Canada Arts news

Arts union slams UK government for 'cultural vandalism' amid theatre crisis  The Guardian

How the Arts & Science Council avoided steeper cuts in grants for new fiscal year  Charlotte Business Journal

Coronavirus: Welsh arts reopening 'not on immediate horizon at all'  BBC News

The jolting artistry of Michaela Coel  The Economist

Architects Directory Alumni: 122 Community Arts Center by Deborah Berke Partners  Wallpaper*

14 fashion and design projects by Vilnius Academy of Arts students  Dezeen

The wait is over. Hamilton, the groundbreaking musical, has arrived on the Disney streaming service. Eli Glasner explores whether the Broadway smash hit works on the small screen.

Can a New Arts Center Revitalize Provincetown?  The New York Times

Snow Pond Center for the Arts receives $2500 grant to promote Kayak 2020  Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

Angola Arts Fest canceled for 2020 | Heraldrepublican  KPCnews.com

Letter: Closing of Glassworks Studio a blow to the arts  The Salem News

Joan Small, Chicago Arts Leader And Former First Deputy Commissioner For Cultural Affairs Department, Dies At 78  CBS Chicago

Arts & Extras: Bridge to diversity  Roanoke Times

Martial arts studios preparing to re-open  Timmins Press

Where are the black voices in visual arts?  The Guardian

Alfred Jenkins Field House, Arts Centre and Museums set for July reopenings  paNOW

Performing arts innovate in desperate times  Marketplace

Arts Whistler firms up plans for Anonymous Art Show  Pique Newsmagazine

Construction on Lawrenceville arts continues despite pandemic  Atlanta Journal Constitution

Dallas Arts Industry Loses Nearly $34 Million Due to Coronavirus Pandemic  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Hugh Downs, whose congeniality and authoritative manner allowed him to move between the world of game shows and U.S. network news in a career that lasted more than 60 years, has died at the age of 99.

Defunding arts degrees is the latest battle in a 40-year culture war  The Conversation AU

Vanilla Ice has indefinitely postponed a Texas concert that drew fierce criticism due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Nuffield Southampton Theatres to close as UK arts crisis deepens  The Guardian

Midsummer's Eve of the Arts takes place online July 15 - Vernon News  Castanet.net

Paul McCartney, Ed Sheeran and The Rolling Stones were among some 1,500 musicians who called on Thursday for the British government to help the live music business survive the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Culinary Arts Educators Earn Industry's Top Educator of the Year Awards Sponsored by Sysco Corporation and CAFÉ  PerishableNews

After 15 years, public radio program devoted to Cincinnati arts scene going off the air  Cincinnati Business Courier

Arts This Week: 'The Age of Innocence' and 'Across Windows'  wgbh.org

Kids can learn performing arts | Queenswide | qchron.com  Queens Chronicle

Flamingos, fish...and yes, those are tentacles wrapped around the CBC Arts July logo  CBC.ca

Diploma in Culinary Arts  The Tribune

Carl Kostyál Gallery Launches Sponsorship to Fund Black Students in the Arts | StreetArtNews  StreetArtNews

2020 Kresge Arts in Detroit winners announced | The Scene  Detroit Metro Times

The arts communicate  The Daily Advocate

Nacogdoches ISD suspends summer workouts, all fine arts activities until July 13  CBS19.tv KYTX

New York City Cuts Arts Spending by 11 Percent to Close Budget Gap  The New York Times

Open Architecture unveils Pingshan Performing Arts Center  Dezeen

ARTS AROUND: Creative carvings on display at Rollin Art Centre  Alberni Valley News

'Truly staggering': Dallas arts and culture community loses more than $33M in first 2 ½ months of coronavirus closures  WFAA.com

Mountain Mosaic Festival For the Arts - Music Stream  E-Know.ca

NEA Head Says CARES Act Arts Funding Isn't Enough  NPR

Edmonton-based Métis singer songwriter Celeigh Cardinal has earned one of the highest honours in Canadian music. 

Cynthia Erivo, Eva Longoria, John David Washington, Zendaya and Awkwafina are among the 819 people who have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

A host of entertainers are returning to live, in-person performances and demonstrating how with flexibility, a raft of new safety measures, artistic ingenuity and a whole lot of hustle, the show can go on amid the pandemic. 

Cuts to the Arts Help Philadelphia Address Huge Budget Gap  The New York Times

The attorney general for New York said on Tuesday that an agreement had been reached to settle for nearly $19 million US to resolve two sexual misconduct lawsuits on behalf of multiple women against imprisoned former film producer Harvey Weinstein.

The attorney general for New York said on Tuesday that an agreement had been reached to settle for nearly $19 million US to resolve two sexual misconduct lawsuits on behalf of multiple women against imprisoned former film producer Harvey Weinstein.

Indoor pools, rinks, sports and performing arts venues can reopen on July 6  Estevan Mercury

Indoor rinks, pools, arts events can open in Saskatchewan on July 6, province says  CBC.ca