"I look forward to building on this work for artists, musicians, and the continued growth of the creative economy.”
MOCA
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"I wouldn't be making this work without the funding. It's just not possible for me. Grants are very important to me, especially coming out of the pandemic.”
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The grants award a maximum of $5K to musicians, and $50-100K to music venues with an annual budget of $2 million dollars or less.
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"Let Creativity Happen!" is administered by MOCA and the Houston Arts Alliance, and funds for the award come from the portion of the City of Houston Occupancy Tax that is dedicated to funding the arts.
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I just spent the last week in both Los Angeles and New York, and saw a lot of art.
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Guest host Matt Stromberg joins Rainey Knudson in Los Angeles to run down some must-see shows for the summer.
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Yesterday, Houston Mayor Annise Parker selected Debbie McNulty as the new Director of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) to replace Minnette Boesel, who is resigning the position effctive December…
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Jeffrey Deitch’s departure is a done deal. He officially informed the LA MOCA board yesterday of his resignation and the museum issued a written statement. Deitch will stay on “to…
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From Curator/Scholar to L.A. Gallerist: Paul Schimmel to Join Hauser & Wirth
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonFormer MOCA Chief Curator Paul Schimmel will join the gallery Hauser & Wirth as a full partner to open Hauser Wirth & Schimmel in Los Angeles in 2015. It’s been…
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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bids to Take Over Los Angeles’ Imploding Museum of Contemporary Art
Perhaps forming the Los Angeles County Museum of Contemporary Art, LACMOCA, and saving two letters!? Talk about merging the two institutions has bobbed to the surface before, most recently in…
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Noting the flap over the departure of the artist-members of LA MOCA’s board of directors, D Magazine‘s Peter Simek asks if the Dallas museums ought to consider getting some. Simek…
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Gabriel Ritter is the new Nancy and Tim Hanley Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art at the Dallas Museum of Art. Ritter is currently completing his Ph.D. in Art History at…
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The College Art Association Conference was a great excuse to play in L.A. for a few days. Arriving at the swanky L.A. Marriott Live hotel, I immediately noticed the…
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(To read Arthouse and the Dallas Contemporary: Crunching the Numbers, Part I, click here.) In 2009, the Austin Museum of Art (AMOA) cancelled its plans for a new building downtown…