M. Asli Dukan receives a 2019 grant from the Sachs Program for Arts Innovation

 M. Asli Dukan (LTA ‘16, ACG ‘16, ‘14) receives a 2019 grant from the Sachs Program for Arts Innovation.

The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation provides grants and other forms of strategic support to artists, faculty, cultural centers, students and other arts advocates at Penn. In 2019, they awarded 26 grants through their adjudicated grants process, for a total of $220,000 in funding. M. Asli Dukan will work to develop "The Healing Box", an interactive multimedia project through which the artist will continue to explore the speculative potential of science fiction while critiquing it at the same time.

Read more about the grant and project here.

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