The Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation is accepting applications for USArtists International.
Who they fund:
Through USAI, grants are available to American dance, music and theater ensembles and solo performers that have been invited to perform at international festivals and for performance engagements that represent extraordinary career opportunities anywhere in the world outside of the United States.
Geographic [...]
(originally posted at Createquity.com)
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of representing Fractured Atlas at the Grantmakers in the Arts Conference, an annual gathering of funders that is otherwise closed to non-grantmakers. This year’s conference was in San Francisco and San Jose, and below is a summary of some of the more stimulating sessions [...]
None of us would argue that the best thing about Fractured Atlas is our members. Every day, artists of every stripe create work that inspires and challenges the communities they live in. And we’re committed to making sure artists have a voice in those communities by providing face time with elected officials.
That’s why we’re hosting [...]
In October our board approved 73 projects from 20 states. These projects applied for fiscal sponsorship in September. Check them out!
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(Bigger Than) Hip Hop Project
A virtual lie
Apegados
Apps for Change
ArtFace Performance Group
B.E.A.T. (Bridging Education & Art Together)
Balance Points
BENJAMIN BRIONES BALLET
BIRTHDAY BOOKS
Black Angels Over Tuskegee
Body Actualized
Chamber Music Side by Side
Classical Contemporary Ballet Theatre
Comedy Warriors
Common Ground
Deadmans [...]
Fractured Atlas is offering four different free fiscal sponsorship and fundraising sessions by webinar in November. If you’ve never participated in a webinar before, there’s no need to worry - it’s quite easy. [...]
As a sounding board for artists and arts companies, we know that space is a major factor in the journey from production concept to opening night. How can artists find the space they need to fuel their creativity and collaboration - in the right location and at the right price? What do the best spaces [...]
We’re now roughly 6 weeks into the private beta of Artful.ly. (To refresh your memory, Artful.ly is Fractured Atlas’s new online software for managing your tickets, donations, and contacts.) As of this morning, 53 intrepid organizations have taken the plunge. (Request your invitation today!) We’re getting lots of valuable feedback, which is helping us improve Artful.ly [...]
The AbOmInOg Intl. Arts Collective harnesses the molten power of metal to create one-of-a-kind art and sculpture. The collective members support each other through the creative process, create exhibitions, and spread the skills of metalwork to a new generation. Founding member MC Reiley took time to tell us about the collective’s upcoming work.
What does the [...]
You have it all: the talent, collaborators, and even *funding.* What’s the problem? Your 4th floor walkup is barely big enough for a dinner party, let alone a rehearsal. There’s a one-step solution to book the perfect rehearsal or performance space in New York City.
NYC Performing Arts Spaces offers more than 2,000 music, dance, and [...]
(Part of an occasional series on Fractured Atlas’s research philosophy and practices. For more articles, click here.)
As those of you who have been following Fractured Atlas closely may know, we’ve been working on some innovative technological solutions for aggregating and analyzing data about the cultural sector for the past couple of years. This effort is [...]
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