In June 2004, I was one of twenty-three participants in a leadership roundtable on a particularly compelling and complex topic. Co-sponsored by the Getty Leadership Institute and National Arts Strategies, and held at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the convening brought together fascinating folks from the nonprofit and for-profit side of cultural enterprise to […]
Action Speaks Louder than Studies
NOTE: I wrote this opinion piece on philanthropy and communications technology projects for The Chronicle of Philanthropy, where it was published in the March 7, 2002 issue. I include it here because it still rings true with the barriers and habits I continue to see among foundation-funded technology projects and other funded initiatives. — Andrew […]
State of the Art
The following text was part of a plenary panel at the 2003 Social Theory, Politics & the Arts conference in Columbus, Ohio, on October 9. Each panelist was asked for a ten-minute history and status report on their area of specialization (from sociology, to cultural policy, to economics, and so on). My assignment was arts […]