{"id":14195,"date":"2012-11-10T15:26:26","date_gmt":"2012-11-10T23:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dvan.org\/?p=14195"},"modified":"2018-10-14T22:01:39","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T05:01:39","slug":"congratulations-to-photographic-artist-an-my-le-for-winning-a-macarthur-genius-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dvan.org\/2012\/11\/congratulations-to-photographic-artist-an-my-le-for-winning-a-macarthur-genius-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Photographer An-My L\u00ea for Winning a MacArthur \u201cGenius\u201d Award"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/em><\/em><\/em>Born in 1960 in<\/em><\/em><\/em> Vi\u1ec7t Nam and emigrated to the United States in 1975, An-My<\/em> L\u00ea is a photographer whose work plucks at the tense\/tender ties between reenactment and memory. She’s now got huge accola<\/a>des<\/a> plus $500,000 (over the next five years) to take her large format camera even farther. <\/em><\/em><\/em>Here diaCRITIC Nora Taylor, Alsdorf Professor of South and Southeast Asian Art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, congratulates An-My<\/em> L\u00ea on her recent receipt of a MacArthur “Genius” Award, the common nickname for the MacArthur Fellowship, one of the most prestigious arts awards in the United States. <\/em> [before we begin: like diaCRITICS? why not subscribe? see the options to the right, via feedburner, email, and networked blogs]<\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n
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