Hello! Today State of the Artist highly recommends that you check out Diane Ragsdale's article, "What are the aims of direct subsidies to artists?" on Jumper. To wit, Direct grants to artists may make it possible for an artist, at a particular point in his or her career, to make (better or more ambitious) work (by [...]
SOURCE: State of the Artist at 11:09AM on February 17, 2012