ART News | Thelma Golden Bestowed with the Gish Prize

THELMA GOLDEN AWARDED THE DOROTHY LILLIAN GISH PRIZE

Thelma Golden, the esteemed director and chief curator of the renowned Studio Museum in Harlem, has been honored as the recipient of the prestigious thirtieth Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize. This remarkable achievement marks Golden as the inaugural institutional leader to be bestowed with the esteemed $250,000 prize. Presented annually by the esteemed Gish Prize Trust, this accolade recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in their respective art forms, while also making significant contributions to social progress and inspiring future generations.

Thelma Golden, 2013, Type: Mixed Media by Artist © Njideka Akunyili Crosby

Artwork Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

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