“A Living Monument to Cultural Heritage Preservation: Cities of Peace”

  • Organization Name:
    Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts

  • Organization City:
    Old Lyme

  • Amount Awarded:
    $3250

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY18

  • Grant Summary:

    Exhibit of large works focused on ten global cities ravaged by war. This is a collaboration of city artists, archaeologists, poets, writers, historians, cultural leaders, preservationists, city officials and others drawing attention to strife in their city and resilience of citizens to celebrate the “soul” of their city. The project includes a panel discussion with renowned experts elucidating exhibit themes including the power of creativity, of art to preserve cultural heritage and support peace-building, and the triumph of hope over darkness.


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