Call to fund the arts in the next Stimulus Package

installation view of Atelier Van Lieshout’s 2019 exhibition at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, NY

This recent article from Artnet says it all - the arts sector contributes nearly 5% of the United States’ annual GDP. Why then are we not receiving proper stimulus funds to ensure cultural institutions remain intact?

Read the full article to learn about some of the nation’s mayors - including NYC mayor Bill de Blasio - calls for support.