Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/fridays-art-notes-60 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday’s Art Notes Arts Feb 18, 2011 12:17 PM EST Models at the Isaac Mizrahi Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Exit Art on February 17, 2011 in New York City. Photo by Andy Kropa/ Getty Images * Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians, on strike since September, vote today on whether to accept a final offer from the management, via The Wall Street Journal. If the union rejects the offer, the rest of the season may be canceled. * The Atlanta Opera received a $9 million bequest from one of its former board members, via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. * The Friends of the Barnes Foundation have asked a judge to reopen the case that would move that world-renowned collection of post-impressionist and modern art into Philadelphia, via The Associated Press. * A new budget proposal from the New York Mayor’s office would cut the city’s culture budget by $40 million, via WNYC. On Tuesday, Mayor Bloomberg announced a major arts funding initiative made by his private family foundation. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now
Models at the Isaac Mizrahi Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Exit Art on February 17, 2011 in New York City. Photo by Andy Kropa/ Getty Images * Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians, on strike since September, vote today on whether to accept a final offer from the management, via The Wall Street Journal. If the union rejects the offer, the rest of the season may be canceled. * The Atlanta Opera received a $9 million bequest from one of its former board members, via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. * The Friends of the Barnes Foundation have asked a judge to reopen the case that would move that world-renowned collection of post-impressionist and modern art into Philadelphia, via The Associated Press. * A new budget proposal from the New York Mayor’s office would cut the city’s culture budget by $40 million, via WNYC. On Tuesday, Mayor Bloomberg announced a major arts funding initiative made by his private family foundation. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now