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What honor did Arbus receive from the Guggenheim Foundation in 1963?

  • A lifetime achievement award

  • A fellowship for 'American Rites, Manners, and Customs

  • The Annual Photographer's Award

  • The Inspirational Women Award

Answer

In 1963, Diane Arbus was awarded a fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation to photograph'American Rites, Manners, and Customs'. She used this opportunity to document the lives of ordinary people, often from marginalized groups, in a candid and unflinching way.
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