fromThe Oaklandside1 week agoOakland arts community celebrates two big funding wins after budget disappointmentsOakland city announces emergency funding and plans to restore cultural affairs manager position after budget cuts.
SF musicfromwww.mercurynews.com1 week agoSan Jose honoring retiring CMT Artistic Director Kevin HaugeKevin Hauge's contributions to youth theater in San Jose will be honored at a dedication ceremony following his retirement as artistic director.
FundraisingfromKqed2 weeks agoThe Arts Get an Emergency Lifeline In Oakland | KQEDNine philanthropic foundations established a $600,000 emergency fund to support 24 local arts organizations after budget cuts to Oakland's Cultural Affairs Division.
fromKqed1 month agoPublic health'Just Makes No Sense': Protests Continue in Oakland Over Slashed Arts Position | KQED
fromKqed1 month agoPublic health'Just Makes No Sense': Protests Continue in Oakland Over Slashed Arts Position | KQED
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoThe ongoing fight to replace racist monuments in the US: requires a lot of perseverance'"People don't realize how important and impactful art in public places is until they see it."Social justice
Washington DCfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoDirector of National Portrait Gallery resigns after Trump's effort to fire herKim Sajet resigned from her position as director of the National Portrait Gallery after facing political pressure from Donald Trump.
BrooklynfromBKReader1 month agoNYC Does Not Need Military to Help Control Protests, Mayor SaysMayor Eric Adams announces cultural events and increased funding for the arts in NYC's 400th anniversary celebration.
fromMiami Herald1 month agoBraced-up Grove Playhouse 'safe,' county says. Renovation moving aheadCoconut Grove Playhouse remains on track for restoration despite a partial collapse caused by a contractor's error.
Los AngelesfromLos Angeles Times2 months agoFrank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House could close due to city budget cutsHollyhock House may close due to budget cuts proposed by Mayor Bass, risking its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
US politicsfromTheartnewspaper2 months agoUS participation in 2026 Venice Biennale in limbo amid Trump's arts defundingUS participation in the 2026 Venice Biennale is uncertain due to funding issues and delays in the application process.
NYC politicsfromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events3 months agoChicago's cultural affairs department hits crisis pointDCASE faces significant staffing challenges with 25% staff turnover, impacting its operational effectiveness.
