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The Value of a Forum One Summer Internship

Forum One

This year, we were happy to continue our partnership with the Posse Foundation to recruit from a diverse group of talented students.Over the past two months, they seamlessly blended into the Forum One team and gained valuable hands-on experience along the way. He loves art and would love to be an artist/painter if he could. “I

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Is it OK to Smash That? The Complications of Living Art Museums

Museum 2.0

The man is artist Rocky Lewycky , whose work is part of a group show of visual artists who have won a prestigious regional fellowship. His project, Is It Necessary? blends sculpture, repetition, and ritual performance in a political statement about the genocide of animals in factory farms. This is not a crime.

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Think Like a (Real Estate) Developer: Introducing Abbott Square, Part 9

Museum 2.0

Working with creative people taught me to think like an artist: observe, explore, dive in, look out. Building the Abbott Square project taught me a whole new mindset: that of the real estate developer. OUTSIDE IN Before the Abbott Square project, I approached planning from an internally-driven perspective. We develop the ideas.

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Lead or Follow: Arts Administrators Hash it Out

Museum 2.0

Last week, Douglas McLellan of artsJournal ran a multi-vocal forum on the relationship between arts organizations and audiences, asking: In this age of self expression and information overload, do our artists and arts organizations need to lead more or learn to follow their communities more?

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Hack the Museum Camp Part 2: Making Magic, Reality TV, and Risk as a Red Herring

Museum 2.0

We also have 75 new friends, slightly bleary from the experience, which felt like one part intense work project, one part marathon, one part hallucinogenic love-in. I felt lucky to be able to dip into the various project teams, though that also gave me a completely aberrant perspective on camp.

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Boosting Your Association's Revenue with Attractive Microcopy

Association TV

We particularly appreciate search bar suggestions, like how Spotify invites users to search not only a song title but an artist or a podcast too. If you’ve ever worked on a single project long enough, you know that elements start to blend together over time.

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Holly Stevens: Blogging as Storytelling

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I love to see personal narrative blended with broad social commentary, the way Barbara Kingsolver tells stories. That way, as a reader, I can participate vicariously in the experience; I might come away with an entirely different new kernel of truth that the writer expresses, but it is still much more of a shared experience. *