NEA Chairman Preaches Art Education In SF - KCBS

NEA Chairman Preaches Art Education In SF - KCBS

NEA Chairman Preaches Art Education in SF

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) -- The Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts is on an Art Works tour of California, and visited San Francisco this week. KCBS’ Margie Shafer Reports One of the main conversations at the NEA is the role of the arts in neighborhood revitalization and urban renewal, and NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman was full of praise at a reception at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. "I think San Francisco is a model for what can be done across the country," said Landesman. "Because of the political structure and the private sector that r