Today, the Chicago-based nonprofit United States Artists (USA) announced the 2025 recipients of its annual fellowship program. Consisting of 50 individuals and collectives hailing from 21 states, this year’s cohort will each receive $50,000 in unrestricted cash awards. USA was founded in 2006 in response to severe budget cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts and has since distributed over $41 million to more than a thousand creative practitioners across the country. “We are honored to announce the 2025 USA Fellowship with this wonderfully skilled and multifaceted group of Fellows,” says USA president and CEO Judilee Reed. “Much like this cohort, our support through the USA Fellowship is enduring and manifold, extending beyond a momentary and monetary contribution to establish a durable and sustainable relationship that artists may draw on at each stage of their careers.”
Chosen through a year-long peer-led selection process, the 2025 group of fellows practice across a wide range of disciplines, including in the categories of architecture and design, craft, dance, film, media, music, theater and performance, traditional arts, visual art, and writing. This year’s cohort includes four architecture and design fellows, as follows.
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