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3 months agoTrump's Garden of American Heroes seeks artists for its 250 statues
The NEH seeks artists for a national sculpture park featuring diverse American heroes, amid public disapproval of the cultural initiatives.
Artists must produce statues within eight months, using materials they source themselves, for up to $200,000 per statue.
#funding-cuts
US politics
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 months agoNational Endowment for the Humanities cancels grants as Trump administration redirects agency's resources
NEH abruptly cancelled funding for grantees to redirect resources toward the president's agenda, deeply affecting state humanities councils.
US politics
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 months agoNational Endowment for the Humanities cancels grants as Trump administration redirects agency's resources
NEH abruptly cancelled funding for grantees to redirect resources toward the president's agenda, deeply affecting state humanities councils.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 months agoStaff and Funding Cuts at the NEH Loom
"Cuts would be particularly devastating, because unlike a lot of private funders, the NEH is more prestige-blind. With its mandate to support the humanities across the country, it's more likely to give grants to people at smaller and public institutions."
Non-profit organizations
US politics
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
4 months agoChair of National Endowment for the Humanities steps down 'at the direction of President Trump'
Shelly C. Lowe, the first Native American NEH chair, resigns at Trump's direction.
Michael McDonald appointed as acting chairman of the NEH.
Left-wing politics
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
4 months agoAcademics should forcefully reject the claim they are "promoting ideology"
The NEH's compliance with federal orders is necessary for its mission, and equating research with ideology misrepresents academic integrity.
Arts
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 months agoA letter to NEH on compliance with Trump orders (opinion)
NEH funding criteria now prohibit support for projects related to gender ideology and diversity initiatives, impacting humanities funding.
The modified criteria align with recent executive orders from the Trump administration.
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