The Herb Alpert Award in the Arts is an unrestricted prize of $75,000 given annually to risk-taking mid-career artists working in the fields of dance, film/video, music, theatre and the visual arts.
Alpert Artist Michael Smith ('12) is being featured in a show at the Whitney Museum. Oct 31, 2013–Feb 2, 2014.
"Rituals of Rented Island" examines the radical period of performance art that flourished in downtown Manhattan in the 1970's.
