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In 2009 he received the William H. Johnson Prize<ref>{{Cite web|title = Sanford Biggers Wins 2009 William H. Johnson Prize|url = http://artforum.com/news/id=23725|website = www.artforum.com|access-date = 2016-04-05}}</ref> and was one of the three finalists for the inaugural Jack Wolgin International Competition in the Fine Arts, the largest juried prize in the world to go to an individual visual artist. Biggers in 2008 received the [[Creative Capital]] Award in the discipline of Visual Arts.<ref>http://creative-capital.org/projects/view/23 {{deadlink|date=January 2023}}</ref> Biggers was an [[Eyebeam (organization)|Eyebeam]] [[artist-in-residence]] in 2000.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Sanford Biggers {{!}} eyebeam.org|url = http://eyebeam.org/people/sanford-biggers|website = eyebeam.org|access-date = 2016-01-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = iniva: Sanford Biggers|url = http://www.iniva.org/library/archive/people/b/biggers_sanford|website = www.iniva.org|access-date = 2016-02-01}}</ref>
 
inIn 2018 Biggers was interviewed by Vinson Cunningham, a writer for the ''[[New Yorker (magazine)|New Yorker]]'' magazine, about his impact on contemporary political art and his role in the [[Black Lives Matter]] movement.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Cunningham|first1=Vinson|title=The Playful, Political Art of Sanford Biggers:An under-sung artist upends received ideas about race and history.|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/15/the-playful-political-art-of-sanford-biggers?CNDID=30462369&spMailingID=12874080&spUserID=MTMzMTgzMTA1MjA0S0&spJobID=1340338860&spReportId=MTM0MDMzODg2MAS2|magazine=The New Yorker|accessdate= 2018-02-04|language=en|date= 2018-01-08}}</ref>
Also in 2018 Biggers was given an art award by the [[American Academy of Arts and Letters]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2018 Ceremonial Exhibition: Work by New Members and Recipients of Awards – American Academy of Arts and Letters|url=https://artsandletters.org/pressrelease/2018-ceremonial-exhibition-work-by-new-members-and-recipients-of-awards/|website=artsandletters.org|accessdate=2018-05-29}}</ref>