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Marie Watt

Institute of American Indian Arts

"IAIA Alum Marie Watt (Seneca Nation) ’94 Wins Prestigious Heinz Foundation Award in Arts Category"

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Marc Straus

Marc Straus gallery hosts Marie Watt’s latest solo exhibition, “Thirteen Moons,” Oct. 10 - Dec. 20, 2025

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

FAD magazine, Mark Westall

"The recipients of the 30th Heinz Awards revealed"

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IndiJ Public Media, Sandra Hale Schulman

"Seneca artist wins award, will create art for presidential center: Marie Watt talks about retrospective exhibit, major award and presidential commission"

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Art Media Agency

"Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt win 2025 Heinz Award"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

Touch of Class - Arte, Coleção e Investimento

"With works that unite identity, memory and collectivity, Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt receive the Heinz Awards 2025, one of the most prestigious awards in the arts"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

Touch of Class - Arte, Coleção e Investimento

"With works that unite identity, memory and collectivity, Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt receive the Heinz Awards 2025, one of the most prestigious awards in the arts"

Marie Watt

National Academy of Design

"2025 National Academicians Elected"

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ArtReview

"Winners of 2025 Heinz Awards for the Arts announced"

Marie Watt

Oregon Public Broadcasting, Jarrette Werk

"Portland artist Marie Watt receives prestigious $250,000 Heinz Award"

Marie Watt

Medicine Man Gallery & Auction, Chadd Scott

"Marie Watt's Big Week"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

Artsy, Maxwell Rabb

"Artists Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt receive $250,000 Heinz Awards"

Sacoby Wilson • Byron Auguste • Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer • Dana Gunders • Sara Bronin

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"Heinz Family Foundation awards an artist with Pittsburgh ties $250,000"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

ARTnews, Tessa Solomon

"Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt Win $250,000 Heinz Awards"

Marie Watt

Underscore Native News, Jarrette Werk

"Marie Watt Receives Prestigious $250,000 Heinz Award"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

Artforum

"Jennifer Packer and Marie Watt Win 2025 Heinz Awards"

Marie Watt

Willamette Week, Rachel Saslow

"Portland Artist Marie Watt Wins Heinz Award for the Arts"

Sacoby Wilson • Byron Auguste • Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer • Dana Gunders • Sara Bronin

Philanthropy News Digest

"Heinz Family Foundation announces 2025 Heinz Award recipients"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

Culture Type, Victoria L. Valentine

"Artist Jennifer Packer, Whose Paintings are 'Infused With Grief and Beauty,' Will Receive 2025 Heinz Award, Including $250,000 Prize"

Marie Watt • Jennifer Packer

90.5 WESA, Bill O'Driscoll

"Artist with Pittsburgh ties wins prestigious Heinz Award"