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MAGDALENA ABAKANOWICZ
Selected Honors
1962/76 Biennale Internationale de la Tapisserie Lausanne, Switzerland 
1974 Received honoris causa doctorates from the Royal College of Art, London, England
1992 Received honoris causa doctorates from the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1996 Elected honorary member of the American Academy of Art and Letters
1997 Received honoris causa doctorates from the Academy of Fine Arts, Lodz, Poland Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts
2000 Received Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree, Pratt Institute, New York
2000 Orden pour le merite fur Wissenschaften und Kunste, Berlin Germany
2000 Cavaliere nell Ordine Al Merito della Repubblica Italiana
2000 Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree, Pratt Institute, New York
2001 Honoris causa doctorate from the Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA
2002 Honoris causa doctorate from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
2002 Received honoris causa doctorate from the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, Poland

Selected Awards and Prizes
1965 Grand Prix of Sao Paolo Biennale, Sao Paolo, Brazil
1979 Gottfried von Herder Prize, Vienna, Austria
1993 Award for Distinction in Sculpture, granted by the Sculpture Center, New York
1998 Comandor Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
1999 Officier de L' Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Paris, France
2000 Visionaries! Award granted by American Craft Museum