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A love affair with a typeface? For these famous directors, type is part of their art

Fast Company Tech

It is rare, says title designer and Art of the Title editor-in-chief Lola Landekic. Landekic says she loves the fact that David Finchers movies have such radically different title sequences, and she thinks trying to fit everything into a tightly branded box could push films more toward being devalued as mere content.

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How to raise money for an arts organization

Hands on Fundraising

Are arts organizations different? I spent the better part of my nonprofit career at arts organizations. So I know more than a little about raising money for an arts organization. One day I was talking with people at […] The post How to raise money for an arts organization appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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Get inside the minds of first-time travelers in this new documentary

Mashable Tech

Refik Anadol and his creative team transformed all this data into a beautiful art piece. Feel connected to the globe Each first-time traveler featured in the documentary has a different life experience, and they embark on different trips. also a profound experience that transforms a person’s inner world.

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Five beautiful bags that also get the job done

Fast Company Tech

It comes in a wide range of colors to suit different aesthetics. Linquist Hilma, $750 Linquist, a studio studio based in Rhode Island, creates bags that are inspired by works of art. The bag is named after Hilma af Klint, a Swedish artist who was among the first abstract artists in Western art history.

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Is Forever 21 going out of business? Stores closing, locations in peril as retailer files for 2nd bankruptcy

Fast Company Tech

The move mirrors a similar one made recently by Joann, the beloved arts and fabric chain, which had initially hoped to keep its stores operating before ultimately deciding to liquidate and shut its doors for good. Forever 21’s international stores, which are run by different companies, are not affected by the bankruptcy.

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The Art Of Asking: 3 Tricks To Keep Donation Appeal Messaging Fresh

Bloomerang

If we ask the same question ten times or use a vague call to action no different to the last, we risk sounding repetitive and unimaginative. When it comes to the art of asking , multiple studies have proved these three tools to be effective for donation appeal messaging. Give a direction rather than a question.

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Strategic Fundraising For Small Arts + Culture Nonprofits

Bloomerang

When you look at more niche nonprofits—like those focused on arts and culture —fundraising plays a critical role in enabling your organization to make a positive impact on their communities. The arts are important to modern culture and society, yet competition from other causes can encroach on the ability of your nonprofit to raise funds.

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