Author: National Council on the Arts

Publication Year: 1980

Media Type: Report

Summary:

Abstract:

This report discusses the state of the arts in the as well as ways to promote them. The report discusses the role of the National Council on the Arts in supporting the arts.

CONTENTS: Introduction. The Individual Artist (includes the artist and the marketplace and fellowships and residencies) Arts Organizations--general operating support, multi-year grants, national treasures, aid for established institutions (includes challenge grants and treasury fund). Making the Arts Available--growth of professional arts companies and growth of audiences. Structure of the National Endowment for the Arts--The chairman, the National Council on the Arts, the panels, and the corporation for public broadcasting: a model for restructuring? The Arts-Support Network: Regions, States, Communities--Legislated requirements, multiple perspectives and block grants. Arts in Other Federal Agencies--to combine the arts and humanities endowments. the endowment's role as advisor, and the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. Involving the Private Sector--Trends in private giving, increased private support, corporate giving campaigns, limits on corporate giving, reduction in federal support: a question of timing, and advantages of a stronger partnership. Conclusion. Members of the National Council on the Arts. Bibliography.

Arts & Intersections:

Categories: Funding