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The National Endowment for the Arts was created during the term of President Lyndon B. Johnson under the general auspices of the Great Society.According to historian Karen Patricia Heath, "Johnson personally was not much interested in the acquisition of knowledge, cultural or otherwise, for its own sake, nor did he have time for art appreciation or meeting with artists."
The National Endowment for the Arts (Spanish: Fondo Nacional de las Artes, abbreviated "FNA") is a cultural public organization created in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1958. Its purpose is to promote cultural, educational and literary activities in Argentina .
National Endowment for the Arts Fellows (219 P) Pages in category "National Endowment for the Arts" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Jan. 24—The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is granting funds to 20 New Mexico-based organizations. The NEA announced the first round of awards with 1,288 grants totaling $32 million.
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), every year honors up to seven jazz musicians with Jazz Master Awards.The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the self-proclaimed highest honors that the United States bestows upon jazz musicians. [1]
The Post points out that in 2011, for example, "individuals contributed $13 billion to arts and cultural charities." The NEA's budget amounted to just 1 percent of that.
Nancy Hanks, Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts (1969-77) Nancy Hanks (December 31, 1927 – January 7, 1983) was an American arts administrator and art historian. [ 1 ] She was the second chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), appointed by President Richard M. Nixon and served from 1969 to 1977, continuing her service ...
Michael P. Hammond (June 13, 1932 – January 29, 2002) was an American musician, educator, and eighth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. [ 1 ] Early life