- They Rule
- NEA’s report on artist unemployment
- Can Experimental Cultural Centers Replace MFA Programs?
- Published by Mike Wolf
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OTHER OPTIONS: A closer look at FOOD
- Article by Ben Schaafsma on the artist-run restaurant run by Carol Goodden, Tina Girouard, Gordon Matta-Clark and others. Includes “Food Fiscal Facts” ad from Avalanche.
- Pay the Artists – The Atlantic (July/August 2009)
- The contract – standard artist agreement form
- by seth siegelaub and bob projansky…
- 1,000 True Fans essay by Kevin Kelly
- Top 10 Lies told to Naive Artists and Designers by Mark W. Lewis
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Art Workers’ Coalition
- Download Art Workers’ Coalition’s Open Hearing & Art Workers’ Coalition’s Documents
- GUERRILLA GIRLS: Fighting discrimination with facts, humor and fake fur
- Alternative economics, alternative societies, alternative art practices
- We Love Museums… Do Museums Love Us Back?
- Brian Holmes: The Flexible Personality: For a New Cultural Critique
- OurGoods
- feast
- How Artists Make Money : NPR
- Collective Foundation
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The 1930s was a time of massive organizing, strikes, union activity, and dissent that forced FDR and the New Deal to the left. 2009 does not provide us with such inspiring levels of resistance. If the 1930s can teach us one key lesson, it is the need to organize. Nothing changes when people do not engage
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Art Work is a newspaper and accompanying website that consists of writings and images from artists, activists, writers, critics, and others on the topic of working within depressed economies and how that impacts artistic process, compensation and artistic property. The newspaper is distributed for free at sites and from people throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. It is also available by mail order from Half Letter Press for the cost of postage.
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Major support for SPACES is provided by The Cleveland Foundation; Cuyahoga Arts and Culture; The George Gund Foundation; Donna and Stewart Kohl; Kulas Foundation; Toby Devan Lewis; National Endowment for the Arts; Nimoy Foundation; and the Ohio Arts Council.
Art Work is partly funded by Lauren Rich Fine & Gary Giller and the John P. Murphy Foundation.
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