National Leaders in the Arts Came Together in Cincinnati Amid Severe Funding Cuts - Cincinnati Magazine

National Leaders in the Arts Came Together in Cincinnati Amid Severe Funding Cuts - Cincinnati Magazine

Hundreds of arts leaders and professionals gathered at the Hyatt Regency from June 11-14 for the annual convention by Americans for the Arts, AFTACON. This year’s conference had a sense of urgency as the Trump administration’s drastic cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts has put the entire industry on the precipice of collapse. Going into the conference, AFTA identified five primary issues facing the sector that the events would be progra…