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Ordway Prize

American art and museum prize
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  • Cildo Meireles: Babel
    Cildo Meireles

    In 2008 Meireles won the Ordway Prize, an unrestricted gift of $100,000. Administered by the New Museum and the Creative Link for the Arts, in New York City, and named for naturalist and philanthropist Katherine Ordway, the prize was awarded biennially and simultaneously to two individuals in mid-career, an artist…

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    In 2008 Meireles won the Ordway Prize, an unrestricted gift of $100,000. Administered by the New Museum and the Creative Link for the Arts, in New York City, and named for naturalist and philanthropist Katherine Ordway, the prize was awarded biennially and simultaneously to two individuals in mid-career, an artist…

    Read More