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Working Open Community Call 3: Learning through Transitions
EmcArts is continuing it’s series of community calls as part of the “Working Open” initiative to share strategies and learning about innovation in real-time.
Rooting the Community Labs Locally + Announcing Our Artist and Facilitation Partners!
This is the fifth post in a series that chronicles the journey of the Community Innovation Labs from conception to design through piloting. This post documents our process, strategies, and takeaways from rooting the Labs locally in Winston-Salem and Providence, and announces our six selected local artist and facilitation partners.
Alternate ROOTS: Innovation Through Membership and Memory
An in-depth case study documenting the journey of Alternate ROOTS, a regional arts and social justice organization in the South that entered EmcArts’ Innovation Lab for Arts Development Agencies in 2013 to rethink and test new membership structures.
New Pathways | Alaska Names Four Arts Organizations to Participate in Incubating Innovation
Alutiiq Museum, the Island Institute, Anchorage Concert Association, and Perseverance Theatre have been selected from New Pathways | Alaska to continue into Incubating Innovation, a program that provides innovation grants of $20,000 each to support organizations in exploring, testing and prototyping adaptive strategies for increased public impact and value.
Tidelines: Experiments in Community Storytelling in Alaska
This post is the second in a series of four by Peter Bradley, Executive Director of the Island Institute in Sitka, Alaska, which is an organization participating in EmcArts’ New Pathways and Incubating Innovation Alaska program.
Working Open: NET launches innovation experiment #1! (and then 2 and 3…)
This is Part 2 of a series of three posts by Working Open Fellow, Sherrine Azab. This post documents a set of three organizational experiments through EmcArts Innovation Labs for Arts Development Agencies.
How do you keep your community in the loop as innovation unfolds?
This is Part 1 of a series of three posts I’ll be writing about The Network of Ensemble Theater’s organizational experimentation as a part of EmcArts’ Innovation Lab for Arts Development Agencies.
Community Call 1: Beginning to Work Open
EmcArts is committing to a “working open” approach and sharing learning about innovation projects in real-time. Last week, we held our first Community Call with a group of arts leaders interested in exploring these ideas together.
Community of Music Makers
In order to invigorate their renewed vision of service and community partnerships, San Francisco Symphony developed Community of Music Makers, a platform of activities designed to support, encourage and sustain amateur music-making by adults in the Bay Area.
8 New Grantees Announced in EmcArts’ National Innovation Labs
Participating organizations will design and prototype innovation initiatives and tackle field-wide challenges in the Innovation Labs for the Performing Arts and Arts Development Agencies.
June Topic: How Can Art-Making Foster Collaboration Across Cultures?
How are organizations creating opportunities for individuals with different cultural identities and experiences to collaborate with each other?
What Happens When Preservation and Innovation Collide?
The National Trust for Historic Preservation reflects on their journey through the Innovation Lab for Museums.
Northrop: Collaborative Partners, Multiple Perspectives
The Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts helped Northrop realize a collaborative model with interdisciplinary university partners.
Redmoon: A Hub for Collaborative Civic Art
The Innovation Lab for the Performing Arts allowed Redmoon to develop a collaborative system that strengthens relationships with community partners.