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MacDowell Awards Spring-Summer Fellowships to 142 Artists

MacDowell will welcome 142 artists from 23 states, Washington, D.C., and 11 countries for spring and summer residencies. These Fellowships at the nation’s first artist residency program were granted from a pool of 1,822 applications from 54 different countries and every state except Hawaii. Fifty-two percent of the incoming artists-in-residence…
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Chiwoniso Kaitano Named MacDowell Executive Director with Charge to Deepen Access for All Artists

New Director to Focus on Expanding Sources of Support and Outreach. Chiwoniso “Chi” Kaitano will join MacDowell, the nation’s first artist residency program, as executive director, the 10th person to lead the organization since 1907. MacDowell’s Board of Directors unanimously appointed Kaitano at a special meeting Tuesday afternoon after an international…
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