Great Story from MAN
Tyler Green at Modern Art Notes has penned an excellent post on the subject of the NEA receiving $50 million as part of the stimulus package. In Fifty million reasons that a 'victory' is a defeat Green writes "How silly is $50 million? In San Diego alone, the two headline arts institutions, the San Diego Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, have between them cut about 30 jobs. That represents the loss of around $2 million in annual salary (and benefits) at just two art museums in just one medium-sized city." Read on