Full Coverage: What L.A. would look like without the NEA
L.A. without the NEA. What does that look like? If the National Endowment for the Arts were to lose its funding, as has been proposed by President Trump, would many people notice?
Would you?
The Times is setting out to answer that question in this series that looks at the NEA through the lens of one city and its environs, where the proposed cuts have the potential to affect gargantuan arts institutions and grass-roots programs alike.
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Data released Wednesday by the National Endowment for the Arts, in a joint effort with the Bureau of Economic Analysis, offers an argument for keeping arts funding alive at a time when the Trump administration seeks to eliminate the NEA altogether.
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The Los Angeles Philharmonic is hardly a shoestring operation, with its $255-million endowment and an annual budget of $120 million for the 2015-16 season.
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Tim Robbins’ first time getting paid as an actor was through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Come May, the community arts center Self Help Graphics will traverse the Eastside of Los Angeles staging pop-up workshops.
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It is one of the most densely populated areas west of the Mississippi.
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To borrow a line from Sonnet 18, summer’s lease hath all too short a date when the Independent Shakespeare Company wraps up its annual free performances in Griffith Park each September.
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Bring art to the people.
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The story of the American West would be incomplete without the indigenous people who occupied this territory long before the arrival of European immigrants.
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“Hamilton” has finally planted its flag in California.
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In these desperate political days when facts are being flicked away like flies, a minor incident in Anton Chekhov’s “The Three Sisters” keeps replaying itself in my mind.
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When the Palm Springs Art Museum was arranging “Women of Abstract Expressionism,” all the typical special exhibition concerns arose: How to tell the story of 12 largely unrecognized female artists?
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Lula Washington is not one to get discouraged.
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Theater is more than entertainment.
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L.A. without the NEA. What does that look like?
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On its way to Broadway, “Hamilton” benefited from support by the National Endowment for the Arts.
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President Trump has issued his federal budget, and it contains not a penny for the National Endowment for the Arts, the federal arts funding agency that has been the perennial whipping child of the right.
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It is all too easy to follow the dollar when considering the White House budget proposal to eliminate our national endowments for the arts and humanities.
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Yet another fight is shaping up over elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts, which on Thursday the Trump administration announced as part of its first federal budget proposal.