The Boston Globe: Arts community gets mayoral hopefuls’ attention

Globe Staff Reporter, Stephanie Ebbert, spoke with members of the Create the Vote Coalition to gain inside perspective on the arts advocacy campaign. Ebbert's article emphasizes the mayoral race as an opportunity for the arts to enter the political realm and gain a champion of creativity in city hall:

"But the first wide-open mayor’s race in three decades has motivated Boston’s arts community to form a political movement unlike any in recent memory. Arts organizations, youth arts groups, and cultural institutions large and small have banded together to compel the candidates for mayor to articulate a vision for the arts in Boston."

Read the full article here.

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