists with international reputations and have received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation,
National Endowment for the Arts, New York Foundation for the Arts, Tiffany Foundation, Joan Mitchell Foundation, Skowhegan, Creative Capital, Art Matters and the Pollock - Krasner Foundation.
In addition to participating in an international array of group exhibitions including the Venice Biennale (1997, 1980, 1976), the Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial (1995, 1977), and Documenta, Kassel, Germany (1972), Martin has been the recipient of multiple honors including the Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of the Women's Caucus for Art of the College Art Association (2005); the Governor's Award for Excellence and Achievement in the Arts given by Governor Gary Johnson, Santa Fe, New Mexico (1998); the
National Medal of Arts awarded by President Clinton and the
National Endowment for the Arts (1998); the
Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement by the College Art Association (1998); the Golden Lion for Contribution to Contemporary Art at the Venice Biennale (1997); the Oskar Kokoschka Prize awarded by the Austrian government (1992); the Alexej von Jawlensky Prize awarded by the city of Wiesbaden, Germany (1991); and election to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York (1989).
Mario Martinez's work was featured in 2005 in a one - person retrospective at the Smithsonian's
National Museum of the American Indian in New York, and in 2017, he was recognized with the NYFA Murray Reich
Distinguished Artist Award.
The diverse and dynamic San Francisco Bay Area is home to an extraordinary number of alternative, municipal, and
artist - run exhibition spaces as well as
distinguished regional and
national museums.
After having presented the acclaimed set of sculptures, Circle of Animals / Zodiac Heads in 2016, the
National Gallery in Prague is proud to host the Law of the Journey, the first exhibition in the Czech Republic (and in Central - Eastern Europe) of the
distinguished Chinese contemporary
artist, Ai Weiwei.
Eric Fischl, another prominent
artist, is mounting a
national program that will put
distinguished artists with emerging
artists in typical American places outside the urban downtowns — places where people live and shop and play.
2013
National Artist Award, Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, Colorado Aurora Award, Aurora Picture Show, Houston, Texas 2011 Arents Award for
Distinguished Alumni, Syracuse University, New York Praemium Imperiale, Japan Art Association, Tokyo 2009 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts XXI Catalonia International Prize, government of Catalonia, Barcelona 2006 NORD / LB Art Prize, Bremen Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters, government of France 2003 Cultural Leadership Award, American Federal of Arts 1993 Skowhegan Medal (video installation) Medienkunstpreis, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, and Siemens Kulturprogramm 1989 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Award 1987 Maya Deren Award, American Film Institute 1984 Polaroid Video Art Award for outstanding achievement
Distinguished Fellows recognized at these events have included Pulitzer - Prize - winning writers Yusef Komunyakaa and Michael Cunningham,
National Book Award Finalist Jacqueline Woodson, NY State Poet Laureate Marie Howe and award - winning
artists Elliott Hundley and Jack Pierson.
Washington, DC --(Updated: July 28, 2016) The
National Gallery of Art announces a major promised bequest of 250 objects from the Virginia Dwan Collection, including
distinguished works by renowned
artists Robert Smithson, Yves Klein, Ad Reinhardt, Agnes Martin, Dan Flavin, Walter De Maria, Carl Andre, Robert Morris, Sol LeWitt, Fred Sandback, Michael Heizer, and Jean Tinguely, among others.
Pashgian received a
National Endowment of the Arts Individual
Artist Grant in 1986 and was a recipient of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles Awards to
Distinguished Women in the Arts in 2013.
Saar has received numerous awards of distinction, including two
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships (1974, 1984), a J. Paul Getty Fund for the Visual Arts Fellowship (1990), a Flintridge Foundation Visual
Artists Award (1998) and most recently, in 2013, the Museum of Contemporary presented her with the
Distinguished Women in the Arts Award.
Her awards include First Prize for Painting, Premiere Biennale de Paris, 1959; Joseph E. Temple Gold Medal Award, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1968; Annual Creative
Artist Laureate Award of American Jewish Congress, 1974; Extraordinary Woman of Achievement Award,
National Conference of Christians and Jews, New York, 1978; New York City Mayor's Award of Honor for Arts and Culture, 1986; and
Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement, College Art Association, 1994.
In this second lecture, originally delivered at the
National Gallery of Art on April 6, 2003, the
distinguished art historian Kirk Varnedoe discusses the reactions of
artists such as Jackson Pollock and Jasper Johns to prewar traditions of constructivism, and the initiation of new movements that utilized similar forms but with very dissimilar premises.
Honors 1986 Virginia Watercolor Society,
Artist Member 1987 Omicron Delta Kappa (
National Honorary Leadership Society) 1995 Hollins
Distinguished Service Award 1999, 2006 Zeuxis, Contemporary Still Life Painters — Guest
Artist 2000 Herta Frietag Faculty Award for Professional Accomplishments Residencies 2010 Cite International des Art, Paris France 1999 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT 1992 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Saar has received numerous awards of distinction, including two
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships (1974, 1984), a J. Paul Getty Fund for the Visual Arts Fellowship (1990), a Flintridge Foundation Visual
Artists Award (1998) and most recently, in 2013, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, presented her with the
Distinguished Women in the Arts Award.
Speakers: Bose Krishnamachari,
Artist, President, Kochi Biennale Foundation; Carolyn Christov - Bakargiev, Director, Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art and Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Edith Kreeger Wolf,
Distinguished Adjunct Professor in Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University, Evanston; Hans - Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director, Serpentine Galleries, London; & Maria Lind, Director, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm & Professor of Artistic Research, Oslo
National Academy of the Arts Moderated by Mark Rappolt, Editor - in - Chief, ArtReview
Guests: Bose Krishnamachari,
Artist, President, Kochi Biennale Foundation; Carolyn Christov - Bakargiev, Director, Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art and Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Edith Kreeger Wolf,
Distinguished Adjunct Professor in Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University, Evanston; Hans - Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director, Serpentine Galleries, London; & Maria Lind, Director, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm & Professor of Artistic Research, Oslo
National Academy of the Arts
Thiewes is the recipient of a
National Endowment for the Arts Visual
Artist Fellowship, the University of Texas Regents Outstanding Award for Teaching, and
Distinguished Achievement Awards for Research and Teaching at the University of Texas El Paso where she is Professor Emerita in the Department of Art.
His
distinguished career includes a
National Endowment for the Arts Visual
Artist Fellowship Grant, and work that has been included in the collections of MoMA, the
National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, The Whitney Museum, The Smithsonian and other museums around the world.
She has received numerous awards including 10 MacDowell Colony residencies, a Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award (1990), Guggenheim Fellowship in painting (1986),
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in painting (1983), Andy Warhol Foundation residency (2001), and the
Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement by the College Art Association (2001).
But it bothered me, too, that an
artist long associated with New York, who had studied at the Cooper Union in the 1940's, who in the 1950's had been one of the founders of the Tanager Gallery - the most famous of the New York
artists» co-op galleries - and who is today a member of two
distinguished New York institutions (the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and the
National Academy of Design), should be denied a showing here of one of her most remarkable exhibitions.
Fine retired from the
National Gallery of Art where she spent her career, a
distinguished tenure that included organizing «The Art of Romare Bearden» in 2003, the museum's first major retrospective of an African American
artist.
Recipient of three consecutive
National Endowment for the Arts awards, this month - long event highlights the arts in Reno with a packed calendar of visual and performing arts events featuring
distinguished artists from around the world.