The $25m initiative is meant to put local artists back to work, through $5,000 grants, public art commissions, and a painting and performing art partnership with city schools

If Congress approves, the National Endowment for the Arts in particular would see its 2022 budget go up to $201m—the highest amount of government funding since its inception

The funding, available for small events from 1 July, will also include cancellation insurance for large events planned from September

Prolonging the pain will not help the culture sector—a formerly $1bn industry that supported 36,000 full-time jobs—bounce back, leaders say

The privately funded Dutch branch of the State Hermitage Museum has attracted 10,000 donations from the public but director says "we're not done yet"

Support comes from the Covid relief fund launched last year by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who has visited the Marfa arts centre

"Art is essential to the growth of this country," say 300 art world figures and academics in open letter

Artists express concerns and the Public Campaign for the Arts launches a petition as the consultation on the planned budget cuts to higher education ends today

The donation will support diversity efforts and student scholarships for the Detroit area art school

Museum directors in London and the regions are cutting jobs and slashing budgets, raising concerns for the post-pandemic future of the sector

There are plenty of funds with good Environmental, Social and Governance ratings, and the financial returns often outperform the S&P 500

New award backed by Spanish fashion brand Loewe will fund workspaces for seven artists at Studio Voltaire

The ministry of culture has lost 75% of its funding, threatening the long-term survival of the country’s publicly funded museums and heritage sites

Deprived of visitors, the world’s most popular museum is striking deals with brands such as Uniqlo to reach international audiences online

The culture sector is being relegated to the ranks of "indoor entertainment"

Up to $25,000 in award money will fund projects in as many as 20 US cities

Chancellor Rishi Sunak digs deep, adding £300m to the £1.57bn Cultural Recovery Fund, £90m more for museums, and £18m for cultural community projects

Norway Grants pulled the award after Podkarpackie councillors voted for a resolution to "resist the promotion of LGBT ideology"

Wallace Collection, Birmingham Museums and the MAC Belfast are among more than 100 charities receiving recovery grants from the Garfield Weston Foundation

Petition calls on Welsh Government to increase funding for institution which holds works by Turner and Gainsborough

The next iteration of the region-wide exhibition series will focus on art and science

The French Tunisian performer is hoping to find a permanent home for her immersive installation, hidden in storage for nearly 15 years

Gavin Newsom and Andrew Cuomo have announced plans to support art institutions and artists hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic

Williamson Art Gallery & Museum in Birkenhead is also under threat of closure as part of cost-cutting measures by local council

Arts Council England launches second round of loans worth £100m with £300m grant applications to follow

Suite of galleries in refurbished Courtauld Gallery will be named after the Ukraine-born industrialist

Rem Koolhaas’ Factory arts hub in Manchester—scheduled for completion in 2022—gets £21m grant

The budget for 2021 allocates funding to preserve Berlin museum buildings, renovate the Bayreuth Festival theatre, boost provenance research and grant free admission to the Jewish Museum Berlin

After months without income due to coronavirus closures, new survey shows that museums are operating with just 25% of previous visitor numbers

Many UK institutions are hoping members will continue to support them despite limited benefits and recurring closures