Recognizing the artists and culture bearers who have made significant lifelong contributions to Minnesota, enriching our communities.
The annual $100,000 McKnight Distinguished Artist Award recognizes artists and culture bearers who have made a lifelong commitment to creating art that is locally, regionally, and/or nationally significant.
Diese Künstler haben beschlossen, ihr Leben und ihre Karriere in Minnesota zu gestalten, um unseren Staat zu einem kulturell reicheren Ort zu machen. In erster Linie haben sie kreativ prägnante Kunst geschaffen, die ihren besonderen und außergewöhnlichen Standpunkt widerspiegelt.
McKnight Distinguished Artists have also inspired other artists and culture bearers, earned acclaim from audiences, patrons, critics, and other arts professionals, and some have founded and strengthened arts organizations.
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26Künstler seit 1998
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2023 distinguished artist
Dipankar Mukherjee
A driving force in the theater field, Mukherjee verfügt über earned a reputation as a director committed to social justice, equity, and de-colonized practices in theater-making.
