Americans For The Arts recognizes three of Louisville’s Public Art projects (City of Louisville, KY)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, has honored three Louisville Metro Public Art projects, all of which were a part of Connect│Disconnect. A Public Art Experience on view during fall 2015 ... 'To have three of 38 nationally recognized public art projects come from Louisville is a terrific honor,' Mayor Greg Fischer said....

Arts Ambassador (Southern Methodist University)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Zannie Voss, chair and professor of arts management and arts entrepreneurship in the Meadows School of the Arts and Cox School of Business, and Dr ... About the Meadows School of the Arts ... The Meadows School offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in advertising, art, art history, arts management and arts entrepreneurship, communication studies, creative computation, dance, film and media arts, journalism, music and theatre....

Nominations open for the Lindsay King Arts Award (Casey City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
The City of Casey is calling for nominations for the 2016 Lindsay King Arts Award, which aims to recognise those who contribute to developing and supporting the arts in Casey ... Nominations for the 2016 Lindsay King Arts Award close on Sunday 17 July 2016 ... If you would like to discuss a nomination contact the Arts Team by emailing arts@casey.vic.gov.au or call Customer Service on 9705 5200....

OKC mayor: Arts are crucial to our city's development

Edit The Oklahoman 22 Jun 2016
If you look across the world at cities widely known for their high quality of life, you will invariably find communities that support and embrace the arts in all its forms. Our community's support of the arts has played an integral role in Oklahoma City's ... Allied Arts is one of those nonprofits ... Yet this year, Allied Arts agencies will receive an estimated $1.2 million decrease in funding from Allied Arts and the Oklahoma Arts Council....

Major Us Survey Of Spanish Modern Art Featuring More Than 90 Works By 50 Artists To Be Presented By The Meadows Museum (Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Curated by Eugenio Carmona, an internationally recognized scholar of 20th-century art, Modern Spanish Art from the Asociación Colección Arte Contemporáneo will be on view at the Meadows - the only venue for this exhibition - from October 9, 2016 through January 29, 2017 ... and Spain alike; and artists, who - though critical to the history of modern art - remain lesser-known, including Alfonso Olivares and Martín Chirino....

Past Exhibitions (City of Palo Alto, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, an engaged group of Palo Alto community members lobbied intensively to ensure that the former Palo Alto City Hall building re-open as a center for the arts. Created by the community, for the community, the resulting Palo Alto Art Center has been successfully serving thousands of audience members every year since its opening in 1971 ... from California College of the Art's Social Practice program....

FF motion wants to see Arts protected and supported (Fianna Fáil)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Fianna Fáil is using its Dáil time this week to highlight the importance of the Arts sector in Ireland. The Private Members motion, which will be debated this afternoon, will look at the main issues facing the arts community. Fianna Fáil Arts & Heritage Spokesperson Niamh Smyth explained, 'As a party, we have always been supportive of Irish arts and culture and have a strong record of investment in the sector....

Council and Uni draw on inspiration for Yeppoon arts and culture precinct (Central Queensland University)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Council and Uni draw on inspiration for Yeppoon arts and culture precinct. Council and Uni draw on inspiration for Yeppoon arts and culture precinct ... Mayor Bill Ludwig said Broken Hill is world-renowned for its success in integrating art, cultural and heritage experiences into its long-term economic and tourism development strategies....

Smithsonian to host 1st major Qur’an exhibition

Edit Arabnews 22 Jun 2016
Sackler Gallery announced Tuesday that “The Art of the Qur’an. Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts” will bring 48 manuscripts and folios from the museum in Istanbul together with manuscripts from the collection of the Sackler and Freer Gallery of Art, which are together the Smithsonian’s museum of Asian art ... She calls it an opportunity to “focus on the importance of this as a work of art and importance in art history....

Deceitful dichotomy in the superficial way the government deals with the Arts – Tóibín (Sinn Féin)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson for the Arts Peadar Tóibín has said that Ireland is neglecting the Arts to the detriment of a central component of Irish identity, saying that 'the government has created a Frankenstein department without coherence spanning a diverse range including Ban an Tí's, ballet, bogs, butterflies, and broadband.' ... 'The Arts, our heritage, our language and our culture are central to who we are as a people....

Address by Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetlal at the official aunch of an art gallery in Klerksdorp (Department of Correctional Services - Republic of South Africa)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Department of Correctional Services - Republic of South Africa) 353dd61a-5698-4890-bca2-8d351d31472c.pdf SPEAKING NOTES FOR DEPUTY MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES THABANG MAKWETLA AT THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF AN ART GALLERY IN KLERKSDORP ON 21 JUNE 2016 ... We are grateful to our partners, the Department of Arts and Culture as well as the Matlosana Municipality for their contribution in making this dream a reality....

Inclusion must be at the core of State’s arts policy – Quinlivan (Sinn Féin)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Limerick Sinn Féin Maurice Quinlivan TD has called for the state's arts policy to put the issue of inclusion at its core ... 'In a society that values expression and creativity, the arts have the potential to enrich lives ... 'The arts and cultural institutions have a humanising effect on society and can tap into creativity in communities that have often been forgotten by those in power....

Tamayo: A Solitary Mexican Modernist (National Gallery of Canada)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
A Solitary Mexican Modernist, an exhibition that celebrates the work of Rufino Tamayo, whose paintings, prints and sculptures brought international attention to 20th-century Mexican art ... Marisol Argüelles, deputy director at Mexico's Museum of Modern Art, is the curator of the exhibition, with the support of Erika Dolphin, Associate Curator to the Chief Curator at the National Gallery of Canada....
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