Jan. 28—The corridors of the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture in Browne’s Addition were quiet this week, the closure another casualty of COVID-19’s interruption of the humanities in Washington. “We just didn’t have staff,” Wesley Jessup, the museum’s executive director, said Thursday. “We didn’t have the capacity.” The arrival […]
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On Jan. 19, the non-profit organization ArtsFund released a COVID Cultural Impact Study, an expansive effort to analyze the pandemic’s impact on Washington’s cultural institutions and their role in the state’s communities which ArtsFund believes is “essential.” Arts and cultural venues were among the first to close when COVID hit […]
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Arts and culture community leaders say federal grants totaling $759,500 helped them stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the American Rescue Plan, the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts recently announced that it distributed funds to 41 arts and […]
click to enlarge Photo by Breakforth Studio Refresh Collective As Northeast Ohio arts organizations endure the recent Covid spike, which has led to canceled performaces and exhibitions, Cuyahoga […]
In addition to erasing a decade of growth in Denver’s art scene, with nearly $1 billion in losses in 2020 as compared with 2019, last year’s venue closures and stay-at-home orders could continue to threaten the metro area’s creative economy for years to come. That’s one of the takeaways from […]
In addition to erasing a decade of growth in Denver’s art scene, with a whopping $1.5 billion in losses in 2020 as compared with 2019, last year’s venue closures and stay-at-home orders could continue to threaten the metro area’s creative economy for years to come. That’s one of the takeaways […]
© Provided by Malay Mail Since the pandemic first struck Malaysia, several small art galleries in Penang have closed down while many struggling local artists have had to find side work to make ends meet. — Picture by Steven Ooi KE GEORGE TOWN, Oct 24 — The art industry was […]
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There is joy in Riccardo Muti’s voice. The maestro, music director and conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since 2010, is most happy to be back in the city, he says, returning to live music performances at Orchestra Hall for the first time since February 2020. The return began two […]
Editor’s note: Reconnecting after a traumatic year of separation and loss is a work-in-progress. KERA and The Dallas Morning News are collaborating to document how North Texas’ arts and culture scene is emerging from the pandemic. The News’ Tim Diovanni and KERA’s Jerome Weeks report on how performing arts groups […]