A huge hello to everyone who included “seeking out more of Los Angeles’ arts and culture offerings” among their 2025 resolutions. I’m Times staff writer Ashley Lee, helping you reach that goal with this solo edition of the paper’s Essential Arts newsletter, while my colleague Jessica Gelt is out of office. Best bets: On our…

Art Design Chicago Legacy of Lithuanian Artists and Designers in Chicago Explored at Balzekas Museum Artwork on display in “beLONGING: Lithuanian Artists in Chicago — 1900 to Now,” an exhibit at the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture. (Marc Vitali / WTTW News) If you’ve never been to the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, now is…

The Climate Museum is a New York City-based non-profit dedicated to inspiring action on climate change by mobilizing the power of arts and cultural programming. Since its founding in 2015, the Climate Museum has presented art installations, exhibitions, and public programs at various short-term locations.  “As we approach our ten year anniversary, this is a…

From local politics to placemaking, from community development to guerrilla urbanism, Next City is revisiting some of our top articles at the intersection of urban policy, arts and culture. As artists, cultural strategists and community advocates find innovative ways to reclaim their spaces, tell their histories and fight for equity, we’re putting their efforts center…

JOSEPH — The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture is celebrating local life and art in the newest exhibit “Wallowa Works.” The show opens Saturday, Jan. 11, with a reception from noon to 4 p.m. at the center, 403 N. Main St. #placement_575850_0_i{width:100%;margin:0 auto;}

The artistic and cultural sectors are facing significant pressures due to a reduction of public funding and the impacts of globalisation. Grant-in-aid funding for UK arts and cultural organisations fell by 18% between 2010 and 2023. So increasingly, organisations must explore other avenues to boost their earned income. Austerity measures across this period, as well…

The event will bring together global leaders, policymakers, and cultural professionals to address the future of the cultural and creative sectors (CCS) in the face of unprecedented global challenges. Building on reflections from the 9th World Summit held in Stockholm, Sweden in May 2023, the upcoming event will emphasise the need to adapt to a…

By Nsenga K. BurtonNNPA Newswire Culture and Entertainment Editor Please enable JavaScript play-rounded-fill Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. The Six Triple Eight tells the important yet often overlooked story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black, all-woman unit in World War II. The film chronicles the battalion’s…

The 47th Annual Indian Market in Phoenix showcased fine art, performances, demonstrations, and Native American cuisine. The open-air market was hosted at the newly reopened S’edav Va’aki Museum, formerly the Pueblo Grande Museum and a City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department facility. The event deepened my education and appreciation of Native American art, stories,…