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Amazing AI Images for Impact: AI Generators for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

A picture is worth a thousand words. Using pop art styles gives the ability to avoid the pitfalls of photorealism and instead focus on the action. It can be hard to get a picture of a specific item with perfect lighting. This surprised us and evokes a modern art museum vibe that is incredibly eye-catching.

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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Museum 2.0

I'm working on a section of my book about sharing social objects and am writing about the most common way that visitors share their object experiences in museums: through photographs. Conservation: Objects may be damaged by flash photography. Yes, some people (especially vocal museum staff!) But what about visitors?

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How Nonprofit Leaders Create An Authentic Personal Brand on Intsagram

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the best personal brands that I’ve seen on Instagram from a nonprofit leader is Thomas P Campbell the CEO of the Metropolitan Museum. This shot is a painting at a museum visited during a professional conference for museums. He gives you the inside story about the work of art. Visibility. Specialization.

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Blame the Crowd, Not the Camera: Challenges to a New Open Photo Policy at the National Gallery

Museum 2.0

Five years ago, I wrote a post arguing that museum photo policies should be as open as possible. I believe that the ability to take photographs (no flash) in a museum greatly increases many people''s abilities to personalize, memorialize, and enjoy the experience. The posts come from an aptly-named blog: Grumpy Art Historian.

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Steal these 42 Creative Pinterest Ideas for Nonprofits

Care2

Pin pictures of animals who need homes. Pin pictures of families who adopt animals from your shelter. Use that opportunity to get a picture with the family. Bonus for pictures of your furry friends in action chasing and playing with them. Pin pictures of people in their costumes at your holiday party carnival.

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How Nonprofits Can Get the Most Out of Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Fan Art on a Typewrtr by CoCreator. I am a member of the Flickr Fan Art Group. Internal Planning: A museum was mounting a special collaborative exhibition with institutions located in five cities around the world. True confessions. But you all probably knew I was a fan already.

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The Eye of the Beholder

Museum 2.0

But this week, two articles about art, in the NYT and the Washington Post Magazine respectively, called out to be combined into a post about the role of visitors in art interpretation. The NYT article is about a photography show by artist Thomas Struth at the Marian Goodman Gallery in Manhattan. So what context does art need?

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