RED HOOK — The MacArthur Foundation described his work as a filmmaker, video artist and photographer as traversing Indigenous histories and contemporary experiences in a way that “not only represents the lives of Indigenous peoples, but incorporates their worldviews into the strategies of representation itself.”
Sky Hopinka, an assistant professor at Bard College in Dutchess County, has been named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow. He will receive an $800,000 no-strings-attached stipend often referred to as the “genius grant.” The award is given to “extraordinarily talented and creative” people as an investment in their potential, according to a news release issued Tuesday afternoon from Bard.
Sky Hopinka, an assistant professor at Bard College in Dutchess County, has been named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow. He will receive an $800,000 no-strings-attached stipend often referred to as the “genius grant.” The award is given to “extraordinarily talented and creative” people as an investment in their potential, according to a news release issued Tuesday afternoon from Bard.