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Hey, remember college? Your primary responsibilities included keg party attendance, trying to land an unpaid internship, and considerately scheduling dorm room makeouts around your roommate. Oh right, and learning.
Professional life is, admittedly, quite different: [...]
Okay, so this is a totally self-serving, off-topic post. I hope you can forgive me.
Here’s the deal: my cousin Jonathan is a finalist for Nikon’s Your Day in 140 Seconds video contest. He’s a complete lunatic, but (in my less-than-humble opinion) a very talented one.
Anyway, it’s down to 50 finalists out of 1250 submissions. The [...]
In only the last week I’ve heard about several innovative ways that musicians are using the internet to not only connect with one another, but to collaborate and produce finished pieces of music despite limitations of distance, time and physical space. Good ideas are meant for sharing…
Hey everyone! As Fractured Atlas continues to promote education in the business aspects of being an artist, I wanted to make you aware of some other individuals and groups that are doing similar work. Entrepreneur the Arts, run by Lisa Canning, works with artists and arts organizations to improve their business capacity. [...]
One of the best blogs on arts administration out there is Andrew Taylor’s. In his post from this afternoon, Taylor proposes a contest to develop an arts advocacy public service announcement based on his rough storyboard concept. The idea is to balance messages about art’s functional community value and its intrinsic aethetic/experiential value. This is [...]
You might have noticed this already, but there are a whole lot of arts contests swirling around nowadays. From Fractured Atlas’ video contest that happened last year (non-profit), to the Doritos spot during a recent Superbowl (for-profit), to public art design contests in almost every major city (government). I even just found a [...]
Fractured Atlas is sponsoring a contest on YouTube to promote the creation of an “Art and Writing” category. Entries should answer the question, “Is there a place for traditional arts in new digital media?” (We didn’t come up with that question, but we agree it’s a good one!)
Here are the full contest rules [...]
Long-time Fractured Atlas member Misnomer Dance needs your help! They’re competing for a $10,000 grant at IdeaBlob.com and the entrant with the most votes over the next couple of days wins. Please take a second to vote for Misnomer.
Now, the more skeptical among you may be wondering why I’m suddenly spamming for one [...]
At our benefit on Thursday night we announced the winners of the Fractured Atlas Online Video Contest. Here they are:
2nd Runner Up: “Change the World” by Kevin Sampson
1st Runner Up: “Office-Bot” by David Sandberg
$3,000 Winner: “The Egg Collaboration”
The Fractured Atlas Video Contest closed on November 1. I’ve never done anything like this before, so I had no idea what to expect, but I’m very happy with how it all turned out. We ended up with 20 entries and the overall quality is excellent. Many thanks to Genius Rocket for [...]
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