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CETA Arts Legacy - Online Archive
(co-sponsored by Franklin & Marshall College)
New York City: Cultural Council Foundation Artists Project: On the Identification snd Utilization of Largely Untapped Resources
the illustrated "yearbook" of the CCF CETA project (1977-81) edited by Anne Dahlgren Hecht
New York City: “Ballerinas on the Dole: Dance and the U.S. Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA), 1974-1982”
an academic article by Colleen Hooper on dancers working for the CCF CETA Artists Project
Chicago: Artists-in-residence, Chicago 1977-1981
an illustrated in-depth report on the CETA Chicago Artists-in-Residence Program (1977-81) edited by Robert Aaron
Gottlieb
Dallas: The Arts in the Service of the City
an illustrated in-depth report on CETA arts projects in Dallas (initiated in 1976)
St. Paul: Artists in the City
an illustrated report on CETA arts project in St. Paul (initiated in 1977) edited by D’Arlyn Marks
Atlanta: “Art Worker: Atlanta’s Contemporary Art History and the Workers Who Shaped It”
a Master's thesis by Abigail D. Miller
on government funding of artists in Atlanta, inlcluding by the WPA and CETA
Philadelphia: “CETA/Arts/PLTC: A Lost Equation in Arts Funding”
an article by Roger N. Cornish
on CETA funding of a theater nonprofit in the Philadelphia metro area
San Francisco: “The Seeds of Creative Community”
a report by Paul Kleyman And Barbara Kaplan
on the S.F. Arts Commission's Neighborhood Arts Program a
nd its development of the CETA Arts Program as a national model from 1974-76
Los Angeles: “The Job We Wanted for Life: Suzanne Jackson and CETA”
an article by Molly Garfinkel and Jodi Waynberg
for the catalog of the exhibition "Suzanne Jackson: What is Love"
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CCF CETA Journal (monthly, March 1978 - August 1980)
The CCF CETA Artists Project produced the "Journal" using project writers, photographers
and graphic designers;it includedarticles on the artists and activities of the project
as well as about CETA Arts developments nationally.
Jimmy Carter Message to Congress on CETA expansion 1978
Joint Economic Committee of Congress Hearing on CETA 1976
Letter from HEW/DOL to Museum Directors offering CETA funding for staff positions
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CCF CETA Administrators Panel (3/18/22)
This panel took place at City Lore during the run of the exhibition Art/Work. Participants
included Ted Berger, John Kreidler, Ademola Olugebefola, Sara Garretson, Rochelle Slovin
and Suzanne Randolph along with moderator Molly Garfinkle.
Stanley Fried (01/24/23)
a tele video interview by Virginia Maksymowicz of Fried,
who was CETA administrator for City Arts in Los Angeles
Alonzo Davis (02/28/23)
a tele video interview by Virginia Maksymowicz of Davis, who was supervisor of
CETA artists for Brockman Productions in Los Angeles
Jack Becker (12/18/23)
a tele video interview by Virginia Maksymowicz of Becker, who was gallery director
for the CETA-funded City Art Productions in Minneapolis
John Kreidler (01/17/24)
a tele video interview by Virginia Maksymowicz of Kreidler, who is recognized as the
first person in government to propose using CETA funding to employ artists
Allan and Anne Edmunds (05/25/24)
a tele video interview by Virginia Maksymowicz of the Edmunds, who directed the
CETA-funded Visual Artists in Public Service project in Philadelphia