Tag: Ralph Becker

Mayor Becker’s Vision for the Arts

By 15 Bytes on May 20, 2008 • ( Leave a comment )

In our September 2007 edition, we learned that (then mayoral candidate) Ralph Becker is a fan of Jim Jones and H.L.A. Culmer and that he believes “we need to be continually promoting the great Utah art we have;” now, thanks to the Utah Cultural Alliance’s May Culture Bytes, the […]

Public Issues | Visual Arts

Utah’s Public Art Program: To Fund or Not to Fund

By 15 Bytes on January 15, 2002 • ( Leave a comment )

by Jim Glenn, of the Utah Arts Council During the 2001 Legislative session, the Utah State Legislature eliminated funding for all public art projects for the fiscal year 2002, terminating a public program that has benefited the community for over fifteen years. This means that citizens of the […]