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May 27, 2025

Il Lee—Energy and Flow: Abstraction of Movements

The Vilcek Foundation presents "Il Lee—Energy and Flow: Abstraction of Movements," a solo exhibition of Korean artist Il Lee. News
A black background covered with white squiggly shapes that are denser at the top of the canvas and disperse at the bottom.
May 23, 2025

“Grounded in Clay” on Display at the Saint Louis Art Museum

The Vilcek Foundation’s traveling exhibition features 100 pieces of Native American pottery. News
Two large patterned clay jars in a light green display case. There are various pieces of pottery visible behind them.
April 29, 2025

“Marsden Hartley: Adventurer in the Arts” travels to New Mexico

The exhibition’s return to the American Southwest pays tribute to the influence of New Mexico on Hartley’s body of work. News
A red background with a cutout of Marsden Hartley's Mont Sainte-Victoire painting with
February 3, 2025

Vilcek Foundation Awards $950,000 in Prizes to Immigrants and Scholars

Meet the recipients of the 2025 Vilcek Foundation Prizes. News
Diagonal splices with portraits of the 14 prizewinners.
February 3, 2025

Vilcek Foundation Awards $250,000 to Immigrants in Biomedical Science

Meet the recipients of the 2025 Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Biomedical Science: Marianne Bronner, Elham Azizi, Guosong Hong, and Maayan Levy. News
Four diagonal splices featuring portraits of Marianne Bronner, Elham Azizi, Guosong Hong, and Maayan Levy, against a red background.
February 3, 2025

Vilcek Foundation Awards $250,000 to Immigrant Artists

Meet the recipients of the 2025 Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Visual Arts: Guadalupe Maravilla, Selva Aparicio, Felipe Baeza, and Jeffrey Meris. News
Four diagonal splices featuring portraits of Guadalupe Maravilla, Selva Aparicio, Felipe Baeza, and Jeffrey Meris, against a red background.
February 3, 2025

Vilcek Foundation Awards $250,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Curators

The Vilcek Foundation awards $250,000 in prizes to immigrant curators Oluremi C. Onabanjo, Donna Honarpisheh, Aimé Iglesias Lukin, and Bernardo Mosqueira with the 2025 Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Curatorial Work. News
Four diagonal splices featuring portraits of Oluremi C. Onabanjo, Donna Honarpisheh, Aime Iglesias Lukin, and Bernardo Mosqueira, against a red background.
February 3, 2025

Vilcek Prize for Excellence Awarded to Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Henry Louis Gates Jr. receives the $100,000 award in recognition of his contributions to history, culture, and society. News
A portrait of Henry Louis Gates Jr. with a conference room out of focus in the background.
February 3, 2025

Vilcek Foundation Awards $100,000 Art History Prize to Francesca Du Brock

The Vilcek Foundation awards $100,000 to Francesca Du Brock, chief curator of the Anchorage Museum, with the 2025 Marica Vilcek Prize in Art History. News
Francesca standing outside of the entrance to the Anchorage Museum in front of the signage.
February 3, 2025

Marianne Bronner: Advancing Stem Cell Research and Equity in Science

Discover Vilcek Prize winner Marianne Bronner’s unique path from a Hungarian immigrant to a groundbreaking developmental biologist. News
Marianne wearing a white lab coat with her arms crossed.