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Fun facts and figures - Arts vs. Olympics

stopbcartscuts wrote 1 week ago: The BC arts cuts issue might technically be separate from the Olympic spending issue, but it’s … more →

Tags: arts cuts, 2010 Olympics, BC Liberals, educational cuts, Finance Minister Colin Hansen, golden egg, Gordon Campbell, Health cuts, HST

Fixing Charitable Giving in the Arts

Louise Stevens wrote 2 weeks ago: If you haven’t seen Monday’s Wall Street Journal special section Report on Philanthropy … more →

Tags: Cultural Policy, Philanthropy and the arts; arts funding; arts grants; g, Arts Grants, charitable giving, Foundations, Grantmakers in the Arts, Philanthropy and the arts, Wall Street Journal

Performing Rights Act - will it be law in 2010?

nvanreece wrote 2 weeks ago: photo by Chad McClarnon from Project: One Song For nearly nine years (1998-2007) I worked at the wor … more →

Tags: americans for the arts, candidates, The Art Files, publishing administration, music supervision, IP licensing, Performing rights

The BC government's arts funding "shell game" explained

stopbcartscuts wrote 2 weeks ago: The BC Liberal government has been playing a “shell game” with arts funding – that … more →

Tags: arts cuts, Video, Gordon Campbell, Stop BC Arts Cuts, Rich Coleman, Kevin Krueger, Budget cuts, BC Liberals, Brain Drain

Even The Guardian has noticed the BC Arts Cuts

stopbcartscuts wrote 2 weeks ago: From The Guardian: “On the subject of protests, spare a thought for our friends in British Col … more →

Tags: arts cuts, art-pocalypse, artpocalypse, bc arts cuts, Holding Out For Zero, praxis theatre, Skam Theatre, the guardian, theatre

Restore Arts Funding Now

creativitycounts wrote 3 weeks ago: Thanks to a big community of flickr photographers and several BC artists (listed below) who contribu … more →

Tags: Advocacy tools, Video, Advocacy, Arts, arts cuts, B.C., British Columbia, Funding, Photography

How do the BC arts cuts look from up in the Yukon?

stopbcartscuts wrote 3 weeks ago: Duncan Sinclair, Chair of the Yukon Arts Centre, writes to BC’s Premier Campbell about the BC … more →

Tags: arts cuts, bc arts cuts, Duncan Sinclair, Gordon Campbell, Stop BC Arts Cuts, Yukon Arts Centre

"The Economics of Arts, Artists, and Culture: Making a Better Case" by Ann Markusen3 comments

stopbcartscuts wrote 3 weeks ago: The Economics of Arts, Artists, and Culture: Making a Better Case By Ann Markusen, Economist, Profes … more →

Tags: arts cuts, academic, Ann Markusen, Arts, bc arts cuts, Economy, "Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs", University of Minnesota

Pop-Up Galleries Sprout

Lisa Gentile wrote 3 weeks ago: Supplying empty store fronts to independent artists, an established practice in London, is catching … more →

Tags: pop-up galleries

The Importance of Art1 comment

colleenanderson wrote 3 weeks ago: There has been some brutal slashing of arts funding in BC, not to mention Canada. However, the BC go … more →

Tags: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Music, News, Politics, writing, BC Government

Live from GIA: Day I – Arts and Social Justice Preconference

Lisa Gentile wrote 1 month ago: When seeking grants, it’s critical to find a potential funder whose mission matches that of yo … more →

Tags: Ian David Moss, Createquity, Grantmakers in the Arts

Why invest in arts and culture?

cindystephenson wrote 1 month ago: I’m a passionate supporter and patron of the arts. For years I’ve supported our local sy … more →

Tags: Arts and Culture, Victoria, Arts, British Columbia, Culture, Politics

Donors for the Future

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 month ago: As world economics have changed, so too has the world of the performing arts. Orchestras and opera c … more →

Tags: art funding, Art Patrons, commerce of art

Ordinary people82 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 1 month ago: Granted, “ordinary people” may not see much in this, but here’s the Prime Minister … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, John Lennon, National Arts Centre, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Stephen Harper, the beatles, yo-yo ma

Funding Woes

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 month ago: A lack of money sure can bring out the creative qualities in a person. This was a recurring mantra a … more →

Tags: Public Arts Policy, Arts Organizations

Art War Reinitiated

Artifactum / Jennifer Unruh wrote 2 months ago: NEA Communications Director Yosi Sergant is the most recent casualty in the reinstated right-wing at … more →

Tags: Art, Politics, Nea, National Endowment for the Arts, Rocco Landesman, yosi sergant, arts resigned, political speech

Fucked Up? Fuck yes!3 comments

Mary wrote 2 months ago: I’m not actually a huge fan of Fucked Up. I like their record, but I don’t love it. Howe … more →

Tags: News, Polaris Music Prize, fucked up, Chemistry of Common Life

The Irish Wins at the Emmy's

blacklimbed wrote 2 months ago: There are two reasons why the McCarthy Report should not be adhered to in relation to cutting fundin … more →

Tags: Film & TV, media, McCarthy report, Brendan Gleeson, dearbhla walsh, Into The Storm, little dorrit, martin cullen, Arts Sports and Tourism

Government as record label26 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 2 months ago: Heritage Minister James Moore explains his government’s approach to funding pop music. Moore s … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, james moore, Music


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