Robert Redford, 2009 National Arts Awards Lifetime Achievement Award

http://www.artsusa.org/news/press/2009/2009_10_02.asp

Robert Redford, 2009 National Arts Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
On October 5, 2009, Americans for the Arts presented its annual National Arts Awards. The awards recognize those artists and arts leaders who exhibit exemplary national leadership and whose work demonstrates extraordinary artistic achievement.

Robert Redford is an artist and a visionary businessman who is a staunch supporter of uncompromised creative expression. His passion remains to make films of substance and social/cultural relevance, as well as to encourage others to express themselves through the arts. He founded the Sundance Institute in 1981, which is dedicated to the support and development of emerging screenwriters and directors of vision, and to the national and international exhibition of new independent cinema.

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Robert
• Redford
• Arts
• Awards
• Advocacy
• Education

[Jensie1985]

I just love the man!!!What an actor!!!What a person!What a man!!

[cinejan]

KUDOS KUDOS KUDOS! Bob, you are famous, me, not so much - but we share the same mind set. Thank you!