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Stairway to Nowhere: The Final Days of the Original ABC No Rio on Rivington Street | Bowery Boogie

Demolition of a half-block of Rivington Street is full speed ahead, and with it, the destruction of the both the old ABC No Rio headquarters and the former Streit’s Matzo factory. For the last several weeks,…

9 Artist-Run Parties You’ll Want to Attend

For artists, the creative impulse doesn’t turn off after leaving the studio. And for some, this overflow of energy manifests in the realm of nightlife, where innovative thinkers have found informal settings and alternative spaces where…

Cultural ReProducers: MANIFESTO

Cultural ReProducers are an evolving group of active cultural workers who are also parents. This site is for anyone interested in making the art world a more inclusive and interesting place by supporting arts professionals raising…

Dancehouse – From Montreal to Melbourne

Currently in Montreal for the Trans Ameriques Festival, I had the pleasure of being part of a great networking session organised by Studio 303. Six presenters sat at a table for three hours with the artists…

SOMA: A Case Study in Artist-Run Education | Art & Education

“Artist” is the operative word here. SOMA is a school founded by and run largely by artists, with the notable exception of Barbara Hernandez, who is not an artist, but is the director of the school…

The role of an artist in society – ARTERI

Functioning as a cultural diplomatic body for German culture and language, the Goethe-Institut has 155 institutes in 98 countries across the globe. Each Goethe-Institut works with their host country to foster international cultural cooperation, fostering international…

Reclaiming the Artist: Organizing through Art, Part 1 | Majority Rule

“Two years ago I walked out of the classroom in the middle of the spring 2014 semester to become an organizer on SEIU’s Adjunct Action campaign (now called Faculty Forward ) in the Bay Area.  Nothing…

Art and Social Engagement in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Ketjilbergerak and the Legacy of Taring Padi

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