ARTS SPOTLIGHT

The inaugural sculptural bike rack, “Tours de Cincy” designed by artists Pam Kravetz, Carla Lamb, and Karen Saunders.

The installation launched Cincinnati’s Queen City Art Racks, a new initiative developed by ArtWorks.

The project brings artist-designed, functional bike racks to public spaces across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.

Queen City Art Racks supports ArtWorks’ mission of creating public art projects and employing professional artists.  The project was funded in part by the NLT Foundation.

NEW BOOKS

A group of teens from New England independent schools share their experiences and thoughts about race and racism in “Speak Up!: A Personal Stories Project.”

The book is a compilation of student experiences that explores the complexities of race and racism with the goal of inspiring others to take action against racism in their schools and communities.

Featuring Sub/Urban Justice, a grantee of the Foley Hoag Foundation

NEW AND NOTEWORTHY

Strong Women, Strong Girls, a Boston-based national nonprofit that provides mentoring programs for low-income girls, today announced that it has been named the national Philanthropic Business of the Year by Classy Awards. Continue Reading »