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^ " "Magician of the Voice" Meredith Monk to Receive the 24th Annual Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize". "Elizabeth LeCompte of the Wooster Group Wins the Gish Prize". ^ Jennifer Schuessler (September 28, 2016). "Suzan-Lori Parks Is Awarded the Gish Prize". "Anna Deavere Smith wins $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize". "Folk icon Pete Seeger inspires boatload of fun". ^ Patrice O'Shaughnessy (September 8, 2009). "Iranian-born artist Neshat wins Gish Prize". "Arthur Miller to Receive 1999 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize". ^ "Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize Trust FYE 2020 Form 990-PF" (PDF). 2022: Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, dancer and choreographer. 2019: Walter Hood, artist, designer, urbanist. 2018: Gustavo Dudamel, violinist, conductor, music director. 2017: Meredith Monk, composer, singer, director, choreographer. 2016: Elizabeth LeCompte, theater director. 2015: Suzan-Lori Parks, playwright, screenwriter. 2013: Spike Lee, director, producer, writer, teacher. 2012: Anna Deavere Smith, author, actor, educator. 2011: Trisha Brown, dancer, choreographer and artistic director. 2005: Peter Sellars, theater, opera and festival director. 2001: Jennifer Tipton, lighting designer. 2000: Merce Cunningham, dancer and choreographer. 1999: Arthur Miller, author and playwright. 1996: Robert Wilson, artist and director. About the prize, established in Lillian Gish's will, she said: "It is my desire, by establishing this prize, to give recipients of the prize the recognition they deserve, to bring attention to their contributions to society and encourage others to follow in their path." It was established in 1994 by the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize Trust and is administered by JPMorgan Chase Bank. The founders Dorothy Gish (1898–1968) and Lillian Gish (1893–1993) were sisters, famous as actresses from the silent era of film and mid-century theatre. The 2019 winner Walter Hood received $250,000. “We had this Blackness of thought and culture and ways of being that we didn’t have to articulate,” she said.The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize or Gish Prize is given annually to "a man or woman who has made an outstanding contribution to the beauty of the world and to mankind's enjoyment and understanding of life." It is among the most prestigious and one of the richest prizes in the American arts. She challenged stereotypes in “ Anarchy, Wild Woman and Dinah,” where performers ate fried chicken and watermelon, and asked dancers to put the fight and rebellion in their hips in “ Batty Moves.” DOROTHY GISH FULL
Zollar did not want to erase individuality, she said, but heighten it through the use of sound and full body movements. “I’m not waving a banner saying, ‘Here, this is what you’re seeing onstage,’ but people were clearly experiencing a company having deep analysis of systemic oppression, of racism, of sexism,” she said.Ī majority of Zollar’s founding members grew up in de facto segregated cities, where they communicated their racialized life experiences onstage. Nodes from present and former decades have left traces in her work.
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As a 1970s college student, Zollar said, she involved herself with the feminist, anti-Vietnam War, free love and Black power movements. Zollar founded Urban Bush Women, an ensemble that explores Black identity and systemic oppression through movement, in 1984.
“Aesthetically, she has been a trailblazer,” Takeda added.
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