now online. (We are live the 15th of the prior month).
Americana is the cover story - Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms.
A constant refrain is that regional/contemporary/emerging artists do not receive publication / promotion.
Two cities - Auckland and Toronto - will host Arts weeks. In Auckland - corp., gov, artists have united to showcase their city to the world. Toronto is in the middle of a mayoral election campaign - the leading candidates will meet for a special debate on arts in Toronto - and each provided their arts policy to International Art Treasures. Holding a special debate on 'arts' in a contested mayoral race (incumbent is not running but retiring) is an indication of the importance of emerging / contemporary artists within the city.