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Overview

Alaska Contemporary Art Bank

Administering Agency: Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA)

Geographic Scope: Alaska

Status: Active collection and lending program

Purpose: Invest in Alaska's creative industry and facilitate public access to notable contemporary works

Focus Areas:

  • High-quality contemporary artworks by Alaskan artists

  • Emphasis on works by Alaska Native artists

  • Support for diverse art forms
  • How It Works:

  • ASCA purchases high-quality works by contemporary Alaskan artists

  • Collection is lent to Alaska state facilities

  • Facilities include courthouses and legislators' offices
  • Program Features:

  • Direct financial support for artists through purchases

  • Public access to notable works across the state

  • Prioritization of Alaska Native artists in acquisitions
  • Contact Information:

  • Alaska State Council on the Arts

  • ASCA Indigenous Arts & Culture Program Director: Patti Oksoktaruk Lillie, Inupiaq

  • Website: nasaa-arts.org/alaska-native-arts-and-culture-programs/
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