The Alpert Award in the Arts was established in the 1994 by

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in collaboration with the

California Institute of the Arts The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a private art university in Santa Clarita, California. It was incorporated in 1961 as the first degree-granting institution of higher learning in the US created specifically for students of bo ...

(CalArts). According to the foundation, the awards are chosen by a panel of experts and are given to risk-taking artists typically in their mid-careers. The foundation provides $75,000 annual fellowship to five artists in the field of dance, film and video, music, theatre, and visual arts.

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Alpert Award in the Arts
Arts awards in the United States California Institute of the Arts Awards established in 1994 1994 establishments in California