
MacArthur Fellows Program
Mel Chin
Artist | Class of 2019
Harnessing the power of art to raise awareness of social concerns through a practice that defies categorization.
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October 1, 2019
"Mel Chin, Jeffery Gibson, and Cameron Rowland Among Winners of the 2019 MacArthur “Genius” Award"
September 26, 2019
"Here are the 5 Designers and Artists Who Just Won MacArthur Genius Grants"
Fast Company
Mel Chin, Jeffrey Gibson, Walter Hood, Emmanuel Pratt, Cameron Rowland, 2019 MacArthur Fellows
Mel Chin, Jeffrey Gibson, Walter Hood, Emmanuel Pratt, Cameron Rowland, 2019 MacArthur Fellows
September 25, 2019
"These 4 MacArthur Geniuses Are Taking on the Climate Crisis"
September 25, 2019
"Yancey County Artist Mel Chin Wins $625,000 MacArthur 'Genius Grant'"
September 25, 2019
Mel Chin, Artist | 2019 MacArthur Fellow
Harnessing the power of art to raise awareness of social concerns through a practice that defies categorization.
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