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1922
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Born: Chicago, Illinois.
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1942
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University of Chicago, BA.
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1949
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA.
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1950
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA.
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1954
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Florsheim Memorial Prize, 61st American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, 1954.
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1960
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Ford Foundation Grant, 1960.
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1961
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Honorable Mention, 2nd Interamerican Biennial, Academy of Fine Arts, Mexico City, 1961.
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1962
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Watson F. Blair Purchase Prize, 65th American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, 1962.
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1965
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Tamarind Lithography Grant, Los Angeles, 1965.
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1967
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Cassandra Foundation Grant, 1967.
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1968
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Guggenheim Foundation Grant, 1968.
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1973
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American Academy of Arts and Letters, National Institute of Arts and Letters, 1973.
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1977
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago Video Data Bank, Interview Series with Kate Horsfield, 1977.
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1982
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Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1982
Christian & Mary Lindback Foundation Award, Rutgers University, 1982.
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1983
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The Mercenary Game, Alain d'Aix, Jean-Claude Burger, Morgan Laliberte Productions; InformAction & The Societe, The Radio Television du Quebec, 1983.
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1986
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William Bartels, Martin Cahn & Walter Campana Award, 75th American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.
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1987
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State of the Art: Ideas & Images of the 1980’s, Program 5, TV Film Channel Four, London, England, 1987.
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1988
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Golub, Kartemquin Films, (Video) Chicago, IL, 1988
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1989
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Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights Award, 1989.
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1992
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Dickinson College Arts Award, 1992.
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1994
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War And Memory, Nancy Spero and Leon Golub: Retrospective at the American Center in Paris. Video documentary by Irene Sosa, music by A.E. McClelland, Paris, France, 1994.
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1995
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Doctor of Humane Letters, College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York, 1995.
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1996
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Hiroshima Art Prize (jointly with Nancy Spero), 1996.
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1997
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29th annual award (jointly with Nancy Spero) Cityarts, New York, 1997.
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2004
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Dies August 8th in New York City.
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