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More than $470,000 given in grants to 181 arts initiatives

Qinyuan Xie February 6, 2018

More than $470,000 in grants this year will be given to Boston arts initiatives thanks to Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture and the Boston and Massachusetts cultural councils....

The Boston Cultural Council, which provides grants to projects and museums in Greater Boston, is accepting applications for the 2018 organizational funding cycle. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston Cultural Council opens applications for arts funding

Breanne Kovatch September 6, 2017

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Thursday the Boston Cultural Council opened applications for the 2018 grant cycle, with over $400,000 in funding set to be released in 2018, according to a press...

“A Summer Proposal: Boston City Hall," which is on exhibit until Aug. 18, features eight artists from the Greater Boston area. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Local artists re-energize City Hall through visual art

Josee Matela August 13, 2017

Boston’s City Hall is attracting more crowds this summer, but it’s not for the standard parking tickets and marriage licenses. Continuing an ongoing effort with the Mayor’s Office of Arts...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has asked artists to join efforts to clean up the area around the BU Medical Campus. PHOTO BY JINGYI LIN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

City continues BU Medical Campus revitalization with public art projects

Cynthia Fernandez April 23, 2017

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh put out a call to artists to paint temporary artwork on the exterior of the Finland Building at 774 Albany St., according to a press release published on Wednesday. The call...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh speaks to Boston citizens in Symphony Hall at the State of the City Address last January. He recently received the 2017 Public Leadership in the Arts Award. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Mayor Walsh receives award for leadership in the arts

Jacqueline Contreras January 25, 2017

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh received the 2017 Public Leadership in the Arts Award Thursday morning at the United States Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C., according to a press release...

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