Sentences with phrase «new cultural arts»

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Named one of the «Top 10 Great Places to Retire» by AARP, Asheville is experiencing a major cultural revolution, with the addition of new residents, restaurants, live music, and a vibrant arts community.

According to a new study from WealthInsight, the favorite charitable cause for the world's millionaires is cultural institutions, like arts, music and museums.

The recent passing of the well - known Gospel singer Andraé Crouch offers an opportunity to reflect further on the way in which Christianity continues to shape culture through the creation of new cultural forms of music, art, etc..

Rainey comes bearing the new, academically orthodox, message that «modernism... is a strategy whereby the work of art invites and solicits its commodification, but does so in such a way that it becomes a commodity of a special sort, one that is temporarily exempted from the exigencies of immediate consumption prevalent within the larger cultural economy and instead is integrated into a different economic circuit of patronage, collecting, speculation, and investment.»

As the book's equivocal subtitle, «A German Affair,» suggests, Romanticism does not just name an achievement but also an entanglement, a cultural development at once creative and obsessive, and a volatile turn in philosophy and the arts that, even as it opened new vistas, also wrought a troubled legacy.

As Kramer progressed through the 1950s and 1960s, he confronted an increasingly painful dichotomy: on the one hand, his brilliance as an art critic propelled him toward the center of the cultural establishment (he eventually became chief art critic of the New York Times); on the other hand, his political and moral concerns estranged him from the growing radicalism of the intellectual class that controlled the establishment.

In 1981 he founded the New Criterion, a journal that reflects both his passion for art and aesthetic standards and his skills as a chronicler of the ideological follies so abundant in the academy and other centers of cultural power today.

According to a report from Bourscheidt's Alliance that is meant to encourage policy makers to help the arts industry play a role in rebuilding New York City's economy, nonprofit cultural organizations in the city had an economic impact of $ 5.8 billion in 2005 and generated more than 40,000 jobs and $ 2.2 billion in wages.

Her annual Festival of Fashion & Arts for Peace has drawn the attention of international press, which hailed her as one of South Sudan's enterprising repats helping define the new country's cultural identity.

Rated # 1 by Zagat and praised by the New York Times as «Art, not Soup,» it set the standard for innovation and excellence long before the famous «Seinfeld» episode made it a cultural icon.

Starr Catering Group's commitment to excellence and dedication to perfected details enabled rapid growth for the company, which is now the exclusive caterer at 17 locations in five cities, including the restaurants within internationally renowned cultural institutions Carnegie Hall, Philadelphia Museum of Art, New York Botanical Garden, Clark Art Institute, and Pérez Art Museum Miami.

The new art labels are a tribute to this innovative moment in cultural history and to one of its shining stars, Fortunato Despero, who had a deep connection with Campari, working extensively to produce truly unique works of art for the brand,» said Karraker.

Sistrunk and 20 or so boys from his youth sports program recently marched outside the Chicago Public Library demanding that New York City artist Eric Fischl's oil painting Boys at Bat, which is hanging in the library's cultural center as part of a touring baseball art exhibition, be removed.

Officials said a new gym, a fitness center, a senior citizens room, a cultural arts room and offices for the park district and township assessor will be ready in early February.

HMN is spreading the word about BOLD's New Jersey «Birth» performances, September 5th, 6th, and 7th, at the Middletown Cultural Arts Center, 36 Church Street in Middletown.

Portage Park offers something for every kind of play — six tennis courts, a new soft - surface ADA accessible playground, a slab for in - line skating, a new dog friends area, a bike path, a nature walk, five baseball fields, two combination football / soccer fields and two fieldhouses, one housing a gymnasium and the other a cultural arts building.

Kings County Politics article on BP Adams announcing new funding for Brooklyn's arts and cultural institutions.

At 10:30 a.m., de Blasio and NYC First Lady McCray will hold a media availability to announce CreateNYC, a plan to expand access to cultural institutions and the arts in New York City, Materials for the Arts, 33 - 00 Northern Blvd., Long Island City, Quearts in New York City, Materials for the Arts, 33 - 00 Northern Blvd., Long Island City, QueArts, 33 - 00 Northern Blvd., Long Island City, Queens.

«I would like to thank Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer for not only advocating for initiatives which have and continue to benefit the Strand Center for the Arts, but also arts and cultural initiatives throughout New York State.&raArts, but also arts and cultural initiatives throughout New York State.&raarts and cultural initiatives throughout New York State.»

The new IDNYC municipal identification card has been popular and comes with a year's free membership to dozens of cultural institutions, and $ 23 million was added to the art education budget for public schools last year after an audit by Comptroller Scott Stringer showed major disparities.

«We are committed to ensuring all New Yorkers have access to cultural activities, and this comprehensive plan will help unify our initiatives aimed at lifting up all New Yorkers through arts and culture.»

Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.

At 1:15 p.m., NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña will deliver brief remarks at the Arts & Cultural Education Services Fair, an event where DOE educators connect with New York City arts organizations, The Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Ave., ManhatArts & Cultural Education Services Fair, an event where DOE educators connect with New York City arts organizations, The Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Ave., Manhatarts organizations, The Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Ave., Manhattan.

Lincoln Center announced that David Geffen, the entertainment mogul who has shaped cultural tastes in pop music, art and movies, will donate $ 100 million to renovate — and rename — Avery Fisher Hall, home of the New York Philharmonic.

We are happy to join the City's administration in a new discussion about how best to support our thriving arts & cultural community.»

And between 2008 and 2013, New York City public schools lost 202 certified, school - based arts teachers; school spending on arts and cultural organizations, which provided arts programming for students, declined 47 percent, from $ 25.7 million to $ 13.6 million.

The city provided an additional $ 23 million for arts instruction in the DOE's budget for the 2014 — 15 school year, money that was used to hire 120 art teachers and introduce new classes, programs and partnerships with the city's bountiful arts and cultural institutions.

«The result is our bill is supported by more than 120 groups that exemplify New York State's rich ethnic, racial, cultural, religious and geographic diversity — from local arts non-profits to immigration advocates to labor unions and more.»

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss oversight of Percent for Art, and to discuss three amendments to the New York City Charter.

Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz» 6/29/12: Poloncarz Announces members of New Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced members of the new Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County cultural institutions to compete for County funding.

The luncheon will feature the Saratoga County Cultural index — the economic impact of arts and cultural institutions in Saratoga County, New York and its connection with economic deveCultural index — the economic impact of arts and cultural institutions in Saratoga County, New York and its connection with economic devecultural institutions in Saratoga County, New York and its connection with economic development.

It's «phenomenal» work — both in terms of what it reveals about Picasso's artistry and the development of new technology, says Jennifer Mass, a cultural heritage scientist at the Scientific Analysis of Fine Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who has done similar imaging work on another one of Picasso's paintings but was not involved in the new research.

Among the activities, in addition to the From Billions to None film and project website, is a new book; K - 12 curricula; numerous museum and cultural displays and exhibits; outreach programs and engaging presentations including many that rely on the visual and performing arts.

According to the New York Times, its cultural underpinnings lie in the art scene of the 1960s.

While absorbing all of New York City's cultural influences and style, fashion and art was a natural calling for Neil.

Our website, archdigest.com, offers constant original coverage of the interior design and architecture worlds, new shops and products, travel destinations, art and cultural events, celebrity style, and high - end real estate as well as access to print features and images from the AD archives.

Lonely Planet voted Wellington the «coolest little capital in the world», 1 and indeed, Welly is seen by many as New Zealand's cultural hub, with a lively arts scene, great restaurants, and many other vibrant offerings.

Take Magazine features in - depth stories of people in New England who are making culture happen in the fields of visual art, music, design, literature, film, dance, food, fashion, and theater as well as the timely information you will need to plan your cultural consumption throughout New England.

If you'd both like to explore and perhaps learn something new, The Glasgow School of Art hosts walking tours showing how artists, designers and architects have contributed to the city's cultural regeneration.

Lonely Planet voted Wellington the coolest little capital in the world, 1 and indeed, Welly is seen by many as New Zealands cultural hub, with a lively arts scene, great.

I am Confident, Fun - loving, Sense of Humor - witty, Love to travel - open to new adventures, Enjoy Life and Laughter, Like art, music, nature, cultural diversity, dancing, walks, long drives and anything romantic.

A New Orleans based cultural organizer, philanthropy strategist, and curator with 13 years experience at the forefront of the arts and culture sector, her organizing and advocacy is focused on building spaces for the most marginalized to create work, and redirecting resources to communities of color as a matter of justice.

Beginning Friday at Bailey Contemporary Art, the new cultural destination known as BaCA in Old Pompano Beach, the free weekly summer film series opens with...

The Whistler Film Festival Society (WFFS) is a cultural charitable organization dedicated to furthering the art of film by providing programs that focus on the discovery, development and promotion of new talent culminating with a must attend festival for artists, the industry and audiences in Whistler.

Self described as a «cultural expressway for the arts», byNWR.com is a new website from the director behind Drive and The Neon Demon whose sole purpose is to spread the love when it comes to movies.

Scouring the various and often overlapping worlds of art, music, television, film, new media and literature, Ulaby's radio and online stories reflect political and economic realities, cultural issues, obsessions and transitions, as well as artistic adventurousness — and awesomeness.

«Small Town Talk» tells Woodstock's story from its earliest days as a bohemian arts colony to its ongoing life as a cultural satellite of New York City.

Coogler and his collaborators, chief among them cinematographer Rachel Morrison, costume designer Ruth E. Carter, and production designer Hannah Beachler, behind and in front of the camera elevate Black Panther into serious commercial art, commercial art with provocative, confrontational political, cultural, and social themes rarely seen in or out of the genre — because Hollywood studios prefer playing it safe with potentially lucrative IP (intellectual property) in their possession — in turn delivering the first great film (genre qualifiers unnecessary) of the new year.

Program Sponsors: Air France and Delta Air Lines, Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Edmond de Rothschild Foundations, Engie, Enoch Foundation, French American Cultural Exchange (FACE), Florence Gould Foundation, Hermès Foundation within the framework of the New Settings Program, Howard Gilman Foundation, Institut français, JCDecaux, National Endowment for the Arts, New England Foundation for the Arts, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts, Office de Tourisme de Boulogne - Billancourt, Performing Arts Fund NL, and Pommery.