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2019 Artist Fellowship Award Announcements

Our partner organizations announce the 2019 McKnight Artist Fellowship winners on a rolling basis starting in April. We post them here shortly after they become available. Then, after all the winners have been announced, we will update this list of current fellows.

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2019 McKnight Composer Fellows and McKnight Visiting Composers Announced

Award Winners (Composer Fellows): Aleksandr Brusentsev, James G. Everest, Asuka Kakitani, Stefon Bionik Taylor

Award Winners (Visiting Composers): Sergio Barer and Danny Clay

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2019 McKnight Fellowships for Choreographers

Award Winners: Paula Mann, Ashwini Ramaswamy, and Deborah Jinza Thayer

2019 McKnight Fellowships for Dancers

Award Winners: Erin Thompson, Joseph “MN Joe” Tran, and Elayna Waxse

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Announcing the 2019 McKnight Media Artist Fellows

Award Winners: Shelli Ainsworth, Peter Bonde Becker Nelson, Maya Washington, and Jake Yuzna

Highpoint Center for Printmaking Logo

2019 McKnight Printmaking Fellows

Award Winners: Justin Quinn and Jenny Schmid

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The Loft Literary Center Announces Recipients of the 2019 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Writers

Award Winners: Alison Behnke, John Jodzio, Bronson Lemer, Emily Strasser, and Troy Wilderson

Macphail Center For Music Logo

MacPhail Center for Music Awards Four $25,000 McKnight Musician Fellowships to Top Minnesota Artists

Award Winners: Sedra Bistodeau, Gao Hong, Maria Isa, and Will Johnson

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2019 McKnight Visual Artist Fellowship Recipients

Award Winners: Leslie Barlow, Mary Griep, Alexa Horochowski, Joe Sinness, Melvin R. Smith, and Tetsuya Yamada

Northern Clay Center Logo

Award Winners: Kelly Connole and Guillermo Guardia

Residency for Ceramic Artists Winners: Pattie Chalmers, Rebecca Chappell, Jin Cho, Marcelino Puig Pastrana

Playwrights Center

Announcing the 2019-20 McKnight Fellows in Playwriting

Award Winners: Stacey Rose and W. David Hancock

Announcing our 2019-20 McKnight Theater Artist Fellows

Award Winners: Sun Mee Chomet, Jim Lichtscheidl, and Kate Sutton-Johnson

Topic: Arts & Culture, The McKnight Artist Fellowships

July 2019

English (Canada)