 Lynn Hershman Leeson has been honored with grants from Creative Capital, The National Endowment for the Arts, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Siemens International Media Arts Award, Prix Ars Electronica, and Alfred P Sloan Foundation Prize for Writing and Directing.In 2009 she was the recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship.Also in 2009, she received the SIGGRAPH Distinguished Artist Award.