Category: Press Releases
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Arts Midwest 2020-21 Annual Report
June 1, 2021
A Year of Resilience In 2020, Arts Midwest celebrated its 35th anniversary. For 35 years, we have served artists, audiences, and arts organizations across our region and beyond. We have...
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Arts Midwest Welcomes Andre Perry to Board of Directors
March 23, 2021
Arts Midwest is thrilled to welcome Andre Perry, a writer, leader, and arts worker based in Iowa City, to our Board of Directors.
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Arts Midwest Welcomes Two Midwest Leaders to Board of Directors
December 15, 2020
Midwest arts leaders Kendra Whitlock Ingram and Alithir McGill join the Arts Midwest Board of Directors.
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Longtime Arts Leaders Form Inaugural Arts Midwest Emeritus Board
December 4, 2020
Sylvia Kaufman served the Arts Midwest Board of Directors from 1996 until her retirement in November 2020. She is director of Corporate Affairs and a director of Amstore Corporation, a...
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61 Midwestern Arts + Culture Organizations Receive $1.5MM for COVID-19 Recovery
November 20, 2020
Arts and culture organizations across the Midwest region receive COVID-19 relief grants through the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund.
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Arts Midwest Adopts National Arts Strategies Racial Equity Principles
September 22, 2020
As part of our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access, in August 2020, the Arts Midwest Board of Directors adopted the National Arts Strategies Racial Equity Principles as core guiding...
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Thirty Midwestern Arts + Culture Organizations Receive $1.5MM for COVID-19 Recovery
September 2, 2020
Thirty Midwestern arts and culture organizations received new COVID-19 relief grants today from Arts Midwest through the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund.
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Landmark Gift Extends Impact of Arts Midwest Grantmaking
August 12, 2020
Thanks to an anonymous donor, Arts Midwest will add $1.5m in grants to its United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund.
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Announcing the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund
June 16, 2020
With support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the U.S. Regional Arts Organizations are launching a $10m national COVID-19 relief and resilience grant program.
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George Tzougros Joins Arts Midwest Board
August 6, 2019
Wisconsin Arts Board Executive Director George Tzougros joins the Arts Midwest Board of Directors.