JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
90 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10016
April 7, 2017
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Fellowships to a diverse group of 173 scholars, artists, and scientists in its ninety-third annual competition for the United States and Canada. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the successful candidates were chosen from a group of almost 3,000 applicants. We are pleased to announce our 2017 Fellowship winners.
Among this year’s recipients of Fellowships in Fine Arts are the following individuals from the New York area:
Kathe Burkhart
Lesley Dill
Elana Herzog
Byron Kim
Jennie Jieun Lee
Shari Mendelson
Hunter Reynolds
Zina Saro-Wiwa
Jeanne Silverthorne
Leslie Wayne
For more information and a complete list of the 2017 Fellows, please visit our website, www.gf.org. You may also learn more about the Foundation and the activities of its Fellows on our Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr.
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