This Thursday, I’ll be at MOCAD in Detroit, to talk with folks and answer questions about the Knight Arts Challenge, which is offering a share of $3 million to local arts and cultural projects. We’ll be talking a lot on Thursday about how to make your application stand out, in addition to the nuts-and-bolts of challenge requirements, [...]
We had a great turnout last night at Fort Lauderdale’s Cinema Paradiso, our first of 4 Community Q & A sessions on the Knight Arts Challenge that are taking place this week around South Florida. We wanted to share what’s on people’s minds ahead of the March 4 application deadline, and some tips and insights [...]
Knight program staff will answer questions about the Knight Arts Challenge at a Town Hall meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday March 14 at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. A Q&A in Spanish will follow at 7 p.m., and a Creole-speaking interpreter will attend. Applications will be accepted through March 19. This five-year, $40 million initiative by [...]
This post, written by Knight Foundation Arts Program Associate, Tatiana Hernandez, was originally published on the American for the Arts’ Blog. People have looked to the arts to help define their communities and create a sense of place for generations. So, why are we so excited about creative placemaking today? Perhaps it has something to do with [...]
