Bank of America continues to expand its global effort to preserve culturally important works of art, today announcing a request for grant applications from global art institutions. Applications for the Bank of America Art Conservation Project are welcome from all nonprofit cultural institutions with significant works of art requiring conservation. The deadline for submissions is March 15, 2015 and applicants can submit proposals online: http://museums.bankofamerica.com/arts/Conservation/Apply.
The Bank of America Art Conservation Project is a unique program that provides grants to nonprofit institutions throughout the world to conserve historically or culturally significant works of art that are in danger of deterioration. Since the program’s launch in 2010, Bank of America has provided grants to museums and other cultural institutions in 27 countries supporting 72 conservation projects. 2014 recipients include two copies of “Magna Carta” at the Society of Antiquities of London, Gilbert Stewart’s “George Washington (Landsdowne Portrait)” at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. and Henri Matisse’s “The Swimming Pool,” featured in the exhibition “Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City.*
Bank of America Art Conservation Project Announces Call for 2015 Grant Submissions | Bank of America Newsroom
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