Obama Arts

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Receives National Medal of Arts

Debra Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Debra Levine

On a high after her White House visit, Ella Baff, executive and artistic director of Jacob's Pillow, told us how President Obama visited her in the Green Room prior to the ceremony.

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States Of The Arts: Obamas Transforming Cultural Policy

AP | Brett Zongker | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) - In his first year, President Barack Obama has marshaled the largest infusion of cultural funding in decades - despite a few stumbles...

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Arts Community to Obama: Here's What We're Fighting For

Randall Bourscheidt | Posted 11.17.2011

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Randall Bourscheidt

We are fighting now to recover our prosperity but also our sense of purpose and pride as a nation. Like all other nations in history, our culture stands at the center of our identity.

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