Yosi Sergant

Yosi Sergant Resigns

AP | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The controversial communications chief for the National Endowment of the Arts resigned Thursday after drawing fire from Republican ...

Ryan Grim

Two Weeks Later, NEA Weighs In On Yosi Sergant Demotion

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 11.22.2009 | Politics


It's not quite what you'd get from a rapid-response war room, but roughly two weeks after the National Endowment for the Arts demoted communications d...

The New Shape of the Culture War: Glenn Beck, Yosi Sergant, Van Jones, and Hip-Hop

Jeff Chang | Posted 11.10.2009 | Media


Jeff Chang

Yosi Sergant worked at what the Obama campaign thought were the margins: to use the creative power of artists to ignite the imagination of the people.

Yosi Sergant, Administration Aide Demoted: Glenn Beck Strikes Again

Posted 11.10.2009 | Media


UPDATE: The NEA has updated their statement to emphasize that Yosi Sargent remains with the agency, but in a different position: "As regards Yosi Serg...

How the Obama "Hope" Poster Reached a Tipping Point and Became a Cultural Phenomenon: An Interview With the Artist Shepard Fairey

Ben Arnon | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics


Ben Arnon

"I think what then happened was that there were a lot of people who were digging Obama but they didn't have any way to symbolically show their support."