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Chip Thomas said he hoped to resurrect his Painted Desert Project, a collaborative public art campaign, with the MacArthur Foundation's funding.
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Chip Thomas stated he plans to revive his Painted Desert Project, a collaborative public art campaign, using the MacArthur Foundation's funding.
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Chip Thomas
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{
    "date": "2026-09-29",
    "person": "Chip Thomas",
    "project": "Painted Desert Project",
    "funding_source": "MacArthur Foundation"
}
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September 30, 2026 at 1:01 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 1:01 PM (2 weeks ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/29/arts/design/macarthur-foundation-announces-2026-genius-grant-winners.html

The MacArthur Foundation has announced its 2026 'Genius Grant' winners, awarding 20 individuals across the arts, humanities, and sciences an $800,000, no-strings-attached stipend. Recipients expressed surprise and gratitude for the flexible funding, which allows them to pursue their work without typical grant constraints.

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