McKnight Foundation announces photo grant winners

Four Minnesota photographers have won $25,000 each in grants from the McKnight Foundation

June 6, 2012 at 2:23PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

And the winners of the 2012-13 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Photographers are: Jenn Ackerman, Teri Fullerton, Jason Pearson and Katherine Turczan. Each will receive $25,000 to "study, reflect, experiment, and explore" during the next year. The fellowships are paid for by the McKnight Foundation and administered by mnartists.org, which is in turn a project of Walker Art Center and the McKnight Foundation.

Here's a sample of each artist's work:

Jenn Ackerman:

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Teri Fullerton:

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Jason Perason:

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Katherine Turczan:

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