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/ Krista Terrell has been named president of the ASC and was lead editor on the Cultural Equity Report. Charlotte’s Arts & Science Council is working to support more culturally diverse and grassroots organizations. The effort follows its first Cultural Equity Report released in February admitting that organizations of color received small amounts of funding compared to larger organizations, such as the Mint Museum. In that report, ASC issued an apology for that inequity. Krista Terrell is the organization's new president. She is a Black PR executive who has been with ASC for 19 years. She...

The Straits Times Chinatown Heritage Centre to stay closed for review of operating model Chinatown Heritage Centre was initially set to reopen this month after eight months of renovations. The Singapore Tourism Board is taking over management duties from the current operator.LIANHE ZAOBAO FILE PHOTO https://str.sg/JFhg They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the firs...

. This exhibition is a consideration of the relationship between metal and colour in contemporary silversmithing and jewellery, with a mapping of relationships and practice in key centres internationally. It examines approaches ranging from colour achieved using the inherent properties of metal to react with other chemicals or heat (or a combination); the reveal of colour as a property of the metal itself; infusing the surface of aluminium with pure colour or image; the use of enamel glazes with varying degrees of transparency and opacity - but always with a fundamentally strong relationship ...

WFAE The city of Charlotte plans to increase its funding for the arts, giving it more control over how it supports organizations that use city-owned buildings, like the Blumenthal. The city of Charlotte gave the first details Tuesday about how it will fund the arts after announcing in February it would transition away from sending the Arts & Science Council money directly. Last year, the city gave the ASC $3.2 million, which is 25% of the nonprofit organization’s budget. City Manager Marcus Jones said Charlotte will increase its arts and cultural spending to $4 million annually and is also ...

Antoine Williams — to create works in isolation that reflect 2020. Bagwell, a poet, mixed-media artist and teacher at Central Piedmont Community College, is also well-known in Charlotte for her work on murals in the city and as a co-founder of Bagwell says the three large collages she created for “Silent Streets” were inspired in part by noticing there was “so much dissonance” in 2020 as the coronavirus and racial injustice dominated conversations at work, at school, at dinner tables, on the street -- everywhere. “It became maddening,” Bagwell said. “And that is what I have b...