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© Alteronce Gumby, photo by Charles White

Spring 2026

This page contains an archive of the portfolios submitted by Spring 2026 grant winners and finalists.

Scroll down to explore their work, discover their process, and learn about their history as artists.

Spanning a wide range of intersecting media, including painting, photography, ceramics, sculpture, and fiber art, these artists function as a bellwether for the deep currents of contemporary inquiry happening around the globe.

Spring 2026

Meet the Winners

$4,500 Grant Recipients

Denis Sarazhin

Lebanon, New Jersey

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Farren van Wyk

Cape Town, South Africa

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$1,000 Grant Recipients

Alteronce Gumby

The Bronx, New York

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Jacqueline Surdell

Chicago, Illinois

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Michelle Im

Queens, New York

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Nelson Hernandez

London, United Kingdom

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This group of artists make work that exemplifies conceptual rigor, a command of their chosen media, and an unwavering commitment to a sustained creative practice in the face of increasingly challenging times.

© Denis Sarazhin

Spring 2026

Meet the Finalists

Andrea Samory

Arthur Boothby

Braden Bandel

Carolina Aguirre

Ci Demi

Darcy Whent

Debora Brune

Delaney Allen

Filip Lav

Giordanne Salley

Graham Silveria Martin

Hai-Hsin Huang

Hattie Quigley

Hazal Özgür

Jack Whitelock

Johnny Floyd

Jose Lopez Vergara

Journie Cirdain

Katie Shapiro

Lorella Paleni

Marina Ross

Matt Bollinger

Nicolina Morra

Pol Morton

Rainen Knecht

Rosalie Gamache

Sona Lee

Stan Van Steendam

Teela DeLeon

Tomoya Imamura

© Matt Bollinger

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