WBUR: Who Should Be The Mayor’s Arts Czar?

During his campaign, mayor-elect of Boston Marty Walsh promised a “cabinet level position in the arts.”  In this enlightening and interesting article appearing on WBUR’s ARTery blog, Ed Siegel and Greg Cook outline some of the figures in Boston’s artistic community who might make a viable candidate for Marty Walsh’s “arts czar.”  The list is populated with artistic and executive directors, artists, activists, and a host of others.  It also outlines each candidates credentials and how they might impact that Boston community.

Read all about their “nominees” over at the ARTERY blog and keep a keen eye on the news to see whether or not Walsh makes good on his campaign promise to appoint such a figure, and whether one of these candidates ends up snagging the job.