Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Art (2009): did not establish eligibility
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove eligibility. The evidence submitted for the 'prizes or awards' criterion was deemed insufficient because some documents were not translated into English, and the petitioner did not establish that being featured in an exhibition or a book was equivalent to a nationally or internationally recognized award for excellence.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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