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Mark Lapore

Degrees BA, State University of New York; MFA, Massachusetts College of Art.

Exhibitions Rotterdam Film Festival, The Netherlands; New York Film Festival; Vienna Museum of Art, Austria; Whitney Museum, New York; Georges Pompido Museum of Modern Art; Tate Gallery, London; Bangkok International Film Festival; Hong Kong Experimental Film Festival; San Francisco Cinematheque, Whitney Biennial

Awards/Prizes LEF Award 2003; Guggenheim Fellowship 1997; Parabola Film Arts, 1990; Black Maria Film Festival, 1989.

Grants Fulbright Scholar Grant, 2001 + 1993; Jerome Foundation Grant, 1991.

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"Mark Lapore." Video History Project, Experimental Television Center, 2011. https://www.videohistoryproject.org/mark-lapore.

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Mark Lapore holds a BA from the State University of New York and an MFA from the Massachusetts College of Art; his work has been exhibited at international festivals and institutions including the Rotterdam Film Festival (The Netherlands), New York Film Festival, Vienna Museum of Art (Austria), Whitney Museum (New York), Georges Pompido Museum of Modern Art, Tate Gallery (London), Bangkok and Hong Kong film festivals, San Francisco Cinematheque and the Whitney Biennial. He received the LEF Award (2003), a Guggenheim Fellowship (1997), Parabola Film Arts recognition (1990) and a Black Maria Film Festival prize (1989); he was awarded Fulbright Scholar Grants in 1993 and 2001 and a Jerome Foundation Grant in 1991.

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