Artists and Cultural Practitioners
Discover awarded artists and cultural practitioners who are shaping our cultural landscape.
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2009
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Antonya Nelson
Fiction Writer
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Beth Lo
Ceramicist
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Brian Turner
Poet & Essayist
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Charles Burnett
Filmmaker and Screenwriter
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Cruz Angeles
Filmmaker and Screenwriter
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Cyro Baptista
Percussionist
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Dan Hurlin
Puppeteer & Director
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Daniel Plonsey
Saxophonist and Composer
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Danongan Kalanduyan
Kulintang Musician
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Dario Robleto
Sculptor and Installation Artist
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Dave McKenzie
Multidisciplinary Artist and Performer
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Delores Lewis Garcia and Emma Lewis Mitchell
Potters
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Diana Al-Hadid
Sculptor
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Dona Look
Basketmaker
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Elizabeth Meister and Dan Collison
Radio Producers
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Ella Jenkins
Folk Singer and Actress
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Gilbert Hernandez
Graphic Novelist
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Hannibal Lokumbe
Composer and Trumpeter
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Heather Courtney
Documentary Filmmaker
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Hokulani Holt-Padilla
Kumu Hula (Hula Master)
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Joan Jonas
Performance and Video Artist
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John O’Neal
Playwright and Theater Director
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Judy Pfaff
Installation Artist
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Justin Torres
Fiction Writer
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Kate and Laura Mulleavy
Fashion Designers
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Kevin Young
Poet
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Kim Jones
Performance Artist
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Kukuli Velarde
Ceramicist
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Laura Kurgan
Architect
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Lin Hixson and Matthew Goulish
Performance Artists
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Lionel Loueke
Guitarist and Vocalist
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Martin Mazorra and Michael Houston
Printmakers
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Mary Shaffer
Glass Artist
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Neil Denari
Architect
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Nilo Cruz
Playwright
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Perry Eaton
Alutiiq Mask Maker and Carver
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Rahim AlHaj
Composer and Oud Player
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Reggie Wilson
Choreographer
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Renée Tajima-Peña
Documentary Filmmaker
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Rick Lowe
Public Artist
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Ruth Maleczech
Theater Director and Performer
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Sapphire
Poet and Fiction Writer
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Scott Carrier
Radio Producer
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Sophiline Cheam Shapiro
Cambodian Dancer and Choreographer
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Tere O’Connor
Dancer and Choreographer
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Terry Allen
Painter and Singer-Songwriter
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Vija Celmins
Painter and Mixed-Media Artist
2008
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Alvin Aningayou
Yupiq Carver
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Andrea Bowers
Multidisciplinary Artist
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Andrew Okpeaha MacLean
Filmmaker and Playwright
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Andrew Zago
Architect
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Ann Carlson
Performer and Choreographer
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A. Van Jordan
Poet
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Barkley L. Hendricks
Painter
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Barry Hannah
Fiction Writer
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Bill Rauch
Theater Director
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Cary Joji Fukunaga
Filmmaker
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Catherine Sullivan
Multimedia Artist
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Chris Jonas and Molly Sturges
Composers, Musicians, and Performers
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Deanna Dikeman
Photographer
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Dianne Walker
Tap Dancer
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Douglas Garofalo
Architect
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Ela Troyano
Multimedia Artist and Filmmaker
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Forrest Gander
Poet and Fiction Writer
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Harryette Mullen
Poet
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Henry Threadgill
Composer, Saxophonist, and Flautist
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Jawole Willa Jo Zollar
Choreographer
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Jay Rosenblatt
Filmmaker
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Jeff Chang
Cultural Critic
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Jennifer Tipton
Lighting Designer
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J. Meejin Yoon
Architect and Designer
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Joe Goode
Choreographer
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Joy Harjo
Poet and Musician
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Judith Schaechter
Stained Glass Artist
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Julie Bargmann
Landscape Architect and Designer
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Kara Walker
Multidisciplinary Artist
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Karen Kandel
Actor
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Laura Kasischke
Poet and Fiction Writer
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Lê Thi Diem Thúy
Poet and Performer
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Lourdes Portillo
Filmmaker
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Martha Rosler
Multidisciplinary Artist
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Mary Jackson
Basket Weaver
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Michael Asher
Conceptual Artist
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Muhal Richard Abrams
Pianist and Composer
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Pat Graney
Choreographer
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Richard Notkin
Ceramicist
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Robert Cazimero
Composer, Musician, and Kumu Hula
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Rodney McMillian
Multidisciplinary Artist
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Rosalba Rolón
Theater Artist
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Stephen Burks
Industrial Designer
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Stephen Scott
Composer
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Tayari Jones
Fiction Writer
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Tehching Hsieh
Performance Artist
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Terry Adkins
Multidisciplinary Artist
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William Greaves
Documentary Filmmaker
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Will Power
Playwright and Performer
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Wu Man
Pipa Virtuoso and Composer
2007
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Alex Rivera
Filmmaker
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Allan Sekula
Multimedia Artist
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Anna Halprin
Avant-garde Dancer and Choreographer
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Ann Hamilton
Installation Artist
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Aranda/Lasch
Architects and Designers
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Ball-Nogues Studio
Architects and Designers
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Benjamin Millepied
Ballet Dancer and Choreographer
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Bill T. Jones
Dancer and Choreographer
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Charles D’Ambrosio
Fiction Writer and Essayist
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Charles Gaines
Conceptual Artist
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Cherríe Moraga
Poet, Playwright, and Essayist
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Chris Eyre
Filmmaker
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Daniel Joseph Martinez
Multidisciplinary Artist
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Don Byron
Composer and Multi-Instrumentalist
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Edgar Arceneaux
Multimedia Artist
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Elizabeth LeCompte
Director
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Evan Ziporyn
Clarinetist and Composer
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Gary Simmons
Sculptor and Installation Artist
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Gwendolyn Magee
Quilter
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Helena María Viramontes
Fiction Writer
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Henri Cole
Poet
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Jason Moran
Composer and Pianist
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Joanna Haigood
Choreographer and Site Artist
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John Haines
Poet
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John Santos
Composer and Percussionist
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Judith Helfand
Documentary Filmmaker
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Julie Dash
Filmmaker
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Leila Josefowicz
Violinist
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Luis Valdez
Playwright and Filmmaker
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Maggie Orth
Electronic Textile Artist
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Marcos Ramirez ERRE
Multidisciplinary Artist
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Marilyn Chin
Poet
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Mat Johnson
Fiction Writer
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Michael Doucet
Cajun Fiddler and Singer-Songwriter
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Michael Sommers
Theater Artist
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Office dA
Architects
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Pat Bowie
Actor
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Paul Chan
Multimedia Artist
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Rennie Harris
Dancer and Choreographer
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Rhodessa Jones
Theater Artist
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Robert Woodruff
Theater Director
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Shen Wei
Dancer and Choreographer
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Susan Stone
Writer and Producer
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Susie Silook
Yupik/Inupiaq Carver
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Tina Landau
Playwright and Theater Director
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Tommy Joseph
Tlingit Carver
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Uta Barth
Photographer
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Virgil Ortiz
Ceramicist and Designer
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William Gay
Fiction Writer
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Zoe Strauss
Photographer
