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The National Endowment for the Arts is thankful to the President and members of Congress for recognizing the cultural and economic contributions of the arts and trust in the agency’s capacity to manage such a large amount of

La seguente lista elenca i diversi presidenti che si sono succeduti al NEA: Il contenuto è disponibile in base alla licenza, Ultima modifica il 26 mar 2020 alle 03:38, Chronology of Federal Support for the Arts, https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Endowment_for_the_Arts&oldid=111718641, licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo.

I mean, he did actually represent the United States of America at the Venice Biennale, where his acerbic, difficult work won the Golden Lion for Best National Pavilion in 2009—something like winning a gold medal in the Olympics of Art—but it is challenging for many viewers. } The will to cut the NEA has very little to do with the tiny NEA itself.

Access to arts funding should not depend on one’s proximity to private philanthropy. After signing a bill renaming the proposed National Cultural Center the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts here at the White House today, president Johnson hands one of the pens he used to senator Edward M. Kennedy. } The art market is even more a direct reflection of the concentration of wealth, and wealth has never been more concentrated. + 'Signup failed. When it comes to the arts—and arts advocates should know the following fact, so that they can discuss it honestly—we are always talking about a battle over how the government gives away money to support the arts, not whether it does. But what I think is very important to stress is that the NEA is modestly redistributive. Through partnerships with state arts agencies, local leaders, other federal agencies, and the philanthropic sector, the Arts Endowment supports arts learning, affirms and celebrates America’s rich and diverse cultural heritage, and extends its work to promote equal access to the arts in every community across America. As for “masterpieces,” I don’t know what else to call a work that has entered as deeply into the symbolic vocabulary as Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother, which was created for the Farm Services Administration’s photography section. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Or multiple dark sides.

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About the National Endowment for the Arts. contentType: 'application/json; charset=UTF-8', The most cost-effective way to get money is “major gifts”—but, to repeat something that has been a theme here—it is the glamorous, established, most-connected major institutions that are best positioned to attract major gifts. Reply: There are interesting debates on this score. }, Art Works projects approved for funding this round include: For fiscal year 2020, the Arts Endowment encouraged Art Works applications for artistically excellent projects that honor the Women’s Suffrage Centennial, celebrating women’s voting rights in the United States. Reagan's first director of the Office of Management and Budget, David A. Stockman, thought the NEA and the National Endowment for the Humanities were "good [departments] to simply bring to a halt because they went too far, and they would be easy to defeat." var cookieSettings = { However, these plans were ab… Even experts who argue that the NEA should be even more narrowly focused on small, non-elite institutions—I’m thinking of Diane Ragsdale—stress that NEA funding tends to be more equally distributed, since that’s part of its mandate, and also see it as a potential instrument for correcting for otherwise dire trends in private giving. And yet, the Culture Wars permanently fixed in the public mind the association of the NEA with Andres Serrano’s Piss Christ and Robert Mapplethorpe’s BDSM photos. var cookieNames = ['recentlyShown', 'signedUp', 'closedSignupBar','signup_cookie']; , link = document.createElement('link'); + '' Opponents such as the Heritage Foundation like to say that government support merely “crowds out” private funders, who will take their money somewhere where they think it is more needed if the government is present. Eileen Kinsella, The Heritage Foundation and conservative groups like it have been trying to kill the National Endowment for the Arts for decades. //after successful signup, hide the signup bar after 5 seconds The NEA is quite self-consciously populist in focus these days. expirationMinutes = daysToMinutes(settings.expiration_days); // ------------------------------------------------------------------- } Aside from being comically over the top (“giving $10,000 grants to small nonprofits is the royal road to totalitarianism!”), this declaration is on-its-face wrong, unless you don’t count Velázquez or Bernini as “lasting culture.” Most of the things you see in museums were subsidized by royal courts or papal authorities in one way or another. Through partnerships with state arts agencies, local leaders, other federal agencies, and the philanthropic sector, the NEA supports arts learning, function addCss(fileName) { // Check if ouibounce exist before calling ouibounce National Endowment for the Arts 400 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20506 202.682.5400 | webmgr@arts.gov var $ = window.jQuery; Il NEA sovvenziona principalmente in tre campi: In più, il NEA stanzia anche fondi individuali per la letteratura. + '<\/div>' The NEA could boast, that year, of having funded the initial workshops that became the play Driving Miss Daisy, nominated in movie form for Best Picture in 1990. + '