AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCaribbean Music: Trinidad and Tobago will hold a national farewell for calypso legend Mighty Sparrow on Oct. 16, with public viewings and a procession through Port of Spain. Cultural Heritage: Egypt has restored the 2nd-century “Tondo of the Two Brothers” and will lend part of its Fayoum mummy portrait collection to a Rome exhibition—the collection’s first trip abroad. Festival Season: Abu Dhabi Festival opened its 23rd edition with the UAE National Orchestra, launching a programme of local and international arts through Dec. 19. Artist Funding: New York City has doubled its maximum artist grant to $10,000, the first increase in nearly 20 years; applications are open in four boroughs. Creative Rights: Tanzania’s copyright society warns that many artists risk losing earnings because they don’t know how to protect their work. Museum Renewal: Paisley Museum’s £68.7 million transformation is nearing completion, with more than 100 displays planned ahead of its reopening next year.
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