Artists, Institutions, and Public Funding for the Arts: The Legacy of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

Artists, Institutions, and Public Funding for the Arts

The Legacy of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

Kossak Lecture Hall, 1527 Hunter North

Friday February 15, 7:00pm-9:00pm

Participants:

Tom Finkelpearl, Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, City of New York

Rochelle Slovin, Director of the Cultural Council Foundation Artists Project (1977-1980); founding director of the Museum of the Moving Image (1981 - 2011)

Ted Berger, Executive Director of the New York Foundation for the Arts (1980-2005)

Steven C. Dubin, Columbia University, author of Bureaucratizing the Muse: Public Funds and the Cultural Worker, Arresting Images and Displays of Power Ÿ

Moderated by Howard Singerman, Hunter College Department of Art and Art History Ÿ