Tag: Culture and Art

Study of Aging Artists in NYC & LA Finds Performing Arts 62+ to Be Engaged, Productive and Not Retired

NEW YORK ,NY.- A new study by the Research Center for Arts and Culture (RCAC) at Teachers College, Columbia University, launched today at Frederick P. Rose Hall, finds that aging artists are models for society – especially as the workforce changes…

Major New Art Fair Debuts at Chicago’s Navy Pier in Sept. 2012

CHICAGO, IL.- The inaugural exposition CHICAGO debuts September 19–23, 2012 in Festival Hall at Navy Pier, produced by the newly formed Art Expositions, LLC under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman. The new fair will open the fa…

Bank of America Art Conservation Project To Restore Global Cultural Treasures in 2011

LONDON.- Bank of America Merrill Lynch has today announced that its 2011 Art Conservation Project is open for applications from arts and cultural institutions. Following the success of the inaugural 2010 project that was launched in Europe, the Middle …

Bank of America Art Conservation Project To Restore Global Cultural Treasures in 2011

LONDON.- Bank of America Merrill Lynch has today announced that its 2011 Art Conservation Project is open for applications from arts and cultural institutions. Following the success of the inaugural 2010 project that was launched in Europe, the Middle …

BMO Financial Group Donates Major Rodney Graham Art Installation to Vancouver Art Gallery

VANCOUVER.- To mark the occasion of its Annual Meeting of shareholders in Vancouver, BMO Financial Group donated a major piece of art by internationally renowned Vancouver-based artist Rodney Graham to the Vancouver Art Gallery. “Supporting arts a…

British Council Appoints West Kowloon Cultural District Authority CEO as New Director for Arts

LONDON.- The British Council – the UK’s international cultural relations organisation – has appointed Graham Sheffield as its new Director Arts. Martin Davidson, British Council Chief Executive said: “I am delighted to announce that G…

British Council Appoints West Kowloon Cultural District Authority CEO as New Director for Arts

LONDON.- The British Council – the UK’s international cultural relations organisation – has appointed Graham Sheffield as its new Director Arts. Martin Davidson, British Council Chief Executive said: “I am delighted to announce that G…

Saint Louis Art Museum Announces that Emerson Commits $5 Million Toward $145 Million Campaign

ST. LOUIS, MO.- The Saint Louis Art Museum announced that longtime corporate supporter Emerson increased its commitment to The Campaign for the Saint Louis Art Museum from $3 million to $5 million, making it the most significant corporate cash gift the…

Major Commissions Awarded to Ground-Breaking Program for Disabled Artists

LONDON.- The London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, the UK Arts Councils and the British Council have awarded £820,000 funding to a new round of major commissions for Unlimited, the ground-breaking programme that celebrates arts and culture by disabled and de…

MoMA Film to Present Weeklong Series of Documentaries Featuring Artist Associated with Juxtapoz Magazine

NEW YORK, NY.- The Museum of Modern Art presents “All the Wrong Art:” Juxtapoz Magazine on Film, a series consisting of seven new and recently released documentary features on artists associated with the San Francisco–based arts and cult…

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