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ED 058 206 INSTITUTION PUB DATE EDRS PRICE DESCRIPTORS IDENTIFIERS the Arts ABSTRACT DOCUMENT RESUME ED 058 206 TE 002 725 TITLE 1970 Annual Report [of the] National Endowment for the Arts [and the] National Council on the Arts. INSTITUTION National Council on the Arts (NFAH), Washington,. D.C.; National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. PUB DATE 70 NOTE 72p. AVAILABLE FROMSuperintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 ($1.00) EDRS PRICE MF-$0.65 HC-$3.29 DESCRIPTORS Annual Reports; *Art Activities; Creative Art; Creative Writing; Federal Programs; *Financial Support; Fine Arts; *Humanities; *Literature; Mass Media; Music; Periodicals; Poetry; Professional Personnel; *Theater Arts IDENTIFIERS National Council on the Arts; National Endowment for the Arts ABSTRACT This document describes the activities and programs of several national agencies for the arts. It discussesthe following branches of the arts: architecture, dance, education, literature, music, public media, theatre, and visual arts. It also discusses the financial status of these agencies and public and private contributions to their funds. In the field of literature, the program in support of poets who work in schools reinforcing theteaching of English was expanded. The Poets in Developing Colleges Program has placed black writers in residence on campuses, primarily in Southern states, and the program has helped to produce good student poets.The Coordinating Council of Literary Magazines has made 203 grants to 152 magazines and has organized 21 activities intended to improve the content, production, and distribution of non-commercial literary magazines. Discovery Awards were made to 41 young or relatively unknown writers who were regarded as having exceptional talent. In the field of education, the Visual Artists-in-ResidenceProject placed artists in six schools, and the Artists-in-the-Schools program utilized 300 dancers, musicians, poets, theatre artists, painters, and sculptors in bringing the arts directly to elementary and secondary school students in 31 states. (CK) 1970 Annual Report National Endowment For iThe Arts National Council On The Arts A rre 0 k 1970 Annual Report National Endowment For The Arts National Council On The Arts, /7. 'S". r I/ t.% '!1:".*1/4 '.' 160.."":4 14 /t 0 } Am*. - 44 wyr:..."7, tez v. -'"- r . .1, . "i71.411.':1. ., '7rt.,A -'. , .1#V511 "` . .11444.! ,P .14fyi . ' . 4.440,77 . ry .44itY/1.414?4.-=0. .11*p:4 - ..1 44.4 - : .7.4,-i 1' National Endowment for the Arts National Council on the Arts Washington, D.C. 20506 Dear Mr. President: I have the honor to submit to you the annual report of the National Endowment for the Arts and the NaVonal Council on the Arts for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1970. Respectfully, ...-------e--.G1--1.--....7 Nancy Hanks Chairman The President The White House Washington, D.C. Contents The National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities 4 The Federal Council on the Arts anu the Humanities 4 The National Council on the Arts 4 The National Endowment for the Arts 5 Panel Members and Consultants, 1970 5 Foreword 6 Architecture, Planning and Design 10 Dance 14 Education 20 Literature 26 Music 32 Public Media 38 Theatre 44 Visual Arts 50 Coordinated Programs 54 Federal-State Partnership 55 The Treasury Fund 56 Contributors to the Treasury Fund 57 Authorizations and Appropriations, 1966-1971 59 Financial Summary, 1970 60 Grants, 1970 61 Staff 73 The National Foundation On The National Council The National Council The Arts And The Humanities On The Arts On The Arts The National Foundation on the Arts and The National Council on the Arts is February 1971 the Humanities was established as an composed of the Chairman of the National Nancy Hanks, Chairman independent agency of the Executive Endowment for the Arts, who serves as Maurice Abravanel Branch of the Federal Government by the Chairman of the Council, and 26 private Marian Anderson National Foundation on the Arts and the citizens, appointed by the President, who Jean Dalrymple Humanities Act of 1965. The Act, Public are widely recognized for their broad Kenneth N. Dayton Law 89-209, was amended by Public Law knowledge of the arts, or for their experi- Charles Eames 91-346 in 1970. ence or their profound interest in the arts. Duke Ellington The National Foundation is composed of The Council advises the Chairman on O'Neil Ford the National Endowment for the Arts arid policies, programs and procedures and Virginia B. Gerity the National Endowment for the Humanities. reviews and makes recommendations on Lawrence Halprin The two Endowments, advised by their all applications for financial assistance Huntington Hartford respective Councils, formulate their own made to the National Endowment. Charlton Heston programs, but share an administrative staff. In addition to the individuals listed here, Richard Hunt The Federal Council On a number of distinguished Americans were James Earl Jones members of the Council for all or part of Harper Lee The Arts And The Humanities the period under review. Robert Berks, Charles K, McWhorter The Federal Council on the Arts and the Paul Engle, R. Philip Hanes, Jr., Ruth Jimilu Mason Humanities, also established within the Carter Johnson, Oliver Smith, Isaac Stern Robert Merrill National Foundation on the Arts and the and George Stevens, Sr. served on the Gregory Peck Humanities by the Act of 1965, is composed Council until their terms expired in Rudolf Serkin of the Chairmen of the two Endowments, September 1970. Albert Bush-Brown Beverly Sills the United States Commissioner of resigned from the Council in May 1970 and Edward VIllella Education, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Sidney Poitier resigned in October. E. Leland Webber Institution, the Director of the National Donald Weismann Science Foundation, the Librarian of Nancy White Congress, the Director of the National 10' Robert E, Wise Gallery of Art, the Chairman of the Com- e , mission of Fine Arts, the Archivist of the United States and a member designated by i 177.:'' the Secretary of State. The Federal Council advises the Chairmen of the two Endow- ',' , ',1 ments on major problems, coordinates their policies and operations, promotes coordination between their programs and those of other federal agencies and plans and coordinates appropriate participation in major and historic national events. M 3A111111)(151111r... 11. Some members of the National Council on the Arts, taken at its 19th meeting held at Tarrytown, New York, Photographs by Mel Davis, 4 The National Endowment National Endowment MUSIC National Endowment For The Arts Peter Mennin, Chairman For The Arts For The Arts Willis Conover The National Endowment for the Arts, an Panel Members Donald Engle Consultants agency of the Federal Government, carries Fiscal Year 1970 Roger Hall Fiscal Year 1970 out programs of grants-in-aid given to arts ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING David C. Sennema agencies of the states and territories, to ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN William Severna non-profit, tax-exempt organizations and to AND DESIGN William Brubaker Robert Shaw Paul Spreiregen individuals of exceptional talent. Jay Doblin C. Michael Steinberg EDUCATION The Endowment is headed by a Allan B. Jacobs Shirley Verrett Gibson Danes Chairman, nominated by the President and Norman Klein Opera/Orchestra confirmed by the Senate. Miss Nancy James A. Labrenz Harry Holtzman Donald Engle, Chairman Kenneth Koch Hanks was sworn in as Chairman on John A. Parker Maurice Abravanel Peter Marin October 6,1969. Harry W. Porter, Jr. A. Beverly Barksdale Grants by the Endowment to the states Jack Morrison Alan Y. Taniguchi Peter Mennin and territories are made in accordance Gene Tepper Max Rudolf LITERATURE with the terms set forth in Public Law Carl D. Brandt DANCE William Severns 89-209, as amended, and are administered Carolyn Kizer Roger Englander, Co-Chairman Jazz by the individual arts agencies. The Willis Conover, Chairman MUSIC Endowment's own programs are developed Deborah Jowitt, Co-Chairman Bill Evans Douglas Richards by the Chairman and the staff, with the William Bales John G. Gensel advice of the National Council on the Arts. George Beiswanger PUBLIC MEDIA Milton Hinton As a general rule, applications for grants, Harry Bernstein David Stewart Anthony Bliss Dan M. Morgenstern which fall within the established programs Russell Sanjek STATE AND COMMUNITY of the Endowment, are referred to panels Selma Jeanne Cohen OPERATIONS of experts chosen from all regions of the Martha Hill Davies STATE AND COMMUNITYJames Braver United States. The recommendations of the Agnes de Mille OPERATIONS Agnes de Mille panels are brought before the National Richard Englund Ralph Burgard Robert Marchand Council for review, and to the Chairman Allegra Fuller Snyder Paul Hume Stephanie Mayer for final determination. LITERATURE George Irwin Aiwin Nikolais D/scovery Awards Robert Wykes Frances Poteet Ronald H. Bayes THEATRE Gus Blaisdell Resident Professional Marl Evans Robert Crawford, Chairman Roderick H. Jellema Earle Gister Frank Mac Shane Oliver Rea Frederick Manfred Sandra Schmidt Howard McCord Alan Schneider Jarvis Thurston Experimental and Workshop Poetry-in-the-Schools Harold Clurrnan, Chairman Carolyn Kizer John Lahr Maxine Kumin Leo Lerman Stanley Kunitz Robert Pasolli Howard Nemerov VISUAL ARTS Anne Sexton Museum Purchase Plan Louis Simpson James Demetrion A. B. Spellman James Hese Rine Mark Strand Henry Hopkins Galen Williams Walter Hoops Gerald Nordiand Daniel Robbins Artists' Fellowships William Seitz, Chairman James Camp F. Van Deren Coke Sam Gilliam James Meichert James Speyer 5 Foreword President Nixon, in his State of the Union a supplemental appropriation, by a transfer were sent to the White House in support of Message of January 22, 1970, said: "The of $900,000 from the United States Office the message. It was reprinted in full by seventies will be a time of new of Education and by increased donations many newspapers and carried as an beginnings.. ." to the Endowment, which released advertisement, paid for by enthusiastic One of these new beginnings, In 1970, equivalent sums from the Treasury Fund.
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