Artist-Partners: New Directions in Artist-Driven Institutional Models

With the goal of redefining roles and division of labor in arts organizations, ICE created a new organizational structure in which ensemble members act as “Artist Partners” who lead and manage the organization. This new structure eliminates traditional silos between artistic and management functions, strengthens curatorial capacity, gives ensemble members more decision-making power, and supports creativity.

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Wallkill River School: Transforming Art and Agriculture in Montgomery, NY

The Wallkill River School, a nonprofit artists’ cooperative based in Montgomery, has been working on an initiative to develop programs that would mutually benefit farmers and artists.

Beyond Scarcity

What happens when we shift the focus from “How can artists get more money?” to the deeper question of, “How can artists get more resources?”

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Live-Blog: Audiences & Tech Conference Dec 12-16

The Continuing Innovation Convening on Technology and Audience Engagement kicked off Tuesday night, went all day Wednesday and Thursday, through Friday morning and is … Continue reading

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Audiences & Technology Series: NY Live Arts is born from two legacies

NY Live Arts is out to prove the old adage “all ships rise” by merging the prowess of two major … Continue reading

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Audiences & Technology Series: 8 orgs with leading edge technology projects convene in NYC

Click here for a live blog of the event. This December 13-16, representatives from the eight grantees of the Doris … Continue reading