tryon prize

Fiscal Year ’24

tryon prize in art and writing

FIRST PLACE
Yasmine Porath ’24, Embryosmic, Installation

SECOND PLACE
Amiel Williams ’24, ways to spend it, Video

HONORABLE MENTIONS
Audrey Banie ’27, Gratitude, Video
Gabrielle Coello ’24, One Must Imagine Eve Happy, Video

FIRST PLACE
Lola Anaya ’24, “Mourning Picture,” Series of five poems

SECOND PLACE
Ciana Socias ’25, “To Night Painting (JFM) by Barbara
Takenaga,” Poem

HONORABLE MENTION
Margaret (M.J.) Schwartz ’24J AC, “This Kid and Others Like
Him,” Prose

Fiscal Year ’25

tryon prize in art and writing

FIRST PLACE (tie)
Maggie Needham ’25, Smith College Webcams: The Aesthetics of
Security, Installation
Lilly Watson ’25, Impersonal Space, Sculpture

RUNNER-UP
Dana Wehlert ’25, A Warm Embrace, Sculpture

HONORABLE MENTION
Jamie Biagiarelli AC ’26J, Gathering, Installation
Alya Mikhasiova ’28, Bus Stop, Animation

FIRST PLACE
Adriana van Manen ’25, “Beheading the Saint or Splitting the
Baby?: An Iconographic Disputatio,” Research paper

top: Unknown, French (Limoges). Reliquary with the Judgment of Solomon, ca. 1200–1210, Champlevé enamel on copper. Purchased with the gift of Louise Ines Doyle, class of 1934. Object is the subject of the Tryon Prize winner Lilly Watson ’25 Sculpture, Impersonal Space