Upon entering the gallery of Saints, Sinners, Lovers, Fools, 300 years of Flemish Masterworks at the Peabody Essex Museum, you are awash in color, in conflict, in love. So much was happening in this part of the world at this time: burgeoning globalism, new scientific discoveries, tremendous economic prosperity. And then there was the art……

The City of Calgary and a local social enterprise are exploring transforming two historic downtown buildings into a new arts and culture hub. The city and cSPACE are collaborating to find new uses for the Historic Fire Hall No. 1 on 6 Avenue SE and the North-West Travellers Building on 1 Street SE. Conceptual design…

The City of Calgary and cSPACE Projects have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore transforming two historic downtown buildings into a new arts and culture hub. The City and cSPACE are collaborating to find new uses for the Historic Fire Hall No. 1 (140 6 Avenue S.E.) and the North-West Travellers Building (515 1…

Teens living in England’s most deprived local authorities are less likely to study expressive arts subjects at schools than their counterparts in the least deprived areas – and are also less likely to experience creative and cultural extracurricular opportunities. A report from the Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) warns that the findings show that where a…

Massy Stores SLU says it is pleased to continue its support for the arts and culture of Saint Lucia through a partnership with the Saint Lucia Cultural Development Foundation (CDF). As part of the prestigious St. Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival 2025, the sponsorship cheque presentation took place last Thursday at Sandals Halcyon. This contribution…

The Arts and Cultural Production Satellite Account released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis shows that arts and cultural economic activity, adjusted for inflation, increased 6.6 percent in 2023 after increasing 3.8 percent in 2022 (chart 1 and table 1). By comparison, the broader economy, as measured by real gross domestic product (GDP),…

Running in and out of jazz clubs, you see people from all over the world. You might say that in recent years, jazz has made quite a comeback. OK, it’s still quite far from Sabrina Carpenter- level pop culture status, but you have Ryan Gosling in La La Land and Jon Batiste in real life…

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Washington, DC—The arts and cultural sector grew at more than twice the rate of the total economy between 2022 and 2023, according to new data from the Arts and Cultural Production Satellite Account (ACPSA), a product of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).  ACPSA tracks the annual economic…

As spring billows in, thoughts turn to woodland walks and to birds arriving from warmer climes, either seeking to hunker down and breed or just passing through into more appealing habitats farther north. The lawns are slightly greener, the forests are a purplish haze of buds beginning to swell. Wildflowers are sending shoots up through…