Read about our recipients and their projects below, and follow us on social media and here as we interview them and document how they complete their projects.

Congratulations Willie Alexander! We are excited to read your art book, which uses songs to speak to each of the phases of nigrescence, culminating in the final phase of wholeness.

Congratulations Joy KMT! We can’t wait to see how, using natural grasses, coins, and other tokens, you will create power broom that will highlight the crossroads, fissures, and connectivity between peoples, places, spirituality, magic, and so-called things.

Congratulations Katie Bishop! We’re so glad we could help you build a coin corner and host a coin event, the “Consociational Conglomeration of Coin Nerds” at your Brooklyn coffee house.

Congratulations Jarrod Ranney! We’re excited to see you pursue your project on the unusual history of coins celebrating Delaware!

Congratulations Lianna Spurrier! We can’t wait to see what you uncover in your work on Japanese rectangle coins!