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Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Friday, March 12.
By Reid Wilson - 03/12/21 06:00 AM EST
State legislatures allocating billions of dollars in pandemic relief funding are targeting restaurants, small businesses, artists and art venues with increasingly creative measures meant to keep them afloat in the months leading up to economic reopening.
Michelle Lynn Lujan GrishamNew Mexico ends qualified immunityOn The Trail: How marijuana went mainstreamNew Mexico lawmakers send recreational marijuana bills to governorMORE (D) last week signed legislation that will give restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries a four-month holiday from gross receipts taxes. Michigan legislators have proposed waiving fees for alcohol permits and health inspections. Texas lawmakers are considering slashing taxes on mixed drinks on a temporary basis. Maryland lawmakers approved a sales tax credit for small businesses worth up to $9,000 over three months.
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Martin Johnson Heade, Amethyst Woodstar, ca. 1863 â 1864, Oil on canvas. 12 1/4 x 10 in. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2006.84. Photography by Dwight Primiano
Thomas Cole (1801-1848) Thomas Coleâs Box of Minerals and Artifacts, c. 1830-1848â¨. Various minerals, artifacts, and specimens. 18 x 20 x 3 in. Thomas Cole National Historic Site; Gift of Edith Cole Silberstein and the Greene County Historical Society, TC.64.11.2
The exhibition travels in 2021 (see full schedule below); a VR experience is available from Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
The Olana Partnership, Olana State Historic Site, and the Thomas Cole National Historic Site have announced that âCross Pollination: Heade, Cole, Church, and Our Contemporary Momentâ will open on June 12 at the two historic sites â the only opportunity to see the unique presentation of the exhibition in New York, in the landscapes and historic spaces
Date Extended for Entries for the Annual National Juried Exhibition by The Batesville Area Arts Council — KFFB 106 1 FM — Arkansas Radio — Online Radio–Arkansas Politics–Local News kffb.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kffb.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.