The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts last week quietly renamed its “Russian Lounge” — a room featuring the country’s art and culture paid for by one of its richest men, Vladimir Potanin — amid a backlash against Russia since the invasion of Ukraine. In 2011, Potanin donated $5 million […]
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Newswise — Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Body, Mind, and Culture within the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters is an interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to promoting research, programming and teaching of topics concerning the body-mind-culture nexus. Researchers from the center recently partnered with the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts […]
About 150 people came to the event to celebrate the Year of the Tiger — a Chinese zodiac symbol — on the sixth day of the 15-day spring festival. The New Art Center celebrated the Year of the Tiger this Lunar New Year with a free community event Feb. 6.Taylor […]
A local Black organization made a donation to Aiken’s Center for African American History, Art and Culture. The Southern Area of The Links Inc. donated a check, which was conveyed to the center through its Aiken chapter. During its Southern Area Christmas Donation Blitz in December 2021, the CAAHAC was selected […]
A site located on a prominent corner of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville district and formerly occupied by the Department of Natural Resources could be transformed into a center for African American art and culture. The Bronzeville Center… A site located on a prominent corner of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville district and formerly occupied by […]
ANN ARBOR, MI — The Ann Arbor Art Center has announced plans to use a $100,000 federal stimulus grant to add staff resources to reactivate and expand programs. The nonprofit, located at 117 W. Liberty St. downtown, made the list of 567 arts organizations across the country recommended by the […]
The city of Aiken is set to acquire the Center for African American History, Art and Culture after City Council’s meeting on Jan. 24. The city is getting the center, located at 120 York St., free of charge, and the transfer will take effect on March 4. The city has […]
Mark Salsbury View President Mark Salsbury has announced he will step down from his role by the summer. Salsbury and View’s Board Chair Kathy Ruscitto have jointly announced plans to begin the process of searching for his replacement. Founded in 1951, View is a center for arts and culture based […]
If you can’t wait for this star-studded event, you may want to know how to watch the Kennedy Center Honors online for free to see Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell and more honored for their achievements in the arts. The Kennedy Center Honors started in 1978 as a way to honor […]
EACH year, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honors those who have spent their lives in the performing arts and have offered countless contributions to American culture. The 44th event was held on December 5, 2021, and many want to know who attended and who was honored. […]