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Chris WareIn 2006, Ware received a USA Hoi Fellow grant from United States Artists.
David Worrall (composer)Worrall has won various composition and research awards and has held artist-in-residence and visiting fellowship positions in universities in Australia, France, Spain, the US and in the UK, where most notably he was Leverhulme Fellow in the Music Department at the University of York in 1996.
W. S. GrahamIn 1947, Graham received the Atlantic Award for Literature, and lectured at New York University whilst spending a year on a reading touring of the United States.
Akin EubaHe was awarded a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship in 1962.
Haku ShahHe received the Rockefeller Grant in the same year and in 1971, the Nehru Fellowship Award.
John Iremil TeodoroHis full-length play Belasyon, which dramatizes the country's migratory diaspora was staged at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 2003 as part of the USA Centennial Commission activities.
Melanie SumnerUpon the publication of her second novel, The School of Beauty and Charm, in 2001, she was named the `` Artist of the Year'' by Rome Area Arts Council of Rome, Georgia.
Aaron PeckIn 2012 Aaron was selected to take part in the writers residency at documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany.
Rashid Johnson During the summer of 2005, he took part in a Chicago Cultural Center artist exchange program exhibition featuring five emerging Chicago contemporary art ists and five from Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Maningning MiclatMiclat became a Fellow of the University of the Philippines National Writers Workshop in 1990 and won an award for a Filipino play there.
Ran DankHe has been a recipient of an America Israel Cultural Foundation scholarship since 1992, and a special Scholarship for Studies Abroad.
Donald AntrimHe has taught prose fiction at the graduate school of New York University and was the Mary Ellen von der Heyden Fellow for Fiction at the American Academy in Berlin, Germany, for spring 2009.
Alex KatzKatz was awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for Painting in 1972.
John Hollenbeck (musician)His commissions through the Ethos Percussion Group funded by the Jerome Foundation, and Youngstown State University, were premiered at the Whitney Museum, New York City, in October 2007.
Doris FishWith the development of the Sydney Gay Mardi Gras Workshop by Peter Tully in 1983, Mills would return annually to volunteer in the Workshop building community floats and creating costumes for Doris' individual and group floats.
Chris LightcapIn 2011 he received a New Jazz Works grant from Chamber Music America.
Alex KatzIn 1978, Katz received the U. S. Government grant to participate in an educational and cultural exchange with the USSR.
Arnold MikelsonNEW RECOGNITION In 1971 the second-largest art college in the United States, the Amy Ryan Fine Arts Center in Abilene, Texas commissioned Arnold Mikelson to create three sculptures for its Fine Arts Center.''
Ivan Zagni Zagni was Composer in Residence at Glenfield College for six months in 1986.
Tony White (writer)White has been writer in residence at the Science Museum (London), from which came the story Albertopolis Disparu (Science Museum, 2009), and the Leverhulme Trust writer in residence at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
Chris BrinkerStarting in 2013, there will be an annual scholarship given to students from Point Loma High School where Chris attended, on behalf of the CB Films Foundation to aspiring movie artists.
Hrvoje SlovencSlovenc was part of 2011 AIM residency program at The Bronx Museum of Art.
Raffaele MarcellinoIn 1999 Arts Tasmania funded project the Mountain Orchestra Project, a community arts project with Marcellino was composer and music director and Strato Anagnostis, instrument maker and performer.
Dimitris AndrikopoulosIn July 2010 Dimitris was awarded the COMPASS Price (Centre for Composition and Associated Studies) for his work'' Metamorphoses'' for Ensemble.
Frank MacchiaIn 1980 he was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to compose a jazz/classical suite for large ensemble.
Sarah SzeSze is a 2003 recipient of the MacArthur Fellows Program'' genius grant''.
Suzan Shown HarjoThe School for Advanced Research (SAR), in Santa Fe, New Mexico, awarded her two back-to-back fellowships in 2004, the Dobkin Artist Fellowship for Poetry and the Summer Scholar Fellowship.
Brad BuckleyIn 2003, Buckley was invited to be the keynote speaker at the Visual Arts PhD Programs seminar at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
Paul A. ShackelIn 2004, UMCP received a 3-year National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates award that allowed Shackel to partner with UI and ISM to train undergraduates in archaeology and explore issues of race, class and ethnicity on the Illinois western frontier.
Lori K. GordonShe was selected to receive the 2007 Artist Fellowship from the Mississippi Arts Commission as well as several grants.
Gaia (artist) Gaia curated Open Walls Baltimore (OWB) which was generously backed by the PNC Community Foundation and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Ishu Patel A Rockefeller Foundation Scholarship brought Ishu Patel to the National Film Board of Canada to study animation filmmaking for a year, and in 1972 he joined the NFB.
Mark Joseph (producer)In 2001, Joseph co-founded the Damah Film Festival, a short film festival whose mission is to'' encourages an emerging generation of filmmakers from diverse perspectives to voice the spiritual aspect of the human experience through film and provides a forum for these artists to develop, discuss and display their vision'' and serves as president of the board of directors.
Brian SyronReturning to Australia, Syron directed a season of The Cake Man at the Universal Theatre in Fitzroy, Melbourne after which it was funded by Australian federal government's Ministry for Aboriginal Affairs to play at the 1983 Warana - Commonwealth Arts Festival, Brisbane in Queensland.
Douglas YeoOther residencies have included his participation in the 2003 University of Dayton (Ohio) Carillon Brass Festival and as the first'' Visiting Artist'' in residence at Lexington (Massachusetts) Christian Academy (2003).
Takashi Murakami In 1994, Murakami received a fellowship from the Asian Cultural Council and participated in the PS1 International Studio Program in New York for a year.
Dov LinzerIn 2008, Linzer received the prestigious Avi Chai Fellowship, awarded to emerging communal and educational leaders.
Rob MazurekIn 2010, he received the Commissioning Music/USA grant from Meet the Composer for a multi-media work developed in collaboration with video artist/choreographer Marianne Kim.
Mike BadgerIn 2006, Mike Badger's sculpture was selected by The Prince's Foundation for Children and The Arts for UK primary school education package, and later that year he began work as the Artist in Residence at ITV Granada, celebrating 50 years of broadcasting.
Christine MorrowIn 2012, Morrow was appointed to the position of Director of the Australian Experimental Art Foundation, a contemporary organisation with a gallery, bookshop and studios.
Catherine Obianuju AcholonuIn 1990 Catherine Acholonu was honored with the Fulbright Scholar in Residency award by the US government, during which she lectured at four colleges of the Westchester Consortium for International studies, NY, USA.
Jeannie LewisIn May 2001 she received an $ 80,000 Fellowship grant from the Australia Council, which she used to create Southheart.
Billy CollinsHe has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts and in 1993, from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation.
Diane BurkoIn 1989, the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Fund awarded Burko a grant to fund a six-month residency in Giverny, France.
Harris BarronHarris Barron is an artist, educator, writer, pilot, and adventurer who founded both the ZONE visual theatre group and the Studio for Interrelated Media (SIM) at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 1970.
Karthik (singer)He has also performed at RAGAM, the cultural festival of National Institute of Technology, Calicut (NITC) in March 2008.
David GrubbsIn 2006 he was awarded a grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award.
Brad Buckley As a lecturer at Sydney College of the Arts since 1989, Buckley has taught several generations of contemporary Australian artists working within installation, performance and new media art, including Sean Lowry, Kyle Jenkins, Alex Gawronski, Tony Schwensen, Sarah Newall, David Haines, Mark Shorter, Rowan Conroy, Sylvia Schwenk, Shaun Gladwell, Ben Quilty, Koji Ryui, Justene Williams, and Bijana Jancic.
Piers Paul ReadIn 1963 -- 64, he spent a year in West Berlin on a Ford Foundation Fellowship.
Jo?o GrandeIn 1990 he returned to present capoeira at the National Black Arts Festival in Atlanta, Georgia and at the Schomberg Center for Research for Black Culture in New York City.
Julian Bonequi Edu Comelles (Coordinator and Creator of Audiotalaia) a Catalan Sound Artist living in Valencia, and Julian Bonequi (Project manager and curator) living since 2010 in Berlin.
Ans WestraIn 1996 Ans Westra was awarded the inaugural Southland Art Foundation Artist in Residence award by Southland Art Foundation, Southern Institute of Technology, Southland Museum and Art Gallery and Creative New Zealand.
Sanja BesticIn 2010, Sanja co-founded The Local Theater NYC, a non-profit, multicultural, interdisciplinary art gallery committed to the research, production, presentation and interpretation of contemporary art.
Joe Lane (singer)He was a headline artist in the Canberra Jazz Initiative in 1993, which was a month long festival produced by students from the ANU School of Music Jazz Department.
Ed Roberts (poet)In 2005 Roberts was awarded to represent the United States with 9 other writers at the Odyssey International Festival in Amman, Jordan.
Jane Wilson-HowarthIn 1976 she was awarded a travelling scholarship by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust ; this funded a life-changing trip to Nepal.
Ping ChongIn 2006, Chong was named to the first round of USA Artist Fellows by the United States Artists Foundation unitedstatesartists.
Max FrischIn 1951, he was awarded a grant by the Rockefeller Foundation and spent one year in the United States.
Namiko Chan TakahashiIn 1999, she received an arts grant from the National Arts Council, which helped pay her way through the League.
Heather McHughIn 1986, McHugh received a Bellagio grant from the Rockefeller Foundation.
Stephen MontagueHe was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship/Polish Cultural Grant to work at the Experimental Music Studio of Polish Radio, Warsaw, Poland, 1972 -74.
Cristin O'Keefe AptowiczIn 2005, she was invited to attend the 2005 Sloan Film Summit in support of the screenplay, and was commissioned to write an article about her experiences at the Summit by New York City's Museum of the Moving Image.
Renen SchorrIn July 1989, Schorr was chosen to create the Jerusalem Film School, now the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, Jerusalem, with the support of the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Jerusalem Foundation.
Th?r?se Bonneyedu/friedsam/archives / Biographies/theresebonney / After graduation she received the Horatio Stebbins Scholarship ; The Belknap, Baudrillart, and Billy Fellowships ; and the Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation Oberländer grant in 1936 in order to study Germany's contributions to the history of photography.
Haruo InoueThrough them, He has been holding annual Afghanistan movie festival in Tokyo since 2005, and has been organizing to make feature films with Afghanistan's film makers, such as'' Kabul Triangle'' by students of Department of Arts in Kabul University, and'' The Roots'' by Eng.
Chris Meigh-AndrewsIn 2010, he was awarded the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation Award, a travel grant to visit Tokyo, Kyoto and Nagoya to research into early artists' video in Japan.
Nick DeocampoAmong his many scholastic distinctions are : Scholar-in-residence, New York University Chancellor's Most Distinguished Lecturer, University of California International Fellow, University of Iowa International Fellow, Japan Foundation Travel Grantee, Asia Society (New York) Fellow, British Council Artist-in-residence, Walker Arts Center (Minnesota) Asian Public Intellectual (API) Fellow, Nippon Foundation He was named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Philippines in 1992.
Angela RawlingsIn 2012, Rawlings was selected to hold the position of Queensland Poet-in-Residence ; during her tenure, she spent three months travelling throughout Queensland, Australia to give performances, run workshops, offer manuscript consultations, and develop the transdisciplinary digital project Gibber.
Johannes Grenzfurthner Grenzfurthner is head of Arse Elektronika festival in San Francisco (2007), an annual academic and artistic conference and anthology series that focusses on sexuality and technology.
John ZaritskyIn 1970, he received a Ford Foundation Fellowship to study at the Washington Journalism Center.
Prima RusdiIn January 2007, Prima Rusdi, along with about 300 filmmakers including Mira Lesmana, Riri Riza, Nia Dinata, returned their awards from the Festival Film Indonesia (a long running government funded film festival) to the Minister of Arts and Culture as a mark to protest the Indonesian government for the lack of support and transparency and a series of restrictive policies those are still applied and affected the Indonesian film industry.
Alisa WeilersteinIn 2011 she received a MacArthur Foundation'' genius grant''.
Michael Gordon (composer)Also in 2002, he was awarded a grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award.
Terence KnappIn 1970, he was invited by Ernst to go to Hawaii as a Visiting Professor to create a Performance and Production program, focusing particularly on the plays of Shakespeare and other European `` classical'' playwrights, as well as distinguished American authors.
Richard BarnbrookIn 1989, he was awarded an EC Film Award (fellowship) from Braunschweig University of Art in Germany.
Niccolo CosmeIn February 2012, Cosme received the Ani ng Dangal or'' Harvest of Honors'' together with 32 other Filipino artists from different fields by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts.
Petra WhiteIn 2008 she was Fellow of Hawthornden Castle International Retreat for Writers, completing a five-week residency.
Michael Portillo On 4 July 2011 it was announced that Portillo will chair a new # 55m Arts Endowment Fund, to be supported by the Arts Council, the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Wu Han (pianist)In 2009, under the auspices of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Wu Han established chamber music training workshops for young artists in Korea and Taiwan, intensive residency programs designed to bring student musicians into contact with an elite faculty of artists including pianist Leon Fleisher and violinist Arnold Steinhardt.
Jesse Moynihan In 2005, Jesse received the Xeric Foundation grant for self-publishing comic artists.
Nita EngleIn 1986 she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Northern Michigan University and selected as one of only 40 artists selected to exhibit with Australian artists in Taipei.
Max GimblettIn 1991 he participated in a residency at The Rockefeller Foundation, Study and Conference Center, Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy.
William Schmidt (composer)In 1989 he won the Creative Fellowship in Music Composition awarded by the Colorado Council on the Arts and Humanities.
Mat JohnsonHe was named a 2007 USA James Baldwin Fellow and awarded a $ 50,000 grant by United States Artists, a public charity that supports and promotes the work of American artists.
Michael Atkinson (writer)He has been the recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship, and was a featured writer in September 11, 2001 : American Writers Respond (ed.
Robert Woodruff (director)Robert Woodruff was named a 2007 USA Biller Fellow by United States Artists, an arts advocacy foundation dedicated to the support and promotion of America's top living artists.
Adonai RochaIn 2013 Adonai's photo'' Brasilia Cathedral'' was selected as the grand-prize winner of the Everyday Preservationist Photo Contest, of the World Monument Fund, in the Sensitive Urban Development category (World Monument Fund), selected by Mark Robbins, Executive Director of the International Center of Photography, New York, NY.
Michael J T MorrisseyA Fulbright Cultural Travel Award in 1981 enabled him to visit several leading American universities where he studied the teaching of creative writing.
Ian McMillan (poet)He was also a judge in the Foyle Young Poets Awards 2008, and went as a teacher with the winners for a week to The Hurst, an Arvon centre based in Shropshire, as part of their prize.
Elizabeth Marrero Marrero received a BRIO (Bronx Recognizes Its Own) Award from the Bronx Council on the Arts in 2003.
Nano ReidIn 1974, the Arts Council and the Northern Ireland Arts Council staged a major retrospective of Nano Reid's artworks.
Ken FeingoldIn 1989 he received a US/Japan Friendship Commission Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship (through National Endowment for the Arts).
Colin DunneHis ongoing work is supported by The Arts Council/An Comharaile Ealaion ; since 2004 he has received 2 bursary awards, a commission award and a project : New Work Award.
John Harris (physicist) John Harris joined the ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) collaboration at the CERN Large Hadron Collider in 2006 and became the national coordinator for ALICE-USA Collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider.
Daniel BeatyHe is the recipient of the 2007 Scotsman Fringe First Award for the best new writer at the Edinburgh Festival and was presented with a Lamplighter Award from the Black Leadership Forum in Washington D. C.
Richard LainhartIn 2009, he was awarded a Film & Media grant by the New York State Council on the Arts for No Other Time, a full-length intermedia performance designed for a large reverberant space, combining live analog electronics with four-channel playback, and high-definition computer-animated film projection.
Ira BernsteinIn 1985 he moved back to Malverne, New York to study tap dancing with Sandman Sims, for which he received a National Endowment for the Arts Apprentice Fellowship grant.
Sandeep BhagwatiIn 1998 he was a guest composer at the Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, in 1998/99 at the'' Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie'' Institute of Electronic Music and Acoustics in Graz.
Winnie Madikizela-MandelaIn June 2007, the Canadian High Commission in South Africa declined to grant Winnie Mandela a visa to travel to Toronto, Canada, where she was scheduled to attend a gala fundraising concert organised by arts organisation MusicaNoir, which included the world premiere of The Passion of Winnie, an opera based on her life.
Sam DurantIn addition, he was a finalist for the 2008 Hugo Boss Prize and has received a United States Artists Broad Fellowship and a City of Los Angeles Individual Artist Grant.