Evolution takes trust—in people and systems—and I want to take this moment to thank all those who joined us, and trusted us, in 2022. Your critical feedback and financial support demonstrated that bold public art plays a vital part in building a more vibrant and equitable Boston.
Building a Public Art City
From our Catalyst Circle to Leadership Circle to 24/7 Circle, to the meaningful contributions of friends and neighbors, we are all helping to infuse more enjoyment in Boston. This month we are celebrating two major donors who have made significant investments in N+T: Barr Foundation and Wagner Foundation.
City of Boston Invests for more public art
Last week, the City of Boston demonstrated its commitment to arts, culture, and the value it places in creating a vibrant and equitable city. Now + There was one of 192 arts and cultural organizations awarded an unrestricted grant from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, as part of the Boston Cultural Council/Reopen Creative Boston funding.
Unwavering Support
When funders demonstrate their confidence in our work and the city places the arts as a core pillar of the city’s economy, we can’t help but feel hopeful that public art will remain a part of Boston’s identity in the years to come. Read on to share in our gratitude for the unwavering support of a handful of generous and dedicated funders who have remained steadfast during the COVID-19 crisis.
A mindset of AND.
The Boston Foundation Renews Support for N+T with Multi-Year Grant
Massachusetts Cultural Council Awards N+T Gateway Grant
N+T is thrilled to be one of 29 organizations selected to receive a 2-year grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council as part of its Cultural Investment Portfolio (CIP) Gateway program.
Arts Matter
For Boston: A Year of Public Art
Site-specific public art is the lens through which we experience common spaces and grow as a community. In 2017, Chicago is celebrating a Year of Public Art by funding permanent and temporary works, performances, education, and gatherings to promote civic discourse through art. Here's how we think Boston can—must!—have a Year of Public Art.