Image Credit: Carl Sander Socolow, Fellow in Photography, 2006
Fellows NewsArmin Moczek
March 22, 2019
A new grant from the National Science Foundation has been awarded to Armin Moczek, Guggenheim Fellow in Organismic Biology & Ecology, 2017.
Fellows NewsEtienne Charles
March 22, 2019
Etienne Charles, Guggenheim Fellow in Music Composition, 2015, featured in the New York Times. On Friday, March 22, he will release "Carnival: The Sound of a People, Vol. 1."
EventsAkosua Adoma Owusu
March 29, 2019
Ann Arbor Film FestivalJoin Guggenheim Fellow, Akosua Adoma Owusu (Film-Video, 2015) on Friday, March 29, for her juror presentation, Triple Consciousness: Films by Akosua Adoma Owusu, at the 57th Ann Arbor Film Festival.
Fellows NewsPeter Rock
March 11, 2019
The Night Swimmers (Penguin Random House), by Peter Rock, Guggenheim Fellow in Fiction, 2014, will be released on Tuesday, March 12
EventsGene Robinson
March 19, 2019
Indiana University, BloomingtonBiologist Gene Robinson, Guggenheim Fellow in Organismic Biology & Ecology, 2003, will present "Sociogenomics and the Dynamic Genome: A New Perspective on Nature and Nuture" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on March 19 at Indiana University.
Fellows NewsMarc Trujillo
March 4, 2019
The Halsey Institute has published Marc Trujillo: American Purgatory. Featuring essays by Robert Storr, Guggenheim Fellow in General Nonfiction, 2016, Chris Ware, Rachel Magnus, and Bryan Granger. The book extends the reach of the exhibition to include more than sixty color images of Trujillo’s urban landscapes and still lifes. Marc Trujillo was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in Fine Arts in 2008.
EventsCharles Atlas & Eileen Myles
March 9, 2019
Luhring AugustineLuhring Augustine is pleased to host a conversation between artist Charles Atlas, Guggenheim Fellow in Film, 1987, and poet Eileen Myles, Guggenheim Fellow in General Nonfiction, 2012, on Saturday, March 9, 2019 from 4:30–6 pm.
EventsMatthew Canepa
March 6, 2019
Getty VillaGuggenheim Fellow Matthew Canepa (Fine Arts Research, 2015) is hosting a symposium in conjunction with the Getty Research Institute held at the Getty Villa on March 6, 2019.
Fellows NewsThilde Jensen
February 28, 2019
Thilde Jensen was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in Photography in 2017. Her most recent work The Unwanted focuses on homelessness in America. Follow this link to view her work, featured in the British Journal of Photography. Image: "George at 7-Eleven the night before he got arrested. Las Vegas, NV. 2016"
EventsWilliam Lamson
March 1, 2019 to April 28, 2019
Knockdown CenterKnockdown Center is pleased to present A Continuous Stream of Occurrence, featuring Badwater, a project by William Lamson, Guggenheim Fellow in Fine Arts, 2014. Follow this link to read the press release.
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