Arts Funding and Impact of Arts in United States
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Arts Organizations
1. How Arts Impact Communities: paper from Princeton University.
http://www.princeton.edu/~artspol/workpap/WP20%20-%20Guetzkow.pdf
2. Social Impact of the Arts Project: Penn State University. http://www.sp2.upenn.edu/SIAP/
3. "Art and Politics". "NOW's David Brancaccio talks with noted American author Kurt Vonnegut about art, politics and
everything in between" on National Public Radio. (Includes hyperlinked related programs.)
4. Art for Social Change.net ("Art for Social Change is part of DigiCare Foundation and is based in the Netherlands.")
5. Imagining Art and Social Change 2008 Community MusicWorks conference, co-organized by Providence Youth Arts
Collaborative (Providence CityArts for Youth), Providence, Rhode Island, 28–29 March 2008.
6. An exploration of the importance of rock music and its role in politics, written during the 2004 American Presidential
election campaign.
7. Music and Politics Journal at UCSB
8. National Endowment for the Humanities: http://www.neh.gov/.
9. National Assembly of State Arts Agencies - Arts-related news, resources, research, publications, advocacy tools and
information about state arts agencies.
10. Americans For The Arts - Nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America.
11. Arts Midwest - Enables individuals and families throughout America's heartland to share in and to enjoy the arts and
cultures of our region and the world.
12. ArtsMarket, Inc. - A research-based company that works with organizations, foundations, regional, state and local
arts agencies, and state and local governments to build audiences and public involvement in the arts.
13. Artsopportunities - A free resource for artists, students and arts administrators seeking to further their careers in the
arts. Locate employment, internship and artist opportunities.
14. Fractured Atlas - A national non-profit artist service organization providing a range of support services for the
independent arts community such as health insurance, publicity, grants, and consulting.
15. Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation - Providing leadership and support for the arts in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey,
New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia, and the US Virgin Islands.
16. NFAA - National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts - Identifies emerging artists and assists them at critical
junctures in their educational and professional development, and to raise the appreciation for, and support of, the
arts in American Society.
17. National Endowment for the Arts - The primary grant-making foundation for arts organizations and individual artists
in the United States.
18. New England Foundation for the Arts - Connects the people of New England with the power of art to shape our lives
and improve our communities.
19. Princess Grace Foundation - Princess Grace Foundation-USA is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt, publicly-supported
corporation dedicated to identifying and assisting young artists in the fields of dance, theater and film in the United
States.
20.Southern Arts Federation - A regional arts organization which provides grants, programs and services to artists and
arts organizations in the southern United States.
21. What Can Disability Studies Learn from the Culture Wars?, Tobin Siebers, Cultural Critique, No. 55 (Autumn, 2003),
pp. 182-216
22. Religion and the Arts in America, Camille Paglia, Arion, Third Series, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring - Summer, 2007), pp. 1-20
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Arts Funding and Impact of Arts in United States
Arts Funding
1. Understanding State Spending on the Arts, 1976-99, Gregory B. Lewis, Michael Rushton, State & Local Government
Review, Vol. 39, No. 2 (2007), pp. 107-114
2. Liberalism, Art, and Funding, Dale Francis Murray, Journal of Aesthetic Education, Vol. 38, No. 3 (Autumn, 2004), pp.
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Dollars for Dance: Lincoln Kirstein, City Center, and the Rockefeller Foundation, Lynn Garafola, Dance Chronicle, Vol.
25, No. 1 (2002), pp. 101-114
A Question of Morality: Artists' Values and Public Funding for the Arts, Gregory B. Lewis, Arthur C. Brooks, Public
Administration Review, Vol. 65, No. 1 (Jan. - Feb., 2005), pp. 8-17
National Endowment for the Arts, Issue: A Journal of Opinion, Vol. 8, No. 2/3, United States Federal Government
Activities in or concerning Africa, FY 1976-FY 1978 (Summer - Autumn, 1978), p. 110
Who Opposes Government Arts Funding?, Arthur C. Brooks, Public Choice, Vol. 108, No. 3/4 (2001), pp. 355-367
Supporting the Arts in the Eighties: The View from the National Endowment for the Arts, Francis S. M. Hodsoll,
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 471, Paying for Culture (Jan., 1984), pp. 84-88
Beyond Psychology: Literature and the Arts as Supplements for Understanding, Predicting, and Controlling Behavior:
Thinking outside the Box, Robert Perloff, Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 52, No. 4 (Jul., 2004), pp. 411-417
The National Arts Education Research Center, Charles Leonhard, Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music
Education, No. 105 (Summer, 1990), pp. 1-21
The UNESCO Arts Education Programme, D'Arcy Hayman, Art Education, Vol. 31, No. 2 (Feb., 1978), pp. 22-23
Some Thoughts on Arts Education, Frank Hodsoll, Studies in Art Education, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Summer, 1985), pp. 247252
Creating Wellness in Correctional Populations Through the Arts: An Interdisciplinary Model, David E. Gussak, Evelyn
Ploumis-Devick, Visual Arts Research, Vol. 30, No. 1(58), Diverse Populations (2004), pp. 35-43
Amazing Grace and Powerful Medicine: A Case Study of an Elementary Teacher and the Arts, Ann Patteson,
Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l'éducation, Vol. 27, No. 2/3 (2002), pp. 269-289
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