Weinstein and Endsley Fellowship Award Winners Announced

Publication Date: 
December 10, 2018

James Weinstein Memorial Fellowship Recipient:

Guanyu Xu

James Weinstein Committee:

Aimée Beaubien, Marzena Abrahamik, Dawit L Petros, Kate O’Neill, Oliver Sann, Jan Tichy, Alan Labb, Claire Pentecost, Robert Clarke-Davis

 

The family and friends of James Weinstein established the James Weinstein Memorial Fund for Photographic Artists in 1994 at the School of the Art Institute.  The Weinstein Fund is a permanent endowed fund, the income from which will be used each year to award a stipend (the Weinstein Fellowship) to aid the MFA Photography candidate with their thesis exhibition. 

 

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Fred Endsley Memorial Fellowship Recipients:

William Bradshaw Ten Eick, Susan Jablonski, Lilly Gin Kim, Lauren Oberlin

Fred Endsley Committee:

Aimee Beaubien, Mayumi Lake, Marzena Abrahamik, Jonas Becker, Dawit Petros, Rebecca Walz, Sonja Thomsen, Jesse Avina, Oliver Sann

 

The Endsley Memorial Fellowships in memory of former faculty member Fred Endsley, are awarded every year to Graduating BFA candidates whose emphasis has been in the Photography Department. The awards are intended to facilitate the completion of a Fall or Spring BFA Thesis Exhibition. Recipients will receive the monetary award in Spring 2019 – this includes those who participate in the Fall 2018 BFA exhibition as well.

 

 

December 21, 2021

2021/2022 James Weinstein Memorial Fellowship and Fred Endsley Memorial Fellowship Recipients

The Department of Photography is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021/2022 Fred Endsley Memorial Fellowships and the James Weinstein Memorial Fellowship.   Endsley Memorial Fellowship Undergraduate Recipients   Kyle Dong Jordan Keyes Sophie Lopez Yanqi Wang  

Photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier standing in front of a wall of photographs in her studio

March 11, 2021

The New York Times Profiles Associate Professor LaToya Ruby Frazier

The New York Times spotlighted the work of Associate Professor LaToya Ruby Frazier, whose photography documents the courage and diversity of communities that have been ravaged by unemployment, poverty, and racism.

December 17, 2020

James Weinstein Memorial Fellowship and Fred Endsley Memorial Fellowship Recipients

The Department of Photography is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020/2021 James Weinstein Memorial Fellowship and the Fred Endsley Memorial Fellowships.   * * * * * Weinstein Memorial Fellowship Recipient Alayna Nicholle Pernell