Artlink keeps the arts integral to the development of our city by connecting artists, business and community. #artlinkphx #phxfridays #phxarts #azarts Artlink keeps the arts integral to our development by connecting artists, businesses and the community. Founded as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization by artists in 1989, the Artlink name is a guiding principle for the organization, as it supports stakeholders of the arts and culture community, amplifying its collective strength.