Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Arts (2005): did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The submitted awards were not proven to be nationally recognized, published materials were not from major media and often indicated future potential rather than current acclaim, and letters of support failed to demonstrate that the petitioner's artistic contributions were of major significance to the field.
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Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases
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