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$800K Awarded to Artists in Drawing & Printmaking, Fiction/Creative Nonfiction, and Painting

$800K Awarded to Artists in Drawing & Printmaking, Fiction/Creative Nonfiction, and Painting

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 24, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.24.2022 Dan Blask, Program Manager Artist Fellowships David Antonio Cruz (Painting Fellow ’22), CANYOUSTAYWITHMETONIGHT_CAUSEYOUAREHERE_YOUAREHERE_ANDWEAREHEREWITHYOU (2021), oil, acrylic, ink, and wax pencil on wood panel, 60×96 in. Mass Cultural Council is...
Marilyn’s Dress and Museum Ethics

Marilyn’s Dress and Museum Ethics

by American Association for State and Local History | May 19, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

By Katie Stringer Clary, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC First things first: I am not a textiles conservator. I am a museum studies professor who has worked in museums for over a decade in a variety of roles including executive director and collections...
Statement on Mass Shooting in Buffalo

Statement on Mass Shooting in Buffalo

by American Association for State and Local History | May 17, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) acknowledges the physical, emotional, and psychological impact that the mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, NY, and the daily experience of racism have on African Americans and others in our...
Over $13M Awarded to 115 Cultural Facilities Projects Statewide

Over $13M Awarded to 115 Cultural Facilities Projects Statewide

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 16, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.16.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Mass Cultural Facilities Fund | Press Release Cultural Facilities Fund supports capital and planning projects for cultural institutions A performance at the Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity. Today MassDevelopment...
6 Principals for Cultural Organizations Ready to Launch an Equity Journey

6 Principals for Cultural Organizations Ready to Launch an Equity Journey

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 12, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.12.2022 Cheyenne Cohn-Postell, Program Officer, Mass Cultural Council; and Mikey Murry, Black Cultural Storyteller & Education Strategist, UBUNTU Research and Evaluation Diversity Equity and Inclusion A guide to starting your organization’s transformative...
Survey Results from the History in Our Parks Task Force

Survey Results from the History in Our Parks Task Force

by American Association for State and Local History | May 12, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

By Tony Pierucci, Chair, History in Our Parks Task Force Thousands of history practitioners work for public parks agencies. The field of history within parks agencies is extraordinarily diverse and runs the gamut from small, city-operated historic house museums to...
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