$14.3 million in fire relief grants roll out to artists thanks to Getty-led museum fund

Seven weeks after fires laid waste to neighborhoods in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, the L.A. Arts Community Fire Relief Fund has given $14.3 million to more than 1,700 artists and arts workers affected by the disasters. Applicants approved for a grant from the Getty-lef relief fund were to be notified Tuesday afternoon. All applicants … Read more

Poetry centre and old Ikea get share of £67m culture fund

Plans to convert a Leeds church into a National Poetry Centre and a former Ikea in Coventry into a visitor attraction are among cultural projects that have had government funding worth a total of £67m confirmed. However, six more locations that had been promised a further £30m will now not receive that money. Almost £100m … Read more