Alvarez would know. The author of novels including How the García Girls Lost Their Accents and a National Medal of Arts recipient under president Barack Obama, she is also co-poet laureate of ...

She is a 2023 Kennedy Center Honoree, winner of five Grammy awards and the US National Medal of Arts, a World Health Organization Goodwill Ambassador for Arts and Health, and, as of 2025 ...

Six decades later, Perlman has performed with every major orchestra and at concert halls around the globe, won 16 Grammy Awards, four Emmys, a Kennedy Center Honor, a National Medal of Arts and ...

President Barack Obama welcomes Ellsworth Kelly to the stage to award him the 2012 National Medal of Arts for his contributions as a painter, sculptor, and printmaker, Wednesday, July 10 ...

Established in 1946 by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, Limón has been honored with the National Medal of Arts for Lifetime Achievement, recognizing the founder’s profound impact and enduring ...

Streisand was awarded the National Medal of Arts by former President Bill Clinton, and she was joined by Brolin at the White House. When Streisand received the Légion d'Honneur — the highest ...

and has received the National Medal of Arts and the Kennedy Center Honors. Visit the museum's website for more information on Parton's life and career. Exhibition companion book An illustrated ...

He's richer than Beyonce, Bono and Bob Dylan and has bagged every award in the business, from Grammys to Tonys. But you've probably never even heard of this trumpeter, singer-songwriter, painter ...

She has been recognized for her contributions to the industry with a Kennedy Center Honors for Lifetime Artistic Achievements, a National Medal of Arts, and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ...

She was also posthumously awarded the prestigious National Medal of Arts in 2023 by former President Joe Biden, the highest award given to artists by the federal government. In Corpus Christi ...

He wrote “A Cup of Coffee” for Johnny Cash, played in Bob Dylan’s “Rolling Thunder Revue” concert and was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1998. His most recent album ...