This year, sixty-three artists across ten creative disciplines will receive unrestricted $50,000 cash awards. The award honors their creative accomplishments and supports their ongoing artistic and professional development. The 2022 USA Fellows class is the largest in the organization’s sixteen-year history. USA Fellowships are awarded to artists at all stages of their careers and from all areas of the country through a rigorous nomination and panel selection process. Fellowships are given in the following disciplines: Architecture & Design, Craft, Dance, Film, Media, Music, Theater & Performance, Traditional Arts, Visual Art, and Writing. Read more here
Recipients in Dance (pictured L-R/top row/bottom row, above):
luciana achugar
T. Ayo Alston
Jenn Freeman, also known as Po’Chop
Rosy Simas
Pramila Vasudevan
Viveca Vázquez
Wondertwins
Netta Yerushalmy