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Congratulations to the 2026 Kresge Artist Fellows!

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Salar Ansari photographed by Jenny Risher — Salar Ansari

Music Composition, Music Performance

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Jeremy Brockman photographed by Jenny Risher — Jeremy Brockman

Film Directing, Screenwriting

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Maurice "Pirahnahead" Herd photographed by Jenny Risher — Maurice “Pirahnahead” Herd

Music Composition

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Mitch McCabe photographed by Jenny Risher — Mitch McCabe

Interdisciplinary Work

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Shahida Nurullah photographed by Jenny Risher — Shahida Nurullah

Music Performance

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Ackeem Salmon photographed by Jenny Risher — Ackeem Salmon

Interdisciplinary Work, Interdisciplinary Work, Music Composition, Music Performance

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Frisly Soberanis photographed by Jenny Risher — Frisly Soberanis

Film Directing, New Media

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Galaxy photographed by Jenny Risher — Galaxy

Performance Art, Poetry, Spoken Word

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Ed Miller photographed by Jenny Risher — Ed Miller

Choreography, Dance Performance

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Karen Prall photographed by Jenny Risher — Karen Prall

Choreography, Dance Performance

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Benjamin Alfaro

Poetry

Photo of Alise Alousi reading — Alise Alousi

Poetry

Photo of Maia Asshaq — Maia Asshaq

Poetry

Photo of Terry Blackhawk performing — Terry Blackhawk

Poetry

Book cover of "What are we not for" by Tommye Blount — Tommye Blount

Poetry

Photo of Melba Joyce Boyd — Melba Joyce Boyd

Interdisciplinary Work, Poetry

Screenshot of work sample by Nandi Comer — Nandi Comer

Poetry

Book cover for Blaze by Kahn Santori Davison — Kahn Santori Davison

Poetry

Screenshot of work sample by Jeni De La O — Jeni De La O

Poetry

Photo of Bayan the Poet — Bayan Founas

Poetry

Book cover of "The Shared World" by Vievee Francis — Vievee Francis

Poetry

Screenshot of work sample by James Fuson — James D. Fuson

Poetry

Portrait of 2026 Kresge Artist Fellow Galaxy photographed by Jenny Risher — Galaxy

Performance Art, Poetry, Spoken Word

Cover of Dance Like a Flame by Mary Jo Firth Gillett — Mary Jo Firth Gillett

Poetry

Photo of Joel Fluent Greene — Joel Fluent Greene

Performance Art, Poetry, Spoken Word

Rachel Harkai

Poetry

Portrait of 2025 Kresge Artist Fellow Marwa Helal by Jenny Risher — Marwa Helal

Poetry

Cover of Gloria House monograph — Gloria House

Interdisciplinary Work, Poetry

Screenshot from Kresge Artist Fellowship film featuring Tariq Luthun — Tariq Luthun

Poetry

Photo of 2024 Gilda Award recipient Mack Thorsday — Mack Thorsday

Performance Art, Poetry, Storytelling

Naomi Long Madgett monograph cover — Naomi Long Madgett

Poetry

Billy Mark

Poetry

Still from Kresge Artist Fellowship film featuring MARS Marshall — MARS Marshall

Poetry

Book Cover of Bread and Circus by Airea D. Matthews — Airea D. Matthews

Poetry

Book cover of The Drunken Sweetheart at My door by Ken Meisel — Ken Meisel

Poetry

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