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2008 USA Fellowship

Mary Jackson Basket Weaver
Karen Kandel Actor
J. Meejin Yoon Architect and Designer
Rodney McMillian Multidisciplinary Artist
Lê Thi Diem Thúy Poet and Performer
A. Van Jordan Poet
Kara Walker Multidisciplinary Artist
Laura Kasischke Poet and Fiction Writer
Forrest Gander Poet and Fiction Writer
William Greaves Documentary Filmmaker
Andrew Zago Architect
Barry Hannah Fiction Writer
Joe Goode Choreographer
Ann Carlson Performer and Choreographer
Robert Cazimero Composer, Musician, and Kumu Hula
Judith Schaechter Stained Glass Artist
Jennifer Tipton Lighting Designer
Lourdes Portillo Filmmaker
Multidisciplinary Artist
Muhal Richard Abrams Pianist and Composer
Douglas Garofalo Architect
Will Power Playwright and Performer
Cary Joji Fukunaga Filmmaker
Rosalba Rolón Theater Artist
Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Choreographer
Pat Graney Choreographer
Tehching Hsieh Performance Artist
Alvin Aningayou Yupiq Carver
Andrew Okpeaha MacLean Filmmaker and Playwright
Richard Notkin Ceramicist
Chris Jonas and Molly Sturges Composers, Musicians, and Performers
Ela Troyano Multimedia Artist and Filmmaker
Julie Bargmann Landscape Architect and Designer
Harryette Mullen Poet
Michael Asher Conceptual Artist
Wu Man Pipa Virtuoso and Composer
Joy Harjo Poet and Musician
Barkley L. Hendricks Painter
Catherine Sullivan Multimedia Artist
Jay Rosenblatt Filmmaker
Terry Adkins Multidisciplinary Artist
Stephen Scott Composer
Henry Threadgill Composer, Saxophonist, and Flautist
Tayari Jones Fiction Writer
Bill Rauch Theater Director
Dianne Walker Tap Dancer
Deanna Dikeman Photographer
Martha Rosler Multidisciplinary Artist
Jeff Chang Cultural Critic
Stephen Burks Industrial Designer