NEW YORK - The United States has been sent abroad by the works of art to show off its soft power. The most famous one than during the Cold War will get the abstract expressionist paintings on display in Europe by the Soviet threat. U.S. State Department recently announced that they not only have to send works of art, but also to launch its own artists.
$ 1,000,000 State funding the opening of a cultural diplomacy called smART Power pilot project in the next two years to visual artists in 15 countries delivered to the Public Art. These representatives will be to select the Bronx Museum of Art, but eventually to the recognition by the government.
The reason why the museum will be responsible for the international exchange activities, mainly because they have been sparing no effort in Africa, Asia and Latin American contemporary artists were presented, and the importance of education activities. Selected artists will be sent to Pakistan, Egypt, Venezuela, China, Ghana, Kosovo, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Nigeria and Kenya.
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