This Freep editorial is a nice pat on the back for Detroit's art scene from Dennis Scholl, vice president/arts at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, who toured the city with new National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman. We're glad they liked what they saw here, and let's hope they keep supporting art and creativity in Detroit.
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"I visited with arts groups, then spent a day on a bus tour of the city's arts venues with National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman. I found an arts community that is a model for our new economic times. Detroit has clearly learned how to make arts work in a difficult economic environment."
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