Cuts in federal, state and county funding—sometimes to nil—are pushing South Florida’s arts ecosystem to the brink
In addition to revealing the 74 recipients of new Frankenthaler Climate Initiative grants, the foundation announced it will extend the initiative another five years
The new fund, announced at a star-studded gala yesterday, has raised £43m so far
The non-partisan Government Accountability Office says the Trump administration illegally impounded federal funding that had been approved by Congress
Announced yesterday by chancellor Rachel Reeves, the review states that total expenditure at the DCMS will be reduced by 1.4% in coming years
Axing the Arts Council and the many other arm’s-length bodies overseen by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport makes more sense, argues Bendor Grosvenor
Two humanities organisations have filed a lawsuit against Doge and the National Endowment for the Humanities in an attempt to restore slashed funds
Leonard Blavatnik moves down and Denise Coates up amid tax changes that could affect the philanthropic landscape
Staff reductions, budget cuts and grant cancellations at the NEA, NEH and IMLS have left state and local organisations seeking alternative support
Frédéric Jousset will provide £1m over four years to send school children to cultural venues, including the British Museum
Following recent reports that Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to dismantle the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, experts and politicians weigh up the pros and cons of such a move
As Donald Trump attempts to eliminate the NEA from the US federal budget, arts groups voice their support for it
The Foundation for Advancement in Conservation’s National Heritage Responders programme has channelled federal funding and support from local organisations to help communities struck by natural disasters to preserve their culture
The US president continues to strongarm his way into power over American culture
The emergency funds will go to humanities councils in all 50 states and six US territories
The college has launched a new model, backed by a £4m art donation, encouraging donors to give money and art, or entire collections, to support its teaching and finances
The Trump administration has taken aim at numerous arts bodies. Elizabeth Larison, the director of the Arts and Culture Advocacy Program at the National Coalition Against Censorship, argues they need to remain steadfast in their missions—and consider strategies for survival
The Trump administration’s efforts to slash funding and influence programming have pushed cultural workers to organise
Backed by MPs and artists including Tracey Emin and Larry Achiampong, the report calls for a £5m grassroots visual arts fund and a reversal of funding cuts
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events recently added new members to its Cultural Advisory Council to help right the ship
Four members of the House of Representatives wrote a letter to the US Vice-President to articular their "great concern over [the Smithsonian's] future"
The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, the country’s largest museum devoted to Canadian art, has also received $18m from the federal government toward the renovation and expansion project
Funds from cancelled National Endowment for the Humanities grants will help realise one of the US president’s pet projects
State humanities councils and other grantees received notices from the NEH and Doge this week that their grants were being cancelled immediately
Smithsonian secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III has affirmed in a memo to staff that the institution will “remain steadfast in our mission to bring history, science, education, research and the arts to all Americans”
In a letter to the Institute of Museum and Library Services’ new, Trump-appointed acting director, the agency's advisory board emphasised that its activities are governed by Congress
Keith Sonderling, the new acting director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, plans to steer the agency to “promote American exceptionalism and cultivate love of country”
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is listed alongside six other ‘unnecessary’ organisations
What’s behind the new, more measurement approaches to programming at museums, art fairs and more? Plus, a chat about current tensions around culture in the Netherlands and a close look at one of the most famous depictions of a wintery landscape
Shelly C. Lowe, the first Native American to lead the federal agency, was nominated by Joe Biden and held the role for just over three years