Kukuli Velarde Receives 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship

Kukuli Velarde (LTA '11, WOO '99) was awarded a 2105 Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in Fine Arts. Since 1925 the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has annually offered Fellowships to artists, scholars, and scientists in all fields. This year, after considering the recommendations of panels and juries consisting of hundreds of distinguished artists, scholars, and scientists, the Board of Trustees has granted 175 Fellowships. Guggenheim Fellows are appointed on the basis of impressive achievement in the past and exceptional promise for future accomplishment.