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Latin America and Caribbean Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, 2009

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded thirty-three Fellowships to artists, scholars, and scientists from Latin America and the Caribbean, according to Edward Hirsch, Foundation president. 

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Guggenheim Fellowship Awards in the United States and Canada, 2009

President Edward Hirsch announced today that the Guggenheim Foundation has awarded 180 Fellowships in its 2009 United States and Canada competition.

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Latin American and Caribbean Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, 2008

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded 35 Fellowships to artists, scholars, and scientists from Latin America and the Caribbean with a total grant allocation of $1,200,000, according to Edward Hirsch, Foundation president.  The successful Fellows were chosen from 569 applicants.  This year’s new Fellows are from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, and Venezuela.

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Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, 2008

Edward Hirsch, the president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, announced today that in its 84th annual competition for the United States and Canada the Foundation has awarded 190 Fellowships to artists, scientists, and scholars, with awards totaling $8,200,000.  The successful candidates were chosen from a group of more than 2,600 applicants.

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This Month's News

Don Weber, Fellow in Photography, 2007

On October 7, 2009, Donald Weber was awarded the Duke and Duchess of York Prize in Photography for 2009 by the Canada Council for the Arts. 

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