Arts council
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- | {{Template}}An '''arts council''' is a government or private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the [[art]]s mainly by funding local artists, awarding prizes, and organizing events at home and abroad. They are often arms length from the government to prevent political interference in their decisions. | + | {{Template}}An '''arts council''' is a government or private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the [[art]]s mainly by [[Patronage|funding]] local artists, awarding prizes, and organizing events at home and abroad. They are often arms length from the government to prevent political interference in their decisions. |
In the United States, the [[National Endowment for the Arts]] (NEA) is the national arts council.{{GFDL}} | In the United States, the [[National Endowment for the Arts]] (NEA) is the national arts council.{{GFDL}} |
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In the United States, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is the national arts council.
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