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Leading the Crowd: creativity and culture attracts private investment
Leading the Crowd: creativity and culture attracts private investment We’ve published a new report called ‘Leading the Crowd’ – showing the important role that public investment in England’s arts and cultural sector plays in attracting further income from private investors and earned sources. The report demonstrates the importance of the ‘Crowding In’ effect. It is this mixed…
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ArtDependence | Ulaanbaatar Biennale participating Artists announced
Ulaanbaatar Biennale is a new biennale initiated by the City Mayor in cooperation with the Arts and Culture Department of the City Implementing Agency and the Arts Council of Mongolia. Led by Chief Curator Tian Zhang, On the horizon, under the moon explores the poetics and politics of land and homelands. The Biennale invites local…
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‘We need the energy’: Gen Zs to get a seat on NSW cultural boards
May 19, 2025 – 7.23am Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? The NSW government will create an extra seat for a director aged between 18 and 28 on each of its cultural institution boards, in an Australian first aimed…
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“Wonderful Town” Revival Fell Flat
“Such interesting people live on Christopher Street,” sings a chorus of tourists who swoon at the writers, actors, and other artists inhabiting Greenwich Village, the “quaint” and “sweet” “place for self-expression” hailed in Leonard Bernstein’s 1953 musical Wonderful Town. Director Zhailon Levingston’s recent revival for City Center’s Encores! series, which presents classic Broadway musicals as…
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Durham Invites Residents to Shape Arts and Culture at Hayti Heritage Center Town Hall
Durham residents interested in arts and culture are invited to participate in an Arts Town Hall on May 24, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Hayti Heritage Center. Rebecca Holmes, manager of the City’s Cultural & Public Art Program, said, “We’re inviting residents to share their stories and dreams to shape a cultural plan…
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Stec applauds new state funding for local art initiatives
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Middlesex County cultural arts series returning this summer with expanded lineup
The Arts Institute of Middlesex County’s FolkLIVE event series which gained popularity during last year’s debut is returning with an expanded lineup this year. Originally launched with a Gospel Music Festival honoring African American musical heritage, FolkLIVE now includes the Raritan Native American Heritage Celebration and PowWow at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds in East Brunswick,…
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Shaping the future through culture and connection
Abu Dhabi has always been a meeting point of worlds where East and West, past and future, tradition and ambition converge. This is not just a matter of geography. It reflects who we are: a society shaped by the exchange of ideas, driven by curiosity, and united by a deep belief in the power of…
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Community, education, beauty are cornerstones of Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Sarah Hall | Special to The Herald-Mail Show Caption Hide Caption Boxcars season opener: Pregame sights and sounds Here are pregame sights and sounds from the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars’ 2025 season opener at Meritus Park. The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, founded by Anna and William Singer, opened in 1931 and has offered free…
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City of Detroit’s arts and culture office hosts student gallery for its headquarters opening
Show Caption Hide Caption DIA dance party draws over 1,700 attendees On Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, nearly 2,000 people attended a dance party at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture and Entrepreneurship displayed about 50 pieces of student art at its new headquarters at the Butzel Family Recreation Center. ACE aims…
