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  2. Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users.

  3. Osian's Connoisseurs of Art - Wikipedia

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    Osian's art fund was India's first arts based fund. Launched in 2006 and sponsored by Osian's, "The Osian's Art Fund Scheme Contemporary-1" followed a subscription model from private investors that allowed investments in fine artworks from the Indian sub-continent. Neville Tuli as Chief Advisor to the Art Fund [17] [18] [19] [20].

  4. Public Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Public Art Fund is an independent, non-profit arts organization founded in 1977 by Doris C. Freedman.The organization presents contemporary art in New York City's public spaces through a series of highly visible artists' projects, new commissions, installations, and exhibitions that are emblematic of the organization's mission and innovative history.

  5. Federal Art Project - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) was a New Deal program to fund the visual arts in the United States. Under national director Holger Cahill, it was one of five Federal Project Number One projects sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), and the largest of the New Deal art projects. It was created not as a cultural activity ...

  6. Utah Museum of Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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    The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is a state and university art museum located in downtown Salt Lake City on the University of Utah campus. Housed in the Marcia and John Price Museum Building near Rice-Eccles Stadium, the museum holds a permanent collection of nearly 20,000 art objects. Works of art are displayed on a rotating basis.

  7. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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    PAFA's 1845 building from a photograph, c. 1870. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts was founded in 1805 by painter and scientist Charles Willson Peale, sculptor William Rush, and other artists and business leaders. [5] Its first building on Chestnut and 10th Streets in Center City Philadelphia was designed by John Dorsey and opened in ...

  8. Victoria and Albert Museum to redevelop South Asia gallery ...

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    The Victoria and Albert Museum is to display a rare ceiling from India for the first time for more than 70 years when it redevelops its South Asia gallery over the next few years.

  9. Cresson Traveling Scholarship - Wikipedia

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    The Cresson Traveling Scholarship, also known as the William Emlen Cresson Memorial Traveling Scholarship, is a two-year scholarship for foreign travel and/or study awarded annually to art students at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Awarded for excellence, the prize was funded by Emlen and Priscilla ...