NEWS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Miami-Dade Schools to Offer Cultural Field Trip in Every Grade; Unique Miami Stories Will Be Told in Film; Haitian Art Traditions Promoted Through Local Training Program MIAMI (Nov. 29, 2010) Embodying South Florida’s creative spirit, 27 ideas received $3.8 million today as part of the 2010 Knight Arts Challenge […]
Article · November 29, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
To inspire and unite South Florida with a third Sleepless Night festival featuring indoor and outdoor art and performances at dozens of Miami Beach venues.
Article · November 29, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
Knight Foundation President Alberto Ibargüen talks about Google’s donation of $2 million to support Knight Foundation’s media innovation efforts.
Article · October 26, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
Nov. 1 is the deadline for your 150 word application to the Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia. Already submitted your idea? Don’t forget – you can submit as many great ideas as you want! Knight Foundation is bringing new support for the arts in Philadelphia through a community-wide contest that funds the best ideas for the […]
Article · October 22, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
<a href=”http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=2b36808868″>Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia Chat</a>
Article · October 22, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
Henry Jenkins and Knight Commission Report USC Professor Henry Jenkins recently cited the Knight Commission’s report ‘Informing Communities‘ as offering three core challenges that will impact the future of news. The remarks were part of an address at a conference of engineers examining society’s greatest challenges. The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities […]
Article · October 19, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
It might be a balmier and calmer Saturday Night for art walking, but still there will be lots of sights to be seen. A number of group shows are on tap, along with some multimedia offerings and some new faces. For instance at Edge Zones Art Center, two Puerto Rican-based artists will be introduced, Teo […]
Article · July 9, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
For the past week I have been in Durham, North Carolina at the American Dance Festival for an institute for dance critics hosted by the National Endowment for the Arts. In fact, there are two Miami-based critics here, me and Miami Artzine columnist and choreographer Letty Bassart. But where does Miami fit into the landscape […]
Article · June 24, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
Just in case you’re not receiving Aleks Syntek‘s Twitter feeds in English, let me translate the Mexican pop star’s latest message for you: “I’m not going to bed. I’m getting up and going to the airport for a trip to Miami.” That’s because he’s headed to the Mira Que Lindas (Look, How Lovely) exhibit of […]
Article · June 3, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
These are troubling times for arts organizations. On May 18, the Arsht Center & the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation partnered to tackle the issue head-on in a one-day seminar Boldly Go. Arsht Center membership director Esther Park reports from the field… To boldly go … where no arts organization has gone before. And […]
Article · May 28, 2010 by Robertson.Adams
2008 and 2009 KAC winner The Miami City Ballet was awarded grant money to bring a live orchestra to the stage at its performances. Today, MCB principal dancer Jennifer Kronenberg shares her excitement about the project… I can only imagine how very excited our patrons and audience members were to learn that Miami City Ballet […]
Article · May 27, 2010 by Robertson.Adams