Formation 1955 Region served Metro Mobile | Legal status Active Director Bob Burnett | |
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Purpose Promotes art and culture Location 318 Dauphin Street, Mobile, Alabama | ||
The Mobile Arts Council is an umbrella organization for the arts in Mobile, Alabama. It was founded in 1955 as a project of the Junior League of Mobile with the mission to "increase cooperation among artistic and cultural organizations in the area and to provide a forum for problems in art, music, theater, and literature." A full-time, paid director was hired in 1958. Among it many activities, it hosts the exhibition of the work of artists and provides funding for arts education.
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