National Arts Awards#Recipients##Recipients before 1998###Kitty Carlisle Hart Award

The National Arts Awards[http://www.americansforthearts.org/news/annual_awards/naa/ Americans for the Arts National Arts Awards] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120204020540/http://www.americansforthearts.org/news/annual_awards/naa/ |date=2012-02-04 }} are presented by Americans for the Arts{{cite web|url=https://www.americansforthearts.org/|title=Americans for the Arts|website=Americans for the Arts}} annually during National Arts & Humanities Month to distinguish private sector arts leadership.

Categories

The National Arts Awards are divided into the following categories:

  • Arts Advocacy Award is presented to a noted artist or arts advocate with a track record of advocating for the arts.
  • Arts Education Award is presented to a noted artist or arts advocate with a track record of contributing to the advancement of arts education.
  • Corporate Citizenship in the Arts Award is presented to a high-profile, major corporate leader with a record of contributing to arts and cultural institutions or initiatives.
  • Eli and Edythe Broad Award for Philanthropy in the Arts is presented to an individual with a demonstrable history of philanthropic giving to one or more major arts institutions.
  • Isabella and Theodor Dalenson Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to a nationally recognized, established artist with a lifetime of exemplary artistic accomplishment in his or her field.
  • The Bell Family Foundation Young Artist Award is presented to an individual who has achieved incredible accomplishments and exemplary leadership while still early in their careers.
  • Outstanding Contributions to the Arts celebrates the artistic excellence of an established artist or arts advocate.
  • Kitty Carlisle Hart Award, Outstanding Contribution to the Arts Award, was awarded by the Arts & Business Council from 1996 to 2004, it became part of the National Arts Awards in 2005.{{cite book | url= http://issuu.com/americans4arts/docs/artsfinal/124 | title=Commemorating 50 Years of Americans for the Arts | first1 = Lori | last1 = Robishaw | first2 = Maryo | last2 = Gard Ewell | year=2011 | publisher=Americans for the Arts | isbn = 978-1-879903-07-4| page=124}}

Recipients

Not all categories are awarded each year

=Recipients before 1998=

==Arnold Gingrich Memorial Award==

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==Arts Advocacy Award==

==Arts Education Award==

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==Corporate Citizenship in the Arts==

==Featured Artist==

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==Kitty Carlisle Hart Award==

==Lifetime Achievement Award==

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==Special Recognition==

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=1998=

=1999=

=2000=

=2001=

=2002=

=2003=

=2004=

  • Chuck Close, Artistic Leadership and Arts Advocacy
  • A.G. Lafley, Procter & Gamble, Corporate Citizenship in the Arts
  • Raymond Nasher, Frederick R. Weisman Award for Philanthropy in the Arts
  • Paul Taylor, Lifetime Achievement
  • William Bassell, Principal, Long Island City High School, Special Arts Education Recognition Award
  • Mena Suvari, Young Artist Award for Artistic Excellence

=2005=

=2006=

  • Jeff Koons, Artistic Achievement Award{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/annual-arts-awards-lady-gaga-sophia-loren|title=Lady Gaga, Sophia Loren, and More Dazzle as Honorees at the 55th Annual Arts Awards|website=Vogue}}
  • United Technologies Corporation, Corporate Citizenship in the Arts Award
  • Sheila C. Johnson, Frederick R. Weisman Award for Philanthropy in the Arts
  • Aretha Franklin, Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Kitty Carlisle Hart, Special Recognition for Outstanding Contributions to the Arts
  • Jake Gyllenhaal, Young Artist Award

=2007=

=2008=

=2009=

=2010=

=2011=

=2012=

  • Paul G. Allen, Eli and Edythe Broad Award for Philanthropy in the Arts
  • James Rosenquist, Isabella and Theodor Dalenson Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Brian Stokes Mitchell, Outstanding Contributions to the Arts Award
  • Josh Groban, Bell Family Foundation Young Artist Award
  • Lin Arison, Arts Education Award
  • AXA Art Insurance Corporation, Corporate Citizenship in the Arts Award

=2013=

  • Dakota Fanning - Bell Family Foundation Young Artist Award
  • B.B. King – Isabella and Theodor Dalenson Lifetime Achievement Award
  • John and Mary Pappajohn – Eli & Edythe Broad Award for Philanthropy in the Arts
  • Joel Shapiro – Outstanding Contributions to the Arts Award
  • Alberto Carvalho – Arts Education Award

=2014=

  • Richard Serra - Lifetime Achievement Award
  • David Hallberg - Bell Family Foundation Young Artist Award
  • Norie Sato - Public Art Network Award
  • Malissa Feruzzi Shriver - Arts Education Award

=2015=

  • Lady Gaga - Young Artist Award{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6737372/lady-gaga-national-art-awards-sophia-loren|title=Lady Gaga Earns 'Beyond Special' Young Artist Award, Poses With Sophia Loren|website=Billboard}}

=2016=

  • Doug Aitken - Outstanding Contributions to the Arts Award{{cite web|url=https://www.americansforthearts.org/events/national-arts-awards|title=National Arts Awards|date=21 October 2013|website=Americans for the Arts}}
  • Esperanza Spalding - Ted Arison Young Artist Award

References