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Populism, Commercialism, and Jeffrey Deitch: The Shifting Debate about LA MOCA

Museum 2.0

Schimmel's departure was seen as the final confirmation of Deitch and Broad's populist, celebrity-driven approach to exhibitions, and that concerned many critics , artists , and museum directors in the art world. It's wild to see so many bloggers and museum directors and critics weigh in. In some ways, this debate is fabulous.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Gentileschi is remembered, however, as an accomplished Baroque artist whose trials did not define her art.

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37 Social Media Ideas for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

Be a curator Make a Twitter list (hidden or not) of influencers like bloggers, journalists, news sites, and partner organizations who may share information that’s useful to your audience. Borrow like an artist Steal content from your other platforms and see what similar organizations are doing to engage their audience.

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Ancient Greece 2.0: Arts Participation before the Industrial Age

Museum 2.0

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. The arts were sacralized and professionalized in their funding and presentation. Proper audiences were like docile children, seen and not heard.

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