Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Closing: The Las Vegas Art Museum

[Sobering sign of the economic times as reported in the Las Vegas Sun ...]

Strapped Las Vegas Art Museum plans to shutter

By Kristen Peterson

"We had a lot of really great ideas. We wanted to be able to share them with the community,” said Alex Codlin, interim executive director. “We cut the budget significantly and thought we’d stay one step ahead of the economy. I’ve spoken with people at other institutions around the country. They’re in the same boat. They just maybe have more established donors or bigger endowments."

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