The Top 10 Arts Policy Stories of 2012
From Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History’s Family Fallapalooza Each year, Createquity offers a list of the top ten arts policy stories of the past 12 months. You can read the previous editions here:...
View ArticleAmerica’s Top ArtPlaces
San Francisco, CA / The Mission District ArtPlace has released a report on the “top 12 ArtPlaces” in the country – the neighborhoods or clusters that scored highest on a subset of the funder’s...
View ArticleSolving the Underpants Gnomes Problem: Towards an Evidence-Based Arts Policy
That’s the title of a talk I presented via the University of Chicago’s Cultural Policy Center on November 14, 2012. It’s long, but I think it’s one of the more significant things I’ve done recently and...
View ArticleMaking History While Making Places – Creativity From the Ground Up
Mural in Paducah, KY. Photo by Tom Borrup (Tom Borrup was kind enough to send this reaction to the recent ArtPlace Creative Placemaking Summit. Tom consults with cities, foundations, and nonprofits...
View ArticleAround the horn: Pesach edition
AR T AND THE GOVERNMENT One artist’s activism on immigration and visa reform (he’s banned from entering the USA for 10 years because of a paperwork snafu). The Obama administration has announced three...
View ArticleAround the horn: Sweet Caroline edition
ART AND THE GOVERNMENT The New York Times reports on the state of Rhode Island’s disastrous investment in former Boston Red Sox star pitcher Curt Schilling’s video game company, 38 Studios. Little...
View ArticleAround the horn: healthcare.gov edition
ART AND THE GOVERNMENT A consortium of City of Detroit creditors have made the first legal move towards pressuring the Detroit Institute of Arts to sell city-owned artworks to help pay for debts owed....
View ArticleThe Top 10 Arts Policy Stories of 2013
The Thinker at the Detroit Institute of Arts – photo by Quick fix Each year, Createquity offers a list of the top ten arts policy stories of the past twelve months. You can read the previous editions...
View ArticleAround the horn: Crimea edition
ART AND THE GOVERNMENT And, we try again: as expected, the FCC is proposing new net neutrality rules. They are similar to the previous rules, which were recently invalidated by a federal court, but...
View ArticleCool jobs of the month
A plentiful bounty this month! Multiple positions, National Endowment for the Arts Literature Director (GS-0301-14/15) Literature and Arts Education Division Salary Range: $106,263.00 to $157,100.00 /...
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