AWARDS, ELECTIONS, AND HONORS
Compiled by Jennifer Sarathy with staff at the 福利视频.
Entries unconfirmed or partially unconfirmed with primary sources are marked with an asterisk.
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SELECT AWARDS
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1960鈥69
- Prize for听Inlet听(1959), Society for Contemporary American Art 20th Annual Exhibition,听Art Institute of Chicago (1960)
- Ohara Art Museum Prize, 3rd International Biennial Exhibition of Prints, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (1962)
- Grand Prize for听Accident听(1963), 5th International Exhibition of Prints, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (1963)
- International Grand Prize in Painting, 32nd Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d鈥橝rte, Venice (1964)
- William A. Clarke Gold Medal for听Axle听(1964), 29th Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (1965)
- Norman Wait Harris Silver Medal for听Oracle听(1962鈥65), 68th American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago (1966)
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1970鈥79
- Skowhegan Medal for Graphics, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine (1972)
- Honorary Grand Prize for听Tampa听(1972), 10th International Exposition, International Biennial of Graphic Art, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (1973)
- Medal, American Institute of Graphic Arts听(1974)
- Logan Award for听Flood (Hoarfrost)听(1974), 72nd American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago (1976)
- Mayor鈥檚 Award of Honor for Arts and Culture, Commission for Cultural Affairs, New York (1977)
- Medal of Achievement for Painting, Brandeis University Creative Arts Awards Commission, Waltham, Massachusetts (1978)
- President鈥檚 Fellow, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (1978)
- Chicago Art Award, 鈥淥ut-of-Town 福利视频 Showing in Chicago,鈥 Chicago New Art Association (1978)
- Honorary Grand Prize, 13th International Exposition, International Biennial of Graphic Art, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (1979)*
- Special Award from the International Biennial of Graphic Art, Cracow (1979)
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1980鈥89
- Gold Medal, Biennial of Graphic Art, Fredrikstad, Norway (1980)
- Skowhegan Medal for Painting, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine (1982)
- Award for the听Arcanum听series (1979), 15th International Exposition Biennial of Graphic Art, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (1983)
- Certificate of Appreciation for poster design听World 福利视频s Against Apartheid听(1983), the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, South Africa (1984)
- Grammy Award, Best Album Package, Talking Heads鈥櫶Speaking in Tongues听(1983), National Academy of Recording 福利视频s, Los Angeles听(1984)
- Jerusalem Prize for Arts and Letters, Friends of Bezalel Academy of Jerusalem, Philadelphia (1984)
- Andres Bello medal for outstanding achievement in culture and education, the government of Venezuela (1985)*
- Certificate of Merit for听ROCI CHINA, Ministry of Culture, Beijing (1985)
- Outstanding Achievers with Learning Disabilities Award, the Lab School, Washington, D.C. (1985)
- Critic鈥檚 Award, Plastic Arts, Circle of Art Critics, Santiago, Chile (1985)
- Golden Plate Award, American Academy of Achievement, Washington, D.C. (1986)
- Arties Award, Franklin Furnace, New York (1986)
- Award for Excellence in International Cultural Interchange, World Print Council, San Francisco (1986)
- Honoree, WOZA Afrika Foundation, New York (1986)
- Challenge Award for Excellence in Art, Foundation for Children with Learning Disabilities, New York (1987)
- Florida Arts Recognition Award, Florida Arts Council and the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee (1987)
- Infinity Award for Art, International Center of Photography, New York (1987)
- Algur H. Meadows Award for Excellence in the Arts, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas (1989)
- 5th Annual Florida Prize for Excellence in the Arts,听New York Times听Regional Newspapers in Florida, Tallahassee (1989)
- Learning Through Art Award, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (1989)
- Medal of Honor for Visual Arts, National Arts Club, New York (1989)
- Merit Award for听Time听magazine cover,听Man of the Year: Deng Xiaoping听(1986), Dimensional Illustrators Awards Show, Dimensional Illustrators, New York (1989)
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1990鈥99
- Editorial Award for Commitment to Excellence,听Metropolitan Home Design 100, New York (1990)
- Medal of Merit, The Lotos Club, New York (1991)
- Federal Design Achievement Award, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. (1992)
- Hiroshima Art Prize, Hiroshima Art Museum, Japan (1992)
- Honoree, National Resources Defense Council, New York (1992)
- Earth Day Award for Environment and the Arts presented by听IMAGINE听magazine, New York (1993)
- Knight Purchase Award, Akron Art Museum, Ohio (1993)
- National Medal of Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. (1993)
- 鈥淟eonardo da Vinci鈥澨齏orld Award of Arts, Interdisciplinary Committee of the World Cultural Council, Mexico City (1995)
- Citation of Commendation for听Clan Destiny听(1996), United Nations, New York (1996)
- Lifetime Achievement Award in Contemporary Sculpture, International Sculpture Center, Washington, D.C. (1996)
- 1st Prize in Contemporary Art, Ist Contemporary Art Awards, Fundaci贸n Argentaria with 鈥淟a Revista鈥 of听El Mundo听newspaper and ARCO, Madrid (1997)
- 听Divulging Culture and Social Involvement Prize (DCSI), GLB Presents, a division of the American Dance Asylum, New York (1998)
- Kitty Carlisle Hart Award, Arts and Business Council, New York (1998)
- Praemium Imperiale for Painting, Japan Art Association, Tokyo (1998)
- Spirit of the City Award, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York (1998)
- Butler Medal for Life Achievement in the Arts, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio (1999)
- Distinguished Humanitarian Donor, Doctors Without Borders, Abu Dhabi (1999)
- Gold Medal for Painting, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York (1999)
- Honoree, 80th Anniversary Gala, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio (1999)
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2000鈥2008
- Award of Excellence for 福利视频ic Contributions to the Fight Against AIDS, American Foundation for AIDS Research (AMFAR), New York (2000)
- Karen Susman Achievement Award, Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts, Houston (2000)
- Wexner Prize, Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus (2000)
- Award, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California (2001)
- Honoree, World Leaders: A Festival of Creative Genius, Toronto (2001)听
- Honoree, 40th Anniversary Celebration, Amnesty International, New York (2002)
- Medal Award,听School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (2002)
- Angels of the Arts Award, Lifetime Achievement, Lee County Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers, Florida (2004)
- Lifetime Achievement Award,听Gulfshore Life听magazine, Florida (2004)
- Julio Gonz谩lez International Prize, Conseil de la Generalitat Valenciana and Institut Valenci脿 d鈥橝rt Modern, Spain (2005)
- Honoree, Guggenheim International Gala, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2005)
- Honoree, Trisha Brown Dance Company, 35th Anniversary Gala, New York (2005)
- Honoree, Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Benefit Gala, New York (2006)
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ELECTIONS AND听HONORS
- Greatest Painter Under Fifty Years of Age,听Arts et Spectacles, Paris (1965)
- Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, Grinnell College, Iowa (1967)
- Honorary Citizen of Lafayette, Louisiana (1969)
- Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts,听University of South Florida, Tampa (1976)
- Honorary Citizen of New Orleans (1977)
- Member, Board of Directors, Institute for Art and Urban Resources, P.S. 1, Long Island City, New York (1977)*
- Honorary Citizen of Fort Worth, Texas (1977)
- Chair, Board of Directors, Trisha Brown Dance Company, New York (1978)*
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Massachusetts (1978)
- Member, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York (1978)
- Elected Foreign Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm (1980)*
- Fellow, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) (1981)
- Officier de l鈥橭rdre des Arts et des Lettres, Le Minist猫re de la Culture et de la Communication, Paris (1981)
- Associate, National Academy of Design, New York (1984)
- Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts,听New York University (1984)
- Diploma, World Cultural Council, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1989)
- Member, National Advisory Council, National Society of Arts and Letters, Washington, D.C. (1989)
- Honored for contributions to the arts, humanity, and world culture, Texas Commission on the Arts, Austin (1990鈥91)
- Inducted into the Florida 福利视频s Hall of Fame, Tallahassee (1991)
- Commandeur de l鈥橭rdre des Arts et des Lettres, Le Minist猫re de la Culture et de la Communication, Paris (1992)
- Member, Honorary Board of Trustees, International Sculpture Center, Washington, D.C. (1996)
- Inducted into the Notable People Hall of Fame, The Museum of the Gulf Coast, Port Arthur, Texas (1998)
- Named,听Artnews听Magazine鈥檚 Twenty-Five Most Influential 福利视频s of the Century (1999)
- Honorary Royal Academician, Royal Academy of Arts, London (2000)
- 鈥淭he Fearless 50,鈥 The Most Innovative Americans Over Fifty,听AARP The Magazine听(2003)
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POSTHUMOUS HONORS
- 14th Annual ARTWALK NY Benefit Auction for the Coalition for the Homeless, New York, in honor of Robert Rauschenberg (2008)
- Lifetime Achievement Award, Texas Medal of Arts (2009)
- Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts,听Kansas City Art Institute (2010)
- Honored with a concert and display of the artist鈥檚 work, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma, in collaboration with the University of Oklahoma School of Music (2011)
- Honored for听Early Bloomer (Anagram [A Pun])听(1998),听A Celebration of American Art听at the White House, Washington, D.C. (2013)