The award is for Ames' support of the funding, operations, and maintenance of historical and cultural assets owned by the City of Beaumont.
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UT’s Landmarks Wins its Fifth National Award for Public Art; Texas Projects Win Big with AFTA
by Glasstireby GlasstireEvery year Americans for the Arts (AFTA), through its Public Art Network, honors 50 public artworks unveiled across the country the previous year as an outstanding project.
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Earlier today, at its annual convention in Denver, the organization Americans for the Arts announced that this year it honors Houston artist Dixie Friend Gay for her 2017 public artwork Books of a…
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Americans for the Arts is sending out alerts that the tax reform bill on which Congress has been working will be a disaster for non-profits, including museums and most…
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Americans for the Arts honored 49 outstanding public arts projects created in 2016 through the Public Art Network (PAN) Year in Review program, the only national program that specifically recognizes…
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Americans for the Arts, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the arts in America, recently released a report detailing the economic impact nonprofit arts and cultural organizations have on the American…
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President Donald Trump released a $1.1 trillion budget outline today, which includes eliminating four independent cultural agencies — the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the…
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Americans for the Arts honored 38 outstanding public art projects created in 2015 at its annual convention through the Public Art Network (PAN) Year in Review program. The 38 public…
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A couple of days ago, the Obama Administration released its FY 2015 budget request to Congress, which includes funding for the nation’s cultural agencies and programs, such as the National…
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The Houston Arts Alliance is bringing in Randy Cohen, vice president of research and policy at American For the Arts, an advocacy org, to spread the gospel of quantitative surveys…
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Arts advocacy PAC Americans For the Arts Action Fund has published a presidential arts policy checklist, comparing the two candidates’ positions on arts issues. On the list of seven yes…
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Surprise! Austin’s $236 Million Culture Industry Supports 7,000 Jobs, Says Americans for the Arts
According to a study by arts advocacy group Americans For the Arts, nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $236 million in annual economic activity in Austin in 2010, supporting 7,315…
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The Dallas Observer reports on a report that the arts generate $322 million in jobs and revenue in Dallas, according to a study by arts advocacy group Americans for the…
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On June 8-10 San Antonio will host Americans for the Arts’ 2012 Annual Convention. A long weekend of speakers and panels will address the convention’s theme, The New Normal, strategizing…
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National arts advocacy organization Americans For the Arts has set its annual conference for June 8-10 in San Antonio. The 2012 conference will herd an estimated 1000 “arts professionals and…