National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) adalah lembaga independen pemerintah federal Amerika Serikat yang memberikan dukungan dan pendanaan bagi proyek-proyek seni. Lembaga ini dibentuk melalui undang-undang Kongres AS tahun 1965 sebagai lembaga independen pemerintah federal. Ketuanya saat ini adalah produser teater Broadway Rocco Landesman.Robin Pogrebin, "Producer Is Chosen to Lead Arts Endowment", New York Times, May 13, 2009.Davi Napoleon, "Mr. Landesman Goes to Washington",  The Faster Times, June 13, 2009.Robin Pogrebin, "Rocco Landesman Confirmed as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts", New York Times, August 7, 2009. NEA berkantor di Old Post Office Building, di Washington, D.C. Lembaga ini mendapatkan penghargaan Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre pada tahun 1995.

 Ketua 
 1965-1969 Roger L. Stevens, ditunjuk oleh Lyndon B. Johnson
 1969-1977 Nancy Hanks, ditunjuk oleh Richard M. Nixon
 1977-1981 Livingston L. Biddle, Jr., ditunjuk oleh Jimmy Carter
 1981-1989 Frank Hodsoll, ditunjuk oleh Ronald Reagan.
 1989-1992 John Frohnmayer, ditunjuk oleh George H. W. Bush
 1993-1997 Jane Alexander, ditunjuk oleh Bill Clinton
 1998-2001 Bill Ivey, ditunjuk olehBill Clinton
 2002 Michael P. Hammond, ditunjuk oleh George W. Bush
 2003-2009 Dana Gioia, ditunjuk oleh George W. Bush
 2009 Patrice Walker Powell, Ketua Petahana, ditunjuk oleh Barack Obama"National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Acting Chairman,"  NEA press release dated February 2, 2009 at NEA website.Robin Pogrebin, "Saving Federal Arts Funds: Selling Culture as an Economic Force," New York Times, February 16, 2009.
 2009 Rocco Landesman, ditunjuk oleh Barack Obama

 Lihat pula 
 National Endowment for the Humanities
 National Heritage Fellowship
 Daftar organisasi musik di Amerika Serikat
 NEA Jazz Masters
 National Council for the Traditional Arts
 New York City Department of Cultural Affairs

 Catatan kaki 



 Bacaan lanjutan 
 Alexander, Jane. Command Performance: an Actress in the Theater of Politics. Public Affairs, a member of the Perseus Book Group; New York, NY, 2000. ISBN 0-306-81044-1
 Binkiewicz, Donna M. Federalizing the Muse: United States Arts Policy and the National Endowment for the Arts, 1965-1980, University of North Carolina Press, 312pp., 2004. ISBN 0-8078-2878-5.
 Napoleon, Davi. Chelsea on the Edge: The Adventures of an American Theater This history of a theater in Brooklyn that won critical acclaim but could not always get funding to finish planned seasons is in part a case study of the arts funding crisis in America. Iowa State University Press.

 Pranala luar 
 National Endowment for the Arts website 


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