CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Arts Prize , the oldest municipal arts prize in the country, has announced its 2025 class of winners and honorees who continue to shape Northeast Ohio’s cultural landscape as the organization celebrates its 65th anniversary.

These are the 5 takeaways from the original article we did on the announcement.

1. The 2025 Cleveland Arts Prize features a diverse group of artists across multiple disciplines

This year’s recipients include poet Ali Black (Emerging Artist – Literature), Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux (Mid-Career Artist – Music), and visual artist Mark E. Howard (Lifetime Achievement – Visual Art).

2. Special honorees recognize broader contributions to Cleveland’s cultural landscape

The prize also acknowledges photographer Jennie J

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