United States Artists announced their 2012 Fellows. Each year the organization honors 50 of America’s finest artists (in 8 different creative disciplines), with individual fellowship awards of $50,000 each.  A few of the names that grace this year’s list include Barry Jenkins, Alison Saar, Guillermo Gomez-Peña, Coco Fusco, Theaster Gates and David Hartt. View more of this year’s fellows HERE. More about Theaster Gates & Barry Jenkins in the archives.

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    Congratulations to Art Center board member Theaster Gates on being selected by United States Artists as a 2013 Fellow.
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