AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Art & Identity: Ottawa’s Arts Corridor is going big with Inuk artist Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona’s Sedna—an enlarged, street-level installation meant to bring Inuit storytelling and representation to visitors. Indigenous Culture in the Spotlight: River Arts and Books hosted Apsáalooke (Crow) speakers and storytelling on land tied to treaty-era displacement, blending drumming, history, and community memory. Accessibility in the Arts: SHOWAbility’s accessibility push is showing results, turning inclusion into real-world performing opportunities for artists with disabilities. Arts Funding & Grants: ArtsBuild announced 2026–2027 Artists Work grant recipients, backing 30 local projects across Hamilton County with up to $5,000 each. Design as Social Power: Design Museum director Tim Marlow received an honorary doctorate from Kingston University, arguing design is central to solving society’s biggest challenges. Labor & Museum Conditions: Prospect union members voted to strike at V&A East Storehouse over “Amazon-style” working conditions and pay. Community Arts Events: Boston Tap Party and Feet Keep the Beat bring tap, dance, and workshops to Somerville this weekend. Culture & Heritage Tourism: Yellowstone Forever announced Voices of Yellowstone: First Peoples Celebration, with limited-capacity park tours, Native art, and nightly teepee illuminations.
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