2011 Big Brain Awards Winners Announced

The results are in, and we're proud to present the recipients of Phoenix New Times' 2011 Big Brain Awards. The winners in six categories were announced Saturday, April 10, at New Times' Big Brain reception, and each received $1000 (per category). We profiled the finalists last week and will continue...

By Claire Lawton

April 10, 2011

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The results are in, and we're proud to present the recipients of Phoenix New Times' 2011 Big Brain Awards.

The winners in six categories were announced Saturday, April 10, at New Times' Big Brain reception, and each received $1000 (per category).

We profiled the finalists last week and will continue to give you a sneak peek into their creative environments for the next few days.

Awards and recipients after the jump ...

Visual Arts: Safwat Saleem

Design: Chadwick Uptain

Literary: Kim Porter

Performance: Joseph "Sentrock" Perez

Film/Video: Film Bar

Culinary: See who won in the culinary category on our food blog, Chow Bella.

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