Writing and Publishing
The changing face of artist communities
We might think of an artist community as an isolated place, a center for nourishment, a place to think, create,…
The West Welcomes Refugees
Many local governments around Australia are working to facilitate arts and cultural projects that deal with their diverse resident communities.…
Connecting new voices
The National New Play Network, an alliance of twenty-one mid-sized professional theatres from all regions of the United States, is…
Golden States of Grace
Rick Nahmias’ exhibition of photographs currently on view at the Fullerton Museum Center in Fullerton, California, Golden States of Grace:…
Aboard the Artrain
Why is it that in times of plenty, we forget how important art is for survival and nourishment, but in…
Far from Simple, Simon
On Monday November 20, many playwrights sat in front of their televisions laughing with inspiration as they watched the PBS…
Arts in the aftermath
For five years, performing arts organizations have been attempting to change a rather glaring imbalance in FEMA crisis policy. Now,…
NEA – Redux or Renew?
President Bush wants Dana Gioia at the helm of the NEA for another term. Will this be good for America’s…
Access All Arias
Making the opera relevant to a larger audience, a new audience, is a practice happening around the states. Far from…
Not just for the sake of art
Art is playing an increasing role in creating, maintaining and restoring the emotional health of everyone from artists to homeless…