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Spike Lee wins Wexner Prize
Director nabs innovative artist award

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Spike Lee has nabbed the Wexner Prize, which carries a $50,000 purse and a silver sculpture in the shape of a hammer. The innovative artist award was presented to Lee, the 13th artist to receive the award presented by the Wexner Center Foundation.

Limited Brands founder and prexy Les Wexner called the filmmaker “a bold creative spirit who is unafraid to provoke and challenge us.”


 

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