Hanna and zinester Johanna Fateman. Benning left the band in 2001 and JD Samson joined Le Tigre after Benning's departure. Exhibitions Works Awards, recognition, and honors In 1991, the first article about Benning's work, written by Ellen Spiro, appeared in the national gay magazine The Advocate. In 2004, Bill Horrigan curated a retrospective of Benning's works on video. In 2009, Chloe Hope Johnson contributed a chapter in the book There She Goes: Feminist Filmmaking and Beyond (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series) entitled Becoming-Grrrl The Voice and Videos of Sadie Benning. Benning has received grants and fellowships from Guggenheim Fellowship (2005) by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation grant (1992), Andrea Frank Foundation, and National Endowment of the Arts (NEA). Awards include the Wexner Center Residency Award in Media Arts (2003–2004, which was extended to 2006), National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture Merit Award, Grande video Kunst Award, and the Los Angeles Film Critics Circle Award. Their videos are distributed by Video Data Bank. Publications References External links Sadie Benning in the Video Data Bank. Senses of Cinema: Great Directors Critical Database Sadie Benning by Lia Gangitano Bomb 1973 births Living people American experimental filmmakers American multimedia artists American video artists American women sculptors American women painters American women photographers American women experimental filmmakers American women academics American LGBT sculptors American LGBT painters American LGBT photographers American feminists Feminist musicians LGBT film directors Women experimental filmmakers Artists from Milwaukee Filmmakers from Milwaukee LGBT people from Wisconsin Bard College alumni Le Tigre members Bard College faculty Lesbian sculptors Lesbian painters Lesbian photographers Lesbian feminists Non-binary photographers Non-binary painters Non-binary sculptors Transgender painters Transgender photographers Transgender sculptors