Over the years having works in the Pinault collection has helped many artists' careers.
But what good is having works from the reading list — like "Los Tucsonenses: The Mexican Community in Tucson, 1854-1941" and "The House on Mango Street," by Sandra Cisneros — on the shelves if they can't be taught?
By the end of November, just 458 households had finished the process of having works such as new boilers and insulation installed, along with the loan that pays for the upfront cost.
Composers from Mozart to Richard Strauss learned early on that if they wanted to keep having works commissioned and produced, they had to give and take with singers, directors and impresarios.
Creativity and culture are enhanced by having works ultimately become public domain, particularly with the advent of the Internet.
Though she did not again win the Sulman, she was successful in having works hung in that competition on many occasions, including the 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1950 shows.
