Grant Winner Archives - The Hopper Prize

Liza Jo Eilers

Liza Jo Eilers on using white ink as a censor, maintaining a fluid process, & working with strategies of beauty.

Grant Winner, Liza Jo Eilers

Alex Bex

Alex Bex on discovering art through music, challenging social constructions, & exploring our interpretation of gender roles.

Alex Bex, Grant Winner

Suzanne Clements

Suzanne Clements on themes of fragility, vulnerability & identity, navigating between figuration & abstraction, & addressing inner turmoil.

Grant Winner, Suzanne Clements

Paree Rohera

Paree Rohera on an inclination towards beautification, unlocking artistic fulfillment, & exploring beauty in the negative.

Grant Winner, Paree Rohera

Ingmar Björn Nolting

Ingmar Björn Nolting discusses long-term documentary photo projects, addressing a society divided on climate issues, & a practice that incorporates intensive research.

Grant Winner, Ingmar Björn Nolting, Interview

Hai-Wen Lin

Hai-Wen Lin on a practice rooted in adaptiveness, origami as an early influence & working towards an outdoor performance installation.

Grant Winner, Hai-Wen Lin, Interview

Derek Franklin

Derek Franklin on the restorative nature of creating art, cultivating a poetic and imaginative sensibility & working within a theatre of survival.

Derek Franklin, Grant Winner, Interview

Allison Wade

Allison Wade on changing careers to focus on art, a practice that combines a wide range of media, and creating work unified by material and color.

Allison Wade, Grant Winner, Interview

Andreia Santana

Andreia Santana on working with iridescent glass & chainmail, creating biomorphic armatures, & maintaining a studio practice with deep conceptual roots.

Andreia Santana, Grant Winner, Interview

Krystle Lemonias

Krystle Lemonias on immense early influences, questioning what equitable care labor looks like, and finding inspiration in personal experiences.

Grant Winner, Interview, Krystle Lemonias

Anna Perach

Anna Perach on creative work as an anchor, working towards two upcoming solo exhibitions, & exploring themes of femininity, craft and storytelling.

Anna Perach, Grant Winner, Interview

M'hammed Kilito

M'hammed Kilito on early turning points, understanding oases in the face of climate change, & exploring new perspectives.

Grant Winner, Interview, M'hammed Kilito

Olivia Booth

Olivia Booth on early role models in art, integrating multiple approaches, & working with ideas about transparency & opacity.

Grant Winner, Interview, Olivia Booth

Emily Kraus

Emily Kraus on finding freedom within confinement, responding to isolation, & working towards a major upcoming exhibition.

Emily Kraus, Grant Winner, Interview

Jennifer Sirey

Jennifer Sirey on constructing living sculptures, a practice that incorporates immediate, intuitive responses, & manipulations inside the body.

Grant Winner, Interview, Jennifer Sirey

Emily Weiner

Emily Weiner on recurring symbols and geometries, images and stories shared across generations, and finding synchronicity in colors and forms.

Emily Weiner, Grant Winner, Interview

In June Park

In June Park on the desire to assess and analyze the given environment, finding a new community through painting, & meditating on points of contact where the inside meets the outside.

Grant Winner, In June Park, Interview

Brittany Miller

Brittany Miller on making work for an upcoming solo exhibition, using line in a rhythmic way, & exploring dreams, mythology, & magic.

Brittany Miller, Grant Winner, Interview

Britt Ransom

Britt Ransom on a practice shifting to focus on family history, exploring other species and our declining climate, and interrogating computerized attempts to replicate complex forms in nature.

Britt Ransom, Grant Winner, Interview

Eli Durst

Eli Durst on falling in love with photography, a practice centered on discovering things in the world, and publishing a second monograph.

Eli Durst, Grant Winner, Interview

Journal

Liza Jo Eilers on using white ink as a censor, maintaining a fluid process, & working with strategies of beauty.

Alex Bex on discovering art through music, challenging social constructions, & exploring our interpretation of gender roles.

Suzanne Clements on themes of fragility, vulnerability & identity, navigating between figuration & abstraction, & addressing inner turmoil.

Paree Rohera on an inclination towards beautification, unlocking artistic fulfillment, & exploring beauty in the negative.

Ingmar Björn Nolting discusses long-term documentary photo projects, addressing a society divided on climate issues, & a practice that incorporates intensive research.

Hai-Wen Lin on a practice rooted in adaptiveness, origami as an early influence & working towards an outdoor performance installation.

Derek Franklin on the restorative nature of creating art, cultivating a poetic and imaginative sensibility & working within a theatre of survival.

Allison Wade on changing careers to focus on art, a practice that combines a wide range of media, and creating work unified by material and color.

Andreia Santana on working with iridescent glass & chainmail, creating biomorphic armatures, & maintaining a studio practice with deep conceptual roots.

Krystle Lemonias on immense early influences, questioning what equitable care labor looks like, and finding inspiration in personal experiences.

Anna Perach on creative work as an anchor, working towards two upcoming solo exhibitions, & exploring themes of femininity, craft and storytelling.

M'hammed Kilito on early turning points, understanding oases in the face of climate change, & exploring new perspectives.

Olivia Booth on early role models in art, integrating multiple approaches, & working with ideas about transparency & opacity.

Emily Kraus on finding freedom within confinement, responding to isolation, & working towards a major upcoming exhibition.

Jennifer Sirey on constructing living sculptures, a practice that incorporates immediate, intuitive responses, & manipulations inside the body.

Emily Weiner on recurring symbols and geometries, images and stories shared across generations, and finding synchronicity in colors and forms.

In June Park on the desire to assess and analyze the given environment, finding a new community through painting, & meditating on points of contact where the inside meets the outside.

Brittany Miller on making work for an upcoming solo exhibition, using line in a rhythmic way, & exploring dreams, mythology, & magic.

Britt Ransom on a practice shifting to focus on family history, exploring other species and our declining climate, and interrogating computerized attempts to replicate complex forms in nature.

Eli Durst on falling in love with photography, a practice centered on discovering things in the world, and publishing a second monograph.

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