The Passionate Artist by Michael Newberry

The Passionate Artist by Michael Newberry

Introducing My Arts Policy Proposal: A Step Toward a Golden Age of Art

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Michael Newberry
Nov 09, 2024
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I’ve recently submitted a policy proposal on Policies for the People, a platform dedicated to fostering discussion on potential policy changes within the U.S. government.

Update: my post is live on their site, https://forum.policiesforpeople.com/t/establishing-an-arts-category-for-policy-proposals/12196?u=michaelnewberry
Please visit it, and comment.

The proposal advocates for the creation of an arts category in government policy, emphasizing the importance of figurative and representational art as part of a cultural resurgence.

This is what I proposed to them:

Establishing an Arts Category for Policy Proposals

I propose the establishment of a dedicated “Arts” category within this platform to recognize and foster the development of a “Golden Age of Art”—one that advances figurative and representational art as the core of human creativity and expression. For the last 75 years, postmodern art, often championed by outside influences like the CIA, has shaped the cultural identity of the Uni…

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