Sentences with phrase «genius award grant»
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If you're wondering how he had the time to write an Oscar - nominated song in between landing a MacArthur Genius grant and winning Grammy and Tony Awards, it's because he was working with Disney on Moana before Hamilton even started and went back and forth between the projects while he was still in the title role on Broadway.
Journalist Ta - Nehisi Coates, a frequent contributor to The Atlantic, is the recipient of a MacArthur «genius» grant and a National Book Award for his memoir.
Toronto, May 21, 2009 — Toronto's MaRS Discovery District has combined the creative genius of science and technology with the drive of entrepreneurs and capital to create a marriage that will see more Canadian ideas commercialized in this country and for those efforts it has won the Canadian Urban Institute's 2009 Creative City Award to be granted to MaRS on June 5 at the Urban Leadership Awards in Toronto.
It won the National Book Award in nonfiction for 2015, and its author, Ta - Nehisi Coates, was recently awarded a MacArthur «Genius» Grant.
LaToya Ruby Frazier, who received a master of fine arts degree from SU in 2007, was named one of 24 MacArthur Foundation «genius grant» award winners for 2015.
Among Cuomo's plans for bolstering subway service in New York City: Awarding $ 1 million «Genius» grants for those with the best idea at fixing problems along the transit lines.
Partly in recognition of his skill at bridging disciplines, Prum was awarded a MacArthur Foundation genius grant in 2009.
And then you won the MacArthur «Genius» Fellowship, a grant awarded to individuals who show exceptional creativity.
The awards, commonly known as «genius grants», were announced on September 17.
Half a century later most of the wall space in the Earth Policy Institute's small suite of offices is covered with honorary degrees from 23 universities and numerous plaques recording other awards, including a MacArthur Foundation «genius grant,» Italy's Presidential Medal of Honor and a U.N. Environment Prize.
You were just awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant of $ 650,000.
Mazmanian and colleagues were recently awarded the MacArthur Foundation «genius grant» for identifying an organism that originates in the human body (opposed to a fermented food) that has demonstrable health benefits in both animal and human cells.
In 2015, his book Between the World and Me won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, and he received a MacArthur «Genius Grant.»
Or as esteemed National Book Award - winning author and MacArthur Genius grant recipient Ta - Nehisi Coates put it bluntly before a packed audience in Harlem's venerated Apollo Theater, «It's Star Wars for black people.»
The National Book Award and MacArthur «genius» grant winner has announced he will author a comic book with the Marvel Comics illustrator.
An expert in non-I.Q. competencies like grit and self - control, she was awarded a 2013 «Genius» Grant and has advised the White House, the World Bank, NBA and NFL teams, and Fortune 500 CEOs.
About the author: Over the past 14 years Edward P. Jones has earned more than $ 500,000 in book prizes (including The PEN / Hemingway Award for Lost in The City and the Pulitzer, National Book Critics Circle Award and Lannan Literary Award for The Known World, plus a MacArthur «genius» grant).
Speaking of my favorite authors, Viet Thanh Nguyen and Jesmyn Ward have just been awarded MacArthur «genius grant» fellowships.
Virginia Hamilton, the first Black to win a Newbery Medal and the first children's book author to be awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant, won the Coretta Scott King Award for The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales.
From Dinaw Mengestu, a recipient of the National Book Foundation's 5 under 35 Award, the New Yorker's 20 under 40 Award, and a 2012 MacArthur Foundation genius grant, comes a novel about exile, about the loneliness and fragmentation of lives that straddle countries and histories.
Award - winning literary magazine publishing work by winners and finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, MacArthur Genius Grant, National Book Award; first timers; and poets from 5 continents.
The award - winning poet on why she's using her MacArthur genius grant to explore whiteness, her questions for Lionel Shriver, and how an Ohio prison explodes the idea that blackness equals criminality
Grant Kirkhope has since been nominated for several awards in composition for his more recent work on Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, which has gained him some recognition in the film industry, though many retro game fans still recognize him today as one of the geniuses behind games like Banjo - Kazooie, Perfect Dark, Viva Pinata and GoldenEye 007.
She has received many awards, including the MacArthur «Genius» Grant in 2013 as well as the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Born in Oregon, and based in Brooklyn and Syracuse, N.Y., Weems has won numerous awards, more than a dozen over the past few years, including a MacArthur «genius» grant in 2013.
At the age of twenty - eight, she became the youngest artist to receive the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant Award for her large - scale black paper silhouettes cut and applied to white walls.
Plus: MFA Boston receives major gift of Dutch and Flemish art Alistair Hudson appointed head of Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Tobias Meyer to advise on Newhouse Collection and three artists awarded MacArthur «genius» grants
COUNTRY: The United States AWARDED BY: The MacArthur Foundation WHAT IT IS: $ 500,000 over five years AIM: To support talented individuals who have shown extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits ELIGIBILITY: Nominees must be residents or citizens of the United States NUMBER OF WINNERS: Typically 20 to 30 YEAR INSTITUTED: 1981 WHY IT»S IMPORTANT: This prize, called the «genius grant,» is a life - changing honor.
Her many awards include the Skowhegan Medal in Painting in 1986, the Larry Aldrich Prize in Contemporary Art in 1993, and a MacArthur Foundation «genius» grant in 1999.
He is the recipient of several awards, grants, and fellowships including the MacArthur «genius» grant in 1997.
In 2015 Eisenman was awarded a MacArthur «genius grant,» and recently, her attentions have turned in a slightly different direction.
Both have received other awards: Ms. Smith won the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts for $ 75,000, and Mr. Ossorio received about $ 300,000 from a MacArthur Fellowship, also known as a «genius grant.»
A recipient of a 2009 MacArthur Foundation Award (known as the «genius grant»), Bradford uses found materials — peeling movie posters, homemade flyers, salvaged plywood, even the endpapers used to perm black hair — to create his vibrant, textured compositions.
In 1990, Hammons was awarded the Prix de Rome prize, and in 1991 he won a McArthur «genius» grant.
Artists among recipients of MacArthur Foundation's «Genius» grant Artists including Joyce J. Scott, Vincent Fecteau and Mary Reid Kelley are among the figures to be awarded the 2016 MacArthur fellowship, colloquially known as the «Genius Grant.&rgrant Artists including Joyce J. Scott, Vincent Fecteau and Mary Reid Kelley are among the figures to be awarded the 2016 MacArthur fellowship, colloquially known as the «Genius Grant.&rGrant.»
She was the recipient of a MacArthur Fellows Program Genius Grant in 2003 and of the AICA Award for Best Project in a Public Space in 2012.
In 2016, she was awarded a MacArthur «genius» grant.
In 2013 Weems was the recipient of the MacArthur «Genius» Grant, and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Three artists awarded MacArthur «genius» grants Dawoud Bey, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, and Trevor Paglen are among the 24 recipients of this year's MacArthur Foundation's «genius» awards celebrating individuals who have «shown extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits.»
His large sumptuous paintings were featured in both the Whitney Biennial and in Germany's Documenta X; he has been awarded a MacArthur «Genius» grant to boot.
She was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship «Genius Grant», 2017, and the Future Generation Art Prize 2017 Shortlist.
Although the impact of supporting artists and creativity is not easily measured by typical standards, Headlands» accomplishments can be assessed largely through the career successes of alumni artists, many of whom have gone on to achieve international recognition and receive awards, including MacArthur Foundation «Genius» grants; Creative Capital, Joan Mitchell, Pollock - Krasner, MAP Fund, SFMOMA SECA Art, Aldrich, and Anonymous Was A Woman awards; and National Endowment for the Arts, Rockefeller Foundation USA, Fleishhacker Foundation Eureka, and Guggenheim Fellowships; and have been nominees and finalists for Academy Awards and the Turner awards, including MacArthur Foundation «Genius» grants; Creative Capital, Joan Mitchell, Pollock - Krasner, MAP Fund, SFMOMA SECA Art, Aldrich, and Anonymous Was A Woman awards; and National Endowment for the Arts, Rockefeller Foundation USA, Fleishhacker Foundation Eureka, and Guggenheim Fellowships; and have been nominees and finalists for Academy Awards and the Turner awards; and National Endowment for the Arts, Rockefeller Foundation USA, Fleishhacker Foundation Eureka, and Guggenheim Fellowships; and have been nominees and finalists for Academy Awards and the Turner Awards and the Turner Prize.
Weems is the recipient of the MacArthur «Genius» grant as well as the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award and the Prix de Rome.
Lovell has received a number of awards, including a 2007 Fellowship Award from the MacArthur Foundation, sometimes referred to as the «genius grant.»
He has won multiple awards, including a MacArthur Genius Grant, two Tony Awards, a Kennedy Center honor in 2010 and a Presidential Medal of the Arts inawards, including a MacArthur Genius Grant, two Tony Awards, a Kennedy Center honor in 2010 and a Presidential Medal of the Arts inAwards, a Kennedy Center honor in 2010 and a Presidential Medal of the Arts in 2013.
On Tuesday, the MacArthur Foundation awarded 33 - year - old photographer and video artist LaToya Ruby Frazier a MacArthur Genius Grant.
Paglen joins the ranks of fellow Art21 roster artists Natalia Almada, Janine Antoni, Ida Applebroog, Mark Bradford, Vija Celmins, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Alfredo Jaar, Iñigo Manglano - Ovalle, Kerry James Marshall and more who have been awarded «genius grants» since the program began in 1981.
You will find out if you go see the award - winning poet and playwright Claudia Rankine (who is no slouch herself) sit down for a conversation on how poetry impacts other art forms with internationally renowned artist Carrie Mae Weems, who in 2013 won the prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant.
The following year Hammons was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship «Genius Grant» in recognition of his career and contributions to African American cultural identity.