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# Art Movements
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/art-movements-277/
- Published: 2018-11-01T13:55:27.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:24:27.000Z
- Description: Hito Steyerl won the 2019 Käthe Kollwitz Prize, Thomas Campbell will lead the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Flux Factory has announced a fellowship for disabled artists, and more.
- Author: Jasmine Weber
- Tags: News, Art Movements, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-18 14:37 (2018)

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Hito Steyerl (via Roͬͬ͠͠͡͠͠͠͠͠͠͠͠sͬͬ͠͠͠͠͠͠͠͠͠aͬͬ͠͠͠͠͠͠͠ Menkman’s Flickrstream)

Art Movements *is a weekly index of developments centering the people of the arts and culture sphere. Listen to our weekly* [*podcast of the same name on iTunes*](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/art-movements/id1112233641?mt=2&ref=hyperallergic.com)*.*

## Accolades

**The Aaron Siskind Foundation** has announced the recipients of its [**Individual Photographer’s Fellowship grant**](http://aaronsiskind.org/recipients.html?ref=hyperallergic.com).

The City of Hiroshima has awarded **Alfredo Jaar** its **11th triennial Hiroshima Art Prize**. He will receive an exhibition at Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art in 2020 for his artistic contributions to world peace. \[[*E-flux*](https://www.e-flux.com/announcements/220998/alfredo-jaar-wins-11th-hiroshima-art-prize/?ref=hyperallergic.com)*\]*

**Diego Marcon** was awarded the **2018 MAXXI Bulgari Prize.** \[[ArtNews](http://www.artnews.com/2018/10/26/diego-marcon-wins-2018-maxxi-bulgari-prize/?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

The **Garage Museum** in Moscow has awarded its **Signet Land Art grant** to **Maria Plaksina**, commissioning the artist to create a work of land art in Moscow’s Gorky Park. \[[*Calvert Journal\]*](http://www.calvertjournal.com/news/show/10749/moscows-garage-museum-reveals-2018-grant-picks-emerging-artists?ref=hyperallergic.com)

Germany’s **Akademie der Künste** awarded **Hito Steyerl** its **2019 Käthe Kollwitz Prize**. \[via email announcement\]

**Sasha Turner** was awarded the **2018 Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Book, Anthology, and Article Award** from the **Association of Black Women Historians**. \[[North Haven News](http://www.northhavennews.com/2018/10/quinnipiac-university-prof-sasha-turner-of-north-haven-receives-award-from-the-association-of-black-women-historians/?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

**Jonathan Watkins** was announced as the curator of the **Quebec City Biennial**, **Manif d’art 9**, which he has titled “Small Between the Stars, Large Against the Sky.” \[via email announcement\]

**William T. Williams** received the **2018 Legends Award** from the **Pratt Institue** in New York. \[via email announcement\]

## Opportunities

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Shannon Finnegan, “Do you want us to sit here or not 1.” \[Image description: A blue bench with hand- painted text that reads “This exhibition has asked me to stand for too long. Sit if you agree.”\] (image courtesy of Flux Factory)

**Flux Factory** has announced the inaugural [**Flux Factory Accessibility Fellowship**](https://fluxfactory.submittable.com/submit/127334/accessibility-fellowship?ref=hyperallergic.com)**,** a two-month residency and artwork commission opportunity for a disabled artist. The fellowship is supported by the **DCLA CreateNYC Disability Forward Fund**. In April and May of 2019, Flux Factory will provide a studio, collective workspace, and opportunities to collaborate with other Artists-in-Residence. The selected fellow will have the opportunity to participate in professional development initiatives and educational programming. The fellow will be invited to create a work for the Flux Factory Major Group Exhibition, *Art and Accessibility,* and receive a $400 stipend. The [application](https://fluxfactory.submittable.com/submit/127334/accessibility-fellowship?ref=hyperallergic.com) deadline is **December 17**.

## Transitions

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Eve Fowler, “War and Order” (2018), Enamel and acrylic on canvas, 69 x 48 inches (courtesy of Morán Morán, Los Angeles)

Bill Arning has resigned from his position as Director of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. \[[Houston Chronicle](https://www.houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/arts-theater/article/Bill-Arning-resigns-as-director-of-the-CAMH-13340379.php?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

William Belcher was appointed Director of Development and External Relations of Ucross, a residency program and creative laboratory for the arts in Wyoming. \[via email announcement\]

Thomas Campbell was appointed Director of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. \[SF Chronicle’s [Datebook](https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/art-exhibits/former-met-director-thomas-campbell-will-lead-sf-museums?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Michael Dean is now represented by Andrew Kreps Gallery in New York. \[[ArtNews](http://www.artnews.com/2018/10/29/andrew-kreps-now-reps-michael-dean/?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Eve Fowler is now represented by Morán Morán gallery in Los Angeles. \[[ArtNews](http://www.artnews.com/2018/10/30/moran-moran-gallery-now-represents-eve-fowler/?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Susan Hughes has been appointed Executive Director of the Dahl Arts Center in South Dakota. \[[Kota TV](https://www.kotatv.com/content/news/The-Dahl-Arts-Center-gets-a-new-executive-director-498940411.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Janine B. Napierkowski was appointed Director of Administration and Operations of the Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center in Nyack, New York. \[[Edward Hopper House](https://mailchi.mp/ciicnews/angelafraleigh-394427?e=9ed5e9fa67&ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Wendi Parson was appointed Chief External Affairs Officer of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York. \[via email announcement\]

## Obituaries

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Ntzoke Shange (via Wikimedia Commons)

Cicely Berry (1926–2018), the Royal Shakespeare Company’s voice director \[[NYT](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/26/obituaries/cicely-berry-dead.html?ref=oembed)\]

Horacio Cardo (1944–2018), Argentinian painter and illustrator who used fantasy to comment on politics, war, and Freudian psychoanalysis \[[Clarín](https://www.clarin.com/cultura/fallecio-artista-plastico-horacio-cardo%5F0%5F0JTGZ3XGO.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Annapurna Devi (1927–2018), famous yet reclusive surbahar player and teacher \[[The Hindu](https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/musician-annapurna-devi-passes-away/article25212211.ece?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Tony Hoagland (1953–2018), award-winning poet \[[Poetry Foundation](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2018/10/rip-tony-hoagland-1953-2018?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

James Karen (1923–2018), actor in *Poltergeist* and *Return of the Living Dead \[*[Variety](https://variety.com/2018/film/news/james-karen-dead-dies-poltergeist-return-of-the-living-dead-1202992708/?ref=hyperallergic.com)*\]*

Daniel Leiner (1961–2018), director known for stoner films like *Dude, Where’s My Car?* and *Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle* \[[*NYT*](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/24/obituaries/danny-leiner-dead.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Dionisio Lind (1931–2018), the carillonneur at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Harlem and then at the Riverside Church in Morningside Heights \[[*NYT*](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/30/obituaries/dionisio-lind-dead.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)*\]*

Rico J. Puno (1953–2018), pop singer from the Philippines who drew upon American soul music. \[[*NYT*](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/30/obituaries/rico-puno-dead.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Ntozake Shange (1948–2018), Black feminist poet and playwright revered for her theater piece *for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf*. \[[Variety](https://variety.com/2018/legit/news/ntozake-shange-deada-dies-for-colored-girls-playwright-1203006671/?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Harold Stevenson (1929–2018), American artist famed for his large-scale male nudes, including “The New Adam” (1962) \[[Apollo](https://www.apollo-magazine.com/harold-stevenson-1929-2018/?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

Tony Joe White (1943–2018), Louisiana singer and songwriter whose sound was identified as “swamp rock” \[[*NYT*](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/obituaries/tony-joe-white-dead.html?ref=oembed&login=smartlock&auth=login-smartlock)\]