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Jennifer Sakai is an American academic, fine art photographer[1], and university professor at American University.[2]

Biography

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She teaches in the MFA program at American University.[3]

Works

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Sakai has published as an artist[4] and curator. As an independent museum curator, she has curated many shows including The Gifts of Tony Podesta (2019),[5] Border Wall at Katzen Arts Center (2020),[6] and Vertiginous Matter (2022),[7] which was listed in the top eight museum shows for 2022 by CityPaper.[8]

Awards

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Sakai is a multiple recipient of a DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Grant[9] for her photographic practice.

She is a winner in the 2023 LensCulture Art Photography Awards.[10] She exhibited at Photo London[11] at Somerset House in May 2023. She was a selected artist for the Charcoal Chico review[12] in 2020 and 2021.

Arts and Humanities Artist Fellowship 2024[13], Arts and Humanities Artist Fellowship 2022[14],

References

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  1. ^ "capture american landscapes".
  2. ^ "faculty page".
  3. ^ "Adjunct Professorial Lecturer". American University. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  4. ^ "Artists bring light out of the darkness".
  5. ^ "The Gifts of Tony Podesta". American University. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  6. ^ Jacobson, Louis (2020-10-19). "City Lights: Border Wall Is Timely and Affecting". Washington City Paper. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  7. ^ "Vertiginous Matter: Jason Horowitz". American University. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  8. ^ Jacobson, Louis (2022-12-20). "2022 Was a Standout Year for Local Photography". Washington City Paper. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  9. ^ "FY 2024 Grantees - Arts and Humanities Fellowship Program (AHFP) | dcarts". dcarts.dc.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  10. ^ "lensculture winners".
  11. ^ "photo london winners".
  12. ^ "2020". Chico Review. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  13. ^ "FY 2024 Grantees - Arts and Humanities Fellowship Program (AHFP) | dcarts". dcarts.dc.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  14. ^ "FY22 Grantees - Arts and Humanities Fellowship Program (AHFP) | dcarts". dcarts.dc.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
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