The ceremony, to take place in the East Room later this afternoon, will honor recipients for 2022 and 2023. The 2022 National ...

On Oct. 21, UC San Diego alumna Carrie Mae Weems received the National Medal of Arts at a White House ceremony presented by ...

President Joe Biden handed out the prestigious arts and humanities awards to 39 recipients including Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott and Selena Quintanilla.

Other recipients of the National Medal of Arts include actors Idina Menzel and Eva Longoria, musician Flaco Jiménez, and producer Bruce Cohen. Photographer Carrie Mae Weems, whose works challenge ...

Eva Longoria is amongst this year's recipients of the National Medal of Arts and Humanities, the highest award given to artists and art patrons by the US government. The recognition will be ...

The National Medal of Arts is the highest award given to artists and arts patrons by the federal government. It is awarded by the president of the United States to individuals or groups who are ...

Carrie Mae Weems, a 2012 honorary degree recipient and one of America's most influential contemporary artists, received a National Medal of Arts from President Biden at a White House ceremony Monday, ...

Visual artist Carrie Mae Weems, who was born and raised in Portland, received the National Medal of Arts at a White House ceremony on Monday, Oct. 21. Weems, 71, is known for photographs and ...

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Joe Biden in the East Room at the National Arts and Humanities Medal ceremonies. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images UPDATE: Joe Biden got several standing ovations as he presented the National ...

The National Medal of Arts is awarded by the president of the United States to individuals or groups who are deserving of special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions to the ...