When people picture a small city in upstate New York, it’s likely that very few envision a thriving hub of art, music, film and other cultures — unless that city is Ithaca. Ithaca has a long history of supporting and fostering the arts and this creates an ideal environment that every student — but especially…

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – As the Oklahoma Arts Conference continues, leaders of the Comanche Nation made an appearance to highlight the tribe’s culture and artistry. The Comanche Nation hosted a panel during the conference focusing on their art and culture on Wednesday. They brought in a group of Comanche Youth Dancers for the panel. The…

Jeffrey Brown: Now 81, Herzog tells of his lifelong pursuit in creation of images in a new memoir, “Every Man for Himself and God Against All,” his childhood in poverty in a remote Bavarian village in the ruins of post-World War II Germany, his travels, often by foot, far and wide,his own visions that would…

(23/P056) TRENTON – The Murphy Administration today broke ground on the cleanup of legacy pollution that has long left approximately 235 acres of Liberty State Park inaccessible to the public, marking a significant milestone in the history of New Jersey’s most visited state park. Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M. LaTourette was joined by U.S.…

The study, conducted by Americans for the Arts, found that the arts and culture industry generated nearly $185 million in economic activity, $78.5 million in spending by arts and culture organizations, and an additional $106 million in event-related expenditures by audiences. In addition, the industry supported nearly 3,000 jobs, provided $108 million in personal income…

A new study finds Arkansas’ arts and culture industry had a $306.4 million impact on the state’s economy in 2022 alone. The nationwide study, called Arts & Economic Prosperity 6, was led by Americans for the Arts and studied 373 communities across 50 states and Puerto Rico. This marked the first year Arkansas participated in…

Get familiar with Hong Kong’s vibrant cultural heritage at the HKIA Arts and Culture Festival 2023. Running from now to December 31, the festival presents a captivating showcase of curated exhibitions and performances by local artists throughout the Hong Kong International Airport. Experience the magic of traditional Chinese paintings brought to life through animation; delve into the world…

STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Arts & Culture Commission announced this week it is taking applications for the Stamford Arts & Culture (SAC) Grant. This grant funds arts and cultural programming and art projects in the city of Stamford. For the past decade, the Stamford Arts & Culture Commission has provided funding for numerous arts…

Lowriders and oversize flannel button-downs, gold jewelry and the Mexican flag. Two North Texas multimedia artists are filtering symbols of Chicano culture through their own lenses to reflect on their experiences growing up first-generation Mexican American. Their work also touches on larger themes of religion, adolescence and identity. “When you’re first-generation, I feel like you’re…