Museum 2.0

JULY 24, 2012

They voted on the best plays in the days of Sophocles, stormed the symphony halls when confronted with artistic dischord, and talked and wrote about what they saw and what they thought. In a time of intense socio-economic division, the concept of cultural hierarchy smacks of elitism. What exactly constructed the passive arts audience?

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The Verge

MARCH 29, 2022

The 2010s are when I started getting into alternative investments as well. If you talk to my business manager, you’re supposed to work at a triangular business model, where your private equity and all the alternative investments are at the top end of the triangle, and all your safe investments are at the bottom. As a label?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

Another point of intersection here for me is Henry Jenkins recently published 72-page white paper " Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century." Some argue that young people acquire these key skills by interacting with popular culture. Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc).

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2022

Then there are fantasy (or “alternative”) reborn dolls. Each artist I’ve found uses different paint, so some might have a matte finish and others a soft silky finish, but you can see what you are getting by researching their work,” says Rachel. The great thing about these dolls is you can fix almost anything”. You cut a hole in a body?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

For much of the past decade, Stålenhag has created gorgeous landscapes that depict rural countrysides and small towns set in an alternate universe — something that looks a lot like the ’80s but is filled with junky robots and hulking mechanical buildings and beasts. The pop culture stuff is topping, something to kind of swallow the medicine.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

What if museums were curated and funded by the internet, and allowed pieces to stay close to their cultural roots, displayed in a context that made sense? “If we acquire a work from an indigenous artist, we don’t need to put it in the British Museum. That’s the premise of Arkive , which just raised a $9.6

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

They’re jocks, geeks, artists, musicians and cheerleaders…and we need their help. How can we develop audiences, cultivate care and empathy, and find alternate funding that doesn’t require public popularity so that important stories get told? Doing good isn’t our job, it’s everyone’s. Generic license ). starts around 17:27).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Hofmann is best known as the co-creator of Vine, which helped to establish the short-form video format on mobile devices and became an incredible engine of meme culture along the way. To be referenced is to still be culturally relevant. That brings us to Dom Hofmann.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

And from my perspective, it was this diversity that made the event unique--and made me rethink the way that cultural professionals typically approach audience development. As Elaine Heumann Gurian has often noted, the magic comes when cultural institutions bring together people who don't typically mix.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 9, 2011

She is a fabulous and thoughtful artist. The same day we opened the Creativity Lounge, we opened new exhibitions throughout the building, including a paper collage show in the 3rd floor lobby by local artist Lisa Hochstein. For me, the goal is for people to have an enjoyable, educational, cultural, social experience.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The program is an experimental playground that bridges artists, students, chefs, comedians, hairdressers, bartenders, dancers, wrestlers and even tattoo artists to produce a community-led event. Sometimes that results in an artist-led cascading collaborative sculpture of 475 visitor-made scrap metal fish.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Alternatively, you can also pre-record your live-stream. Reach out to a talented volunteer or local artist to lead the class, and purchases the necessary supplies. Have your lead artist jump on and run the class on Zoom. The Brooklyn Museum let a local artist take over their Instagram for a day. Zoom to the rescue!

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Admittedly, many of these posts exist in a bubble of inter-referencing (which I am only exacerbating with this post): Clay Lord weighs in on the data about audience representation in Bay Area theater, and the ways that a majority culture can oppress its own value systems on others.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

‘Real people, real voices’ is the slogan Beams has come up with for its app-based alternative to switching on (and dialling around) talk radio. (Or, Like the aural equivalent of a splatter-painting. So organic community-building looks like a work in progress.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Consider concepts such as "trees as used in human cultural symbolism" or "trees in this book I'm reading". Alternatively, a way to more properly flesh it out/formalize it? Even if you start out using the "human" abstraction to model agents in general (e. That is, "a human" is not actually usefully reoccurring abstraction.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

That means we collect university press, handmade artist books, zines made by sixth graders, poetry chapbooks from big names published in tiny local presses, and self-published poetry chapbooks sold for a dollar on the street. Growing a Strong Volunteer Culture Every year, thousands of new librarians and archivists graduate from MLS programs.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

In his identity work , John Falk determined that people use cultural institutions to reflect their personal self-concept as learners, social leaders, spiritual pilgrims, hobbyists, and experience seekers. Taking pleasure in hidden things increases when you live in an environment where everything is available and highly documented.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

They heavily overrepresent cultural artifacts produced in the Global North. They heavily overrepresent cultural artifacts produced by the wealthy and people who had access early on to digital technologies and the bandwidth to digitize their activities online. What are the alternatives? The data heavily overrepresent men.

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

One of the best examples of this is a lot of the local cultural institutions in places that we all love: our local neighborhood music venue, our art gallery, or things like that are really struggling right now because they don’t have a physical place. Are you looking for alternative ways to make money?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

Louis is a traditional artist and I was in the journalism field. I think that in terms of consciousness raising, in terms of pop culture adopting a lot of stuff that was maybe thought of as environmental fringe or as progressive, civil rights kind of fringe, I think it has penetrated pop culture a lot more.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2009

Here’s what happened: an art critic named Jerry Saltz posted an incendiary note on Facebook about the very low representation of women artists on the 4th and 5th floors (painting and sculpture) of MoMA. When those spaces are factored in, there are more than 250 works by female artists on view now. Let’s start there. But don't despair.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

While virtual fundraising events were simply a quick alternative, they actually proved to be a convenient and effective way to engage with donors. You can even center your questions around your specific mission or choose a theme like Pop Culture or Movie Trivia. Art show – Are there any local artists in your area?

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2021

Horacio unsurprisingly pushed back on these comparisons — citing a range of statistics from Spotify’s Loud and Clear website that lays out exactly how and how much it pays artists around the world. What we’re saying is they actually prevent competitors from coming in and offering alternative payment systems, and therefore there is no market.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

Artists have given way to content creators that churn out a steady stream of low-lift production to appease algorithms more than Facebook shares. With little more guiding the decision than artistic license, OK Go has decided that the ambitious videos it creates will still be ambitious. Konopka gestures his hands wildly over his head).

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

The term platform cooperativism is relatively new, introduced in 2014 by Trebor Scholz, associate professor of culture and media at the New School in New York City. For instance, Stocksy United, a platform cooperative for photographers, videographers, and artists generally, has a fair wage distribution system for members.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Many artists work with assistants and reproducing processes. They conducted a simple experiment: People read a story about a painting called "Dawn" created by an artist. In some, the artist produced the original painting. Gallerists hired another artist to reproduce it. Are the reproductions less real than the original?

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The Verge

JULY 27, 2020

It’s here where MSCHF founder Gabriel Whaley and his motley crew of artists, designers, and product developers have decided to make their mark on the internet, by which I mean the world. Every other Tuesday, the group has a Supreme-esque drop, new stuff that’s used to alternate between physical products and online ones. Well, sort of.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Our featured Black History Month read today is bell hooks’ Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics , a collection of her early cultural criticism pieces from the 1980s. Say hi to shroo-meat : Fable Food lands Series A for its mushroom-based meat alternatives, Catherine reports.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

We'll be taking with arts activist Alli Chagi-Starr, the Cultural Arts Director for the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ' Reclaim the Future Program. In addition to being an artist, performer and dancer, Alli is also a writer whose most recent piece can be found in the Code Pink anthology, Stop the Next War Now.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 29, 2009

It's my "artistic rendering" of one of the most inspirational participatory projects I know of--the Bibliotheek Haarlem Oost book drops. Too often, cultural institutions design participatory projects that require visitors to learn new tools or make sacrifices to contribute. Read the original post on this project for more info.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 19, 2006

The 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival & Awards ' mission is to strengthen the voice of international activist artists and raise public awareness of global issues. Fresh insights are offered into the tensions between new traditions and old cultures as it portrays these unsung visionaries creating a more just world. Barbra Streisand.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Today let’s talk about another of them: a startup called Royal that hopes to upend the traditional relationship between music labels and artists, with potentially significant implications for the kind of culture that gets created. Occasionally, an alternative artist would strike out on their own and start an independent label.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

She’s also certified by the Institute of Cultural Affairs, in the USA, for facilitation. “Well, thanks to this $20,000, there are 12 local artists who have a place to hang their artwork.” I personally love using bookmark-type magnet postcard-type, I guess, handouts or alternative needs lists. ” So what?

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Ars Technica

MARCH 15, 2025

Anthony and Joe Russo's new sci-fi adventure film, The Electric State , is adapted from the graphic novel by Swedish artist/designer SimonStlenhag. Like much of work, it's set in a dystopian, ravaged landscape: a reimagined America in an alternate 1990s where a war between robots and humans has devastated the country.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 25, 2025

Over the last century of glorious, tragic, turbulent, and innovative human endeavour, the cover of the New Yorker magazine has used only the illustrated image to communicate talking points of Americanand specifically New York Citylife and culture. The choice of illustration as communication remains underrepresented.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 10, 2025

With traditional translation tools, its very difficult to translate ads in a way that makes sense culturally. A lot of advertising relies on metaphors, analogies, and cultural references. Certain cultures have populations greater than that of the U.S. ” How might this reshape cultural power dynamics?

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