In the past few weeks I have managed to experience my first hurricane and my first earthquake; given, by the time each reached the Fractured Atlas office they were nowhere near as dramatic as they were in most other parts of the country, but it really gets one thinking.
My first thought was of disaster films. [...]
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Tags: disaster, emergency preparedness, liability insurance, visual art
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I journey to Portland, Belfast, Liberty, Montvale, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland, to take in the very artistic state of Maine.
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Tags: Americans for the Arts, contemporary art, galleries, maine, rural, visual art
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As the Director of Membership & Program Development, I’m constantly watching the growth of the Fractured Atlas community. In the past few weeks, we have achieved quite a few milestones that I’m extremely excited to report on….
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Tags: atlanta, community, Connecticut, film, fiscal sponsorship, folk, Maryland, massachusetts, media arts, membership, Minneapolis, New York, Open Arts Network, technology, Texas, theatre, visual art
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There’s no sauna and no pool (sorry!), but Brooklyn Artists Gym offers visual artists exactly what they need for a “healthy” career: affordable space and a supportive community.
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Tags: Brooklyn, emerging artists, established artists, Open Arts Network, studio space, visual art
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I grew up reading MAD magazine, marveling at Mort Drucker’s spot-on pen and ink caricatures of television and movie celebrities. Al Hirschfeld, HonorĂ© Daumier, Thomas Nast, Miguel Covarrubias, even Leonardo da Vinci — all are artists who were masters of exaggeration and whose caricatures are fascinating. “There are infinite ways of capturing a likeness without any two drawings looking alike,” says ISCA’s president Robert Bauer.
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Tags: caricature, health insurance, liability insurance, Open Arts Network, visual art
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The founders of this think-tank/venue aim to make contemporary art, film and design accessible to Honolulu audiences, thereby expanding the bounds of creative possibility within their community.
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Tags: architecture, contemporary art, design, film, fiscal sponsorship, Honolulu, member profile, visual art
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Recess offers schoolchildren a host of opportunities: creativity, self-expression, the exchange of ideas… How appropriate then for a new contemporary art venue in NYC that prioritizes and facilitates interactions between working artists and the community to call itself “Recess”.
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Tags: artists in residence, fiscal sponsorship, liability insurance, member profile, residency, space, visual art
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Karen Atkinson, one of Fractured Atlas’ close colleagues and collaborators from California, is celebrating her birthday today. In celebration, we’re launching her second free course on Fractured U.!
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Tags: Arts education, california, discount, education, Fractured U., online courses, presentation, software, space, Special offers, venues, visual art
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We were fortunate enough to gain four new Open Arts Network partners in the past two months. Please allow us to tell you a little bit about them.
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Tags: Austin, film, film production insurance, Harlem, New York, New York City, Open Arts Network, public art, Seattle, Texas, visual art, Washington, Women in Film
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