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Raven Chacon was born on 1977-12- in Fort Defiance, Arizona, United States, is a Diné-American composer and artist (born 1977). Discover Raven Chacon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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1977-12-, 1977 |
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Fort Defiance, Arizona, United States |
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United States
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Raven Chacon Height, Weight & Measurements
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Raven Chacon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Raven Chacon worth at the age of 47 years old? Raven Chacon’s income source is mostly from being a successful composer. He is from United States. We have estimated Raven Chacon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Raven Chacon (born 1977) is a Diné composer, musician and artist.
Born in Fort Defiance, Arizona within the Navajo Nation, Chacon became the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music, for his Voiceless Mass in 2022.
He has also been a solo performer of noise music and worked with groups such as Postcommodity.
Raven Chacon was born in 1977 in Fort Defiance, Arizona, US within the Navajo Nation.
He attended the University of New Mexico, where he obtained his BA in Fine Arts in 2001, then received an MFA in music composition from the California Institute of the Arts.
Chacon's visual and sonic artwork has been exhibited widely in the U.S. and abroad.
In 2012, he was awarded a Creative Capital Visual Arts grant.
In 2014, he was honored with a Native Arts and Cultures Foundation National Artist Fellowship in Music.
His room-sized sound and text installation, Still Life, #3 (2015), was exhibited in the Transformer: Native Art in Light and Sound exhibition at the National Museum of the American Indian, New York.
His collective and solo work has been presented at Sydney Biennale, Kennedy Center, the Whitney Biennial, documenta 14, Adelaide International, Vancouver Art Gallery, ASU Art Museum, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, the San Francisco Electronic Music Festival, the Heard Museum, Chaco Canyon, and Performance Today.
Chacon also performs in the groups KILT with Bob Bellerue, Mesa Ritual with William Fowler Collins, Endlings with John Dieterich, and collaborations with Laura Ortman.
In 2016, he was commissioned by Kronos Quartet to compose a work for their Fifty For The Future project.
Chacon serves as Composer-in-Residence with the Native American Composers Apprenticeship Project.
In 2017, as part of Postcommodity, Chacon created the multimedia project, ...in memoriam, in Edmonton in 2017, curated by Ociciwan Contemporary Art Collective.
Chacon lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is married to Candice Hopkins, a Tagish curator.
His sister Nani Chacon is a muralist.
Chacon has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Music, an American Academy in Berlin Prize (music composition), a Creative Capital award (visual arts), a United States Artists fellowship (music), a Joan Mitchell Foundation fellowship, a Native Arts and Cultures Foundation artist fellowship, among others.
Chacon received the inaugural Mellon Foundation Artist-in-Residence fellowship for the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College.
In October 2023, Chacon was named a MacArthur Fellow.
In 2018, Chacon was awarded the Berlin Prize by the American Academy in Berlin.
In 2022, Chacon became the first Native American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, which he received for his composition Voiceless Mass.
Chacon was a member of the Native American art collective, Postcommodity, with whom he has developed multimedia installations which have been exhibited internationally.
Other members include Cristóbal Martínez, Kade L. Twist, Steven Yazzie and Nathan Young.
