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

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I thought about all of this when reading about the recent incident at the Perez Art Museum Miami, where artist Maximo Carminero smashed a vase by Chinese artist Ai Wei Wei in an unauthorized act of visitor participation. institutional change Museum of Art and History risk' But art museums are coming back from the dead.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. This event continues and builds on the legacy of the COOL National Conference and the Idealist Campus Conference, spanning an incredible 32+ year history.

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Meditations on Relevance, Part 2: Content vs. Form

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Our mandate was to be the museum of Silicon Valley--not of its material history, but its pulse of innovation. Consider the experiments at the New World Symphony in Miami, where they are performing classical orchestral music for outdoor "wallcasts" that include projections and visual content. Endlessly, persistently, expensively, now.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Attendees include approximately 200 Directors and senior staff from Service and Conservation Corps across the country; officials from federal agencies; representatives from philanthropic foundations; and friends and supporters of the Corps movement. Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum / Miami, FL / $945. General / @TheCorpsNetwork.