Awards

• 2020
  Arts Innovation, Impact Honoree, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
  Albert Nelson Marquis Who’s Who Lifetime Achievement Award
• 2015
  Guggenheim Fine Arts Fellowship
• 2008
  Ambassador's Award for Cultural Diplomacy and strengthening the friendship between the United States and the Republic of Hungary through excellence in Contemporary Art
  Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters (awarded for contributions to education, art and pioneering environmental art) from Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa
• 2007
  Anonymous Was A Woman Award
• 2006
  Nomination for the United States Artist Fellowship
• 1999
  The Watson Award for Transdisciplinary Achievement in the Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa
• 1997-1998
  Rome Prize Fellow (FAAR), American Academy in Rome
• 1994
  Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts, Ripon College, Wisconsin (Environmental Responsibility)
• 1993-
  Studio For Creative Inquiry, Research Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
• 1992
  Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Public Art Award, The Harold Washington Library Art Collection, Chicago, ("Introspection I - Evolution" - a mural)
  Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art purchase grant; Richard A. Florsheim Art Fund
• 1990
  The Eugene McDermott Achievement Award "In Recognition of Major Contribution to the Arts", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Council for the Arts, Cambridge, Ma.
• 1989
  National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship
• 1987
  The Thord-Gray Memorial Fund Research and Development Grant, American-Scandinavian Foundation
• 1985
  American Academy of Arts and Letters Hassam and Speicher Fund Purchase Award
• 1984
  New York State Council on the Arts, Visual Artists Program grant toward the publication of BOOK OF DUST-The Beginning and the End of Time and Thereafter.
• 1982
  The Ann and Donald McPhail Award (first prize), International Print Competition, Print Club, Philadelphia, Penn.
• 1981
  National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship
• 1980-
  Fellow at the Center for Advanced Visual Studies, M.I.T., Cambridge, Ma.
• 1980
  Berthe Von Moschzisker Prize, International Print Competition, Print Club, Philadelphia, Penn.
  New York State Council on the Arts, Creative Artists Public Service Grant
• 1978
  DAAD Fellowship (Deutscher Akademischer Austausdienst), Berlin, Germany
  Purchase award, Footprint '78, International Print Competition
• 1977
  Collaboration in Art, Science and Technology Fellowship, (C.A.S.T.) Syracuse University, N.Y.
• 1976
  Museum of Modern Art Purchase with CAPS matching grant, New York
• 1975-1976
  International Women's Year Award, "In Recognition of Outstanding Cultural
  Contribution and Education to Women and Art, "International Women's Arts Festival
• 1975
  National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship
• 1974
  Creative Artists Public Service Grant, New York State Council on the Arts
  National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship
  Purchase Prize, National Drawing Competition, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.
• 1973
• 1972
  Creative Artists Public Service Grant, New York State Council on the Arts