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Culture Type, Victoria Valentine

"Artists Roberto Lugo and Kevin Beasley Received 2023 Heinz Awards, Recognition Includes $250,000 Prize"

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ARTnews, Tessa Solomon

"Sanford Biggers Remixes Centuries of Art History in a Slew of New Solo Shows This Fall"

Thomas Smith

Motor Mouth, Wesley Johnson

"Electrifying West Texas: A Roadshow to Promote Electric Transportation"

Leah Penniman

WNYT

"Rensselaer County Farm co-owner gets award"

Mason Bates

Datebook, The San Francisco Chronicle, Joshua Kosman

"Review: S.F. Opera’s brilliant ‘Jobs’ brings a problematic figure to musical life"

James Nachtwey

BBC, Jonathan Head

"James Nachtwey: The last of the great photojournalists"

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National Academy of Design

"2023 National Academicians Elected"

Tanya Aguiñiga

Smithsonian American Art Museum

"Border Stories: A Comic About Tanya Aguiñiga"

James Balog

Open Your Eyes

James Balog's work is included in the outdoor photography festival "Open Your Eyes,"which aims to raise awareness and understanding of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals

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Orang Utan Republik Foundation

Recipients of the 2023 Pongo Environmental Awards are announced

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The New York Times

"What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in September"

Nicole Horseherder

Indian Country Today, Mark Trahant

"Nicole Horseherder wins honor protecting Black Mesa water"

Colette Pichon Battle

NOLA.com, Roshaun Higgins

"Louisiana native wins prestigious environmental justice award worth $250,000"

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Philanthropy News Digest

"Heinz Family Foundation announces 2023 Heinz Award recipients"

Nicole Horseherder

azcentral, Arlyssa D. Becenti

"Diné activist receives prestigious Heinz Award for her work on water, mine reclamation"

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The Art Newspaper, Benjamin Sutton

"Artists Kevin Beasley and Roberto Lugo win Heinz Awards, receiving $250,000 each"

Leah Penniman

WTEN , Sara Rizzo

"Rensselaer County’s Soul Fire Farm wins prestigious award"

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NPR, Neda Ulaby

"A sculptor and a ceramicist who grapple with race win 2023 Heinz Awards for the Arts"

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WHYY, Peter Crimmins

"‘Transforming the art form of ceramics’: Philly artist Roberto Lugo wins $250,000 Heinz Award"

Nicole Horseherder

The Daily Yonder, Kristi Eaton

"Navajo Climate Justice Advocate Awarded Prestigious Heinz Award"