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| By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. Arts administrators, emerging philanthropists, cultural patrons, and arts practitioners converged at the Atwater Village Theater on October 20 for Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles‘ full-day Creative Conversation, asking again, what is “creative placemaking”? Or, in the long-form title, to explore “Sparking Inclusive Dialogue Through Creative Placemaking.” Dan Kwong, project leader for Great Leap’s COLLABORATORY, may have […] Continue reading Creative Placemaking As Continuous Exchange November 12th, 2012 | Tags: Americans for the Arts, animating democracy, Art Advocacy, art news, arts administrators, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, California, Civic Engagement, Creative Conversations, Emerging Leaders, homeless, international, Los Angeles, NAHM, national, National Arts and Humanities Month, news, placemaking, volunteer lawyers for the arts | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Public Art, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Leave a comment By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. When I began working at Drexel University earlier this year, one of the most interesting developments that fell on my radar was hearing of College of Engineering’s Professor Youngmoo Kim’s directorship of the Expressive and Creative Interaction Technologies (ExCITe) Center: Professor Kim’s background in music includes performing with the Tanglewood Festival Chorus and Boston Symphony […] November 12th, 2012 | Tags: Americans for the Arts, Art Advocacy, art news, arts and business, Arts Education, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, Civic Engagement, community and the arts, creative economy, creativity, entrepreneurship, Higher Education, international, national, news, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, placemaking, planning, Private Sector, Research, STEAM, STEM | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Leave a comment By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. Tweet“Something big is going on in American cities. It is urban. It is real. It is transformative.” “It is a golden time for an urban renaissance.” Those are just short soundbites from former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and former Mayor of San Antonio Henry Cisneros during his introduction to our Town Hall […] Continue reading Convention Town Hall: Experts Tackle Important Issues in the Arts June 10th, 2012 | Tags: "creative placemaking", AFTA12, Americans for the Arts, Annual Convention, Art Advocacy, art news, arts policy, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, Boise, Civic Engagement, collaboration, community and the arts, international, local arts, Local Arts Agencies, national, news, partnership, pARTnership movement, placemaking, town hall, Uncategorized | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Dance, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab.  On a recent visit to a community arts center, I was struck by the effortless inclusion of advocacy in the director’s curtain speech. Plugs for the city rolled off her tongue like: “Don’t forget to check out our wonderful restaurants,” and my favorite, “If you’re looking for a new place, you should buy here—it’s a […] April 6th, 2012 | Tags: Advocacy, Americans for the Arts, April 2012 Blog Salon, Art Advocacy, art news, arts organizations, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, Emerging Leaders, international, national, news, placemaking | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. The power of art to bring people together, remind us of our past and propel us into our future is something that has existed for millennia. It is neither a blip on the radar screen nor is it the dawning of a new age. Instead, it is merely a reminder to go back to our future.[…] December 2nd, 2011 | Tags: "creative placemaking", American Indian, Americans for the Arts, animating democracy, Art, Art Advocacy, art news, arts and social change, arts and social services, arts and society, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, community and the arts, cultural diversity, Dance, history, international, multiculturalism, national, Native american, news, November 2011 Blog Salon, placemaking, social benefit, social exchange, social impact, social transformation, socially conscious art | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Resources, The Business of Art, Theater, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. At the recent Policy Link Equity Summit 2011 in Detroit at a session called “Holding Ground,” progressive presenters—including Wisconsin State Senator Lena Taylor, who participated in the “driving filibuster” to prevent the dismantling of collective bargaining, spoke about maintaining equity in a time a cutbacks. […] Continue reading ‘You Can’t Evict an Idea Whose Time Has Come’ November 23rd, 2011 | Tags: Americans for the Arts, animating democracy, Art, Art Advocacy, art news, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, international, national, news, November 2011 Blog Salon, Occupy Wall Street, placemaking, social change, social justice | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. Modernist plazas. Those large vast expanses of concrete often in the heart of a city’s downtown, perhaps lined with an allée of trees, a modernist sculpture, and a water feature. I have fond memories of spaces like these – running as a child as fast as I could from one end to the other then […] Continue reading Understanding Our Collective Sense of Place November 8th, 2011 | Tags: alla prima, Americans for the Arts, animating democracy, Art Advocacy, art news, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, California, community and the arts, Hills, international, Landscape, modernist plazas, national, new work, news, November 2011 Blog Salon, Oaks, Oil, Oregon, painter, Painting, place, placemaking, plein air, redevelopment, rococo, Silvia Trujillo, Southern, Trees, Uncategorized | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, New Works & Announcements, Public Art, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. Modernist plazas. Those large vast expanses of concrete often in the heart of a city’s downtown, perhaps lined with an allée of trees, a modernist sculpture, and a water feature. I have fond memories of spaces like these – running as a child as fast as I could from one end to the other then […] Continue reading Understanding Our Collective Sense of Place November 8th, 2011 | Tags: alla prima, Americans for the Arts, animating democracy, Art Advocacy, art news, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, California, community and the arts, Hills, international, Landscape, modernist plazas, national, new work, news, November 2011 Blog Salon, Oaks, Oil, Oregon, painter, Painting, place, placemaking, plein air, redevelopment, rococo, Silvia Trujillo, Southern, Trees, Uncategorized | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, New Works & Announcements, Public Art, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. On Saturday, May 28, 2011, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback used his power to line item veto funding for the Kansas Arts Commission. This action makes Kansas unique in the nation as now being the only state without a fully funded and functional arts agency. The action came after months of heated debate between a conservative […] June 1st, 2011 | Tags: Art, art news, budget, contribution, economic, economy, funding, innovation, international, Jobs, Kansas, national, NEA, news, placemaking, social, social benefit, Uncategorized, value of art | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art Education in Schools, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Artist Posts, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. One night in mid-May, the coolest place in Cincinnati was a party on top of a painting. It was Cincinnati Fashion Week and we were all smack in the intersection of art and business. We went to parties celebrating Andy Warhol in the former Contemporary Arts Center, talks about fashion art at the Cincinnati Art […] May 31st, 2011 | Tags: Art, art news, Artists, arts and business, arts and community, contribution, economic, economy, fashion, funding, international, Jobs, national, news, Ohio, Partnerships, placemaking, Private Sector, social, social benefit, street art, tourism, Uncategorized, value of art | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art Education in Schools, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Artist Posts, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed | ||
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