New York (TADIAS)-- The U.S. Department of State has named Ethiopian American artist Julie Mehretu as a recipient of its 2015 Medal of Arts in recognition of her internationally acclaimed work and her impact in
promoting cultural diplomacy.
The Medal of Arts award was initiated by Art in Embassies in 2013 to formally acknowledge artists who have played an exemplary role in advancing the U.S. Department of State's mission of
promoting cultural diplomacy.
And Foreign Policy reported last year that though their mission is to
promote cultural diplomacy, they disseminate Chinese propaganda and restrict what professors.
Not exact matches
Later, with MoMA especially, the museum itself would become an arm of aggressive
cultural diplomacy,
promoting Abstract Expressionism as a campaign of the Cold War.