Mission, Vision, Values
Mission
To invest in America's finest artists and illuminate the value of artists to society
Vision
To ignite and sustain America's creative potential
Values
• Quality: USA supports the highest level of excellence in work created by America's finest artists throughout all stages of their careers.
• Creativity: USA affirms the importance of originality, imagination, and discovery.
• Innovation: USA encourages cultural innovators and inventors who continually push boundaries and provide fresh interpretations of our world today.
• Risk-taking: USA promotes artistic risk-taking by providing time for reflection and work, without political and market pressures.
• Diversity: USA celebrates America's tremendous diversity by serving a constituency that is broad in artistic discipline, race, age, ethnicity, geography, and sexual orientation.
• Generosity: USA provides substantial financial support and encouragement to artists.
• Responsibility: USA operates with fiscal transparency, efficiency, and accountability.
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Chris Ware
