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How does your garden grow? |
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Newspaper Tree/ Elizabeth Ruiz, March 23, 2009
Although the desert soil might not be as rich as in Anglish Burnet's native Louisiana, it's enough to draw him to a Northeast El Paso lot where he and almost 100 others garden year-round. The Welden Yerby Senior Citizens Garden fills multiple roles for Burnet and the others, providing exercise, fellowship, and, importantly, food.
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Douglas Redd Cultural Summit Held on March 14 |
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Culture Shapes Community/March 14, 2009
Thank you for attending the Douglas Redd Cultural Summit on March 14, 2009 at Dillard University. You were among over 250 people who came together to dialogue and begin planning strategies to utilize our art and culture for social change in New Orleans. We were asked at the Summit, what are the next steps? We have four immediate action items that are listed below
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The Arts should be part of the stimulus package |
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Mercury News / Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez, February 3, 2009
While the debate over the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 continues this week in the Senate, some parts of the
proposed legislation indicate a historic shift in thinking about the role that
art and culture play in our society. If passed, the stimulus package will
distribute $50 million to the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal
grant-making agency, to fund arts projects and activities that preserve jobs in
the nonprofit sector.
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Juxtaposition Arts’ DeAnna Cummings on nonprofits and the arts in ‘09 |
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Twin Cities Daily Planet/,Chris Steller, February 2, 2009
Talk about a juxtaposition. It’s been hip hop meets Harvard this school year, ever since temporary Twin Cities ex-pats DeAnna and Roger Cummings went into willing exile with their two kids in Cambridge, Mass. The married pair left Juxtaposition Arts, their Minneapolis educational nonprofit, in trusted staff hands so they could spend a year at Harvard University on two fine fellowships.
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MACLA's 'Can Control' displays graffiti's artistic side |
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Metroactive Arts / Gary Singh, October 12, 2005
THE BEST THING about graffiti is that it's not meant to last. So if you check out the current show at MACLA, Can Control: Urban Transformers,
don't get all teary-eyed when you realize that they will eventually
paint over the artwork that's on the walls. That's the point. Graffiti
art is all about leaving your mark knowing that it will eventually get
erased.
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