Art News – The Los Angeles Tribune
- by Guillermo RomeroFriday, November 17, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsAmericans for the Arts presents
- by Guillermo RomeroFriday, November 3, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsOn November 3, two attempts to eliminate federal funding for the arts and humanities in the Fiscal Year 2024 Interior Appropriations were both soundly defeated! Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA-10) sponsored two floor amendments:
- by Guillermo RomeroThursday, October 12, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsPresented by Americans for the Arts, the Study Includes the Role of the Arts in Diverse and Underrepresented Communities, Reducing Systemic Research Bias and Bringing Equity to Data
- by Maggie DavisWednesday, August 2, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsNolen Bivens, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts, announces the appointment of Cari Romeu Mozur to the newly created staff position of Senior Vice President of Relationship Development, effective today. In this new role, Romeu Mozur will oversee both strategic planning and the operational implementation of Americans for the Arts’ philanthropic mission, leading its membership and fundraising, as well as its earned revenue, with a focus on creating innovative and diverse models of support for the organization and its members.
- by Maggie DavisTuesday, July 25, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsAmericans for the Arts (AFTA) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) presented Hawai’i County Council Member Ashley Kierkiewicz of Hawai’i with the Public Leadership in the Arts Award for her outstanding County A
- by Maggie DavisFriday, July 21, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsAmericans for the Arts mourns the passing of legendary entertainer Tony Bennett, who died on Friday, July 21, at the age of 96.
- by Maggie DavisTuesday, June 27, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts News I have a Golden Rule at Americans for the Arts: “No numbers without a story, and no stories without a number.” The arts are all about stories—often small, always meaningful.
- by Erin WynneWednesday, March 29, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsOn Wednesday, January 11, 2023, poet Jeanne-Marie Osterman met with Americans for the Arts President & CEO Nolen Bivens at the Yale Club in New York City to discuss her recent poetry book, Shellback. During the meeting, Osterman donated royalties from her book to Americans for the Arts to help support the National Initiative for Arts & Health Across the Military.
- by Linda LombardiMonday, April 3, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsEach April, National County Government Month, celebrates the work of county government employees in communities across the country. This year’s theme, “Counties RISE!,” stands for Resiliency, Inclusion, Solvency, and Empowerment. And the exclamation point captures the enthusiasm and passion for local county stories. From events to social media to proclamations, get to know more about your local county this month! For the second year in a row, Americans for the Arts is thrilled to sponsor NACo's “I Love My County Because” wall calendar, composed of artwork from students in grade K-12.
- by Ms. Ann Marie WatsonThursday, February 16, 2023Category: Americans for the Arts NewsDuring 2022’s Strategic Realignment Process, we worked with members and other stakeholders to identify the specific and unique role of Americans for the Arts within the arts and culture community. While we continue to evaluate and evolve our offerings, here’s the latest update on some of our flagship events, including the National Arts Action Summit, Annual Convention, and the National Arts Marketing Project Conference.