How new visa restrictions have hit Seattle arts organizations
Cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts, a new travel ban and complications in the artist-visa process all threaten cultural exchange.
Marcie Sillman is an award-winning radio journalist. For more than three decades, she covered arts for Seattle’s KUOW and NPR. She’s currently co-hosting the arts & culture podcast DoubleXposu
Cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts, a new travel ban and complications in the artist-visa process all threaten cultural exchange.
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