Sentences with phrase «arts under the initiative»

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Grammy - award winning cellist and composer Yo - Yo Ma met with Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty last week to discuss education initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around the world.

In 2014, parents of students at Horace Mann Elementary School in Northwest Washington, D.C., spent over $ 470,000 of their own money to support the school's programs.1 With just under 290 students enrolled for the 2013 - 14 school year, this means that, in addition to public funding, Horace Mann spent about an extra $ 1,600 for each student.2 Those dollars — equivalent to 9 percent of the District of Columbia's average per - pupil spending3 — paid for new art and music teachers and classroom aides to allow for small group instruction.4 During the same school year, the parent - teacher association, or PTA, raised another $ 100,000 in parent donations and collected over $ 200,000 in membership dues, which it used for similar initiatives in future years.5 Not surprisingly, Horace Mann is one of the most affluent schools in the city, with only 6 percent of students coming from low - income families.6

All of us at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) are proud to partner with state, local and tribal governments to encourage the use of state - of - the - art transportation innovations under FHWA's «Every Day Counts» (EDC) initiative.

Made possible under Creative Commons Zero (CC0), this initiative represents yet another techno - utopic step toward the re-materialization of art objects (and «objects» feels like the operative term, given that so many of the CC0 - friendly works consist of pottery, textiles, costumes, and other functional objects often individually unattributed and classified as decorative arts) as virtual assets, freely shared and distributed.

Under the umbrella of the Thoma Art Foundation, he and his wife Marilynn lend and exhibit works from their collection, support innovative individuals, and fund pivotal initiatives.

Whether it is presenting cutting - edge art by unknown and under - recognized artists, creating enriching educational programs that illuminate the world we live in, or organizing groundbreaking, community - changing initiatives, the New Museum continues to lead the discourse on transformative, informative, and educational art and ideas.

The Bronx Museum of the Arts has come under fire for an ambitious and costly international initiative.

León de la Barra is currently in a two - year residency at the Guggenheim and organized the initiative's second exhibition Under the Same Sun: Art from Latin America Today.

«NEWD will feature a tightly edited roster of 36 participants — area non-profits, galleries, artist collectives, and project spaces — whose work promotes new art initiatives and, taken together, demonstrates innovative methods for supporting artists that would otherwise be under the radar.»

Edge of Arabia, a pioneering travelling exhibition that has shed new light on the largely unknown contemporary art culture of Saudi Arabia, is coming to Dubai this March during the Sharjah Biennial and in partnership with Art Dubai, and under the global tour sponsorship of ALJ Community Initiativart culture of Saudi Arabia, is coming to Dubai this March during the Sharjah Biennial and in partnership with Art Dubai, and under the global tour sponsorship of ALJ Community InitiativArt Dubai, and under the global tour sponsorship of ALJ Community Initiatives.

This unique collaborative initiative between Queens College Art Department (CUNY: City University of New York) and the Queens Museum of Art — integrates social, tactical, immaterial, and interventionist art forms in tandem with the museum's ongoing, in - depth activities in socially - based art and grassroots community engagement under the expert guidance of a group of artists, administrators, educators engaged with local issues specific to QueeArt Department (CUNY: City University of New York) and the Queens Museum of Art — integrates social, tactical, immaterial, and interventionist art forms in tandem with the museum's ongoing, in - depth activities in socially - based art and grassroots community engagement under the expert guidance of a group of artists, administrators, educators engaged with local issues specific to QueeArt — integrates social, tactical, immaterial, and interventionist art forms in tandem with the museum's ongoing, in - depth activities in socially - based art and grassroots community engagement under the expert guidance of a group of artists, administrators, educators engaged with local issues specific to Queeart forms in tandem with the museum's ongoing, in - depth activities in socially - based art and grassroots community engagement under the expert guidance of a group of artists, administrators, educators engaged with local issues specific to Queeart and grassroots community engagement under the expert guidance of a group of artists, administrators, educators engaged with local issues specific to Queens.

Running under the title «Art at 5 Anderson,» and in collaboration with the New Rochelle BID, the initiative will be further accompanied by a series of pop up exhibitions, performances and events throughout the summer.

With the ground - breaking performance ensemble at its core, ongoing initiatives like the Summer Leadership Institute (SLI), BOLD (Builders, Organizers & Leaders through Dance) and the developing Choreographic Center, UBW continues to affect the overall ecology of the arts by promoting artistic legacies; projecting the voices of the under - heard and people of color; bringing attention to and addressing issues of equity in the dance field and throughout the United States; and by providing platforms and serving as a conduit for culturally and socially relevant experimental art makers.

About Co / Lab at Art Platform — Los Angeles Co / Lab is a new and unique event bringing together 19 non-profit art institutions, alternative spaces and independent art initiatives under one roof at the inaugural edition of Art Platform — Los Angeles, the modern and contemporary art fair for Los Angeles from September 30 — October 3, 20Art Platform — Los Angeles Co / Lab is a new and unique event bringing together 19 non-profit art institutions, alternative spaces and independent art initiatives under one roof at the inaugural edition of Art Platform — Los Angeles, the modern and contemporary art fair for Los Angeles from September 30 — October 3, 20art institutions, alternative spaces and independent art initiatives under one roof at the inaugural edition of Art Platform — Los Angeles, the modern and contemporary art fair for Los Angeles from September 30 — October 3, 20art initiatives under one roof at the inaugural edition of Art Platform — Los Angeles, the modern and contemporary art fair for Los Angeles from September 30 — October 3, 20Art Platform — Los Angeles, the modern and contemporary art fair for Los Angeles from September 30 — October 3, 20art fair for Los Angeles from September 30 — October 3, 2011.

Founded in 1997 as the Art Under the Bridge Festival, the three - day happening was initially established as a grass roots artists» initiative.

The exhibition is the first under a new contemporary art initiative, which presents the work of living artists in dialogue with the unique histories and identities of the sites, buildings, and collections of the de Young and Legion of Honor.

UPCOMING EXHIBITION Sarah Lucas: Good Muse Sarah Lucas: Good Muse, the second exhibition under the Museums» new contemporary arts initiative will open on July 15, also at the Legion of Honor.

Most recently, his «Under the Big Black Sun,» exploring political art and pluralism among California artists from 1974 to 1981, was part of the Pacific Standard Time initiative.

From 1935 to 1941, the artist worked under the WPA Federal Art Project alongside Willem de Kooning, a major government initiative to provide artists with work at the time of the Great Depression.

Gió Marconi gallery started in 1990 under the initiative of Gió Marconi who created the Studio Marconi 17, an experimental space for young artists and art critics that he directed from 1986 to 1990.

• Introduced Celebrity Speakers, an initiative to encourage celebrities to speak on topics under discussion in class, thereby increasing students» interests in subjects such as art and history