MISSOURI ARTS AWARDS 2021

Photographs by 2021 Individual Artist honoree Priya Kambli from her project “Buttons for Eyes” : Soha (Muma’s Pictures), 2019; Eye (Muma and Maushi), 2019; India (Aajooba), 2019; Studio Portrait (Aajooba, Neela Atya, Sona, Mona, and Me), 2017 Since 1983, the Missouri Arts Council and the State of Missouri have been honoring our state’s arts heroes—the people who make the arts happen. Our annual Missouri Arts Awards celebrate people, organizations, and communities that have made profound and lasting contributions to the cultural and artistic climate of the state. Including the 2021 honorees, the awards have acclaimed 229 people, organizations, and communities throughout the state.