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Business Finding New Ways to Aid
Arts
Dollar support may be hard to come by, but business, in addition to sponsorship
dollars and funding, is finding other ways to help artists and cultural
organizations. READ MORE...
Travel Industry Wooing Tourists with Arts
They’re hitting the high C’s on the high seas as top cruise lines are using
classical music and high-level entertainment to attract travelers. Other
facets of the travel industry as well are wooing the culturally-oriented
traveler with special events and new attractions.
Plus: AM Briefs on Target, and the AM Round-up of Major Developments in
the Arts.
STUDENT DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
from Alvin H. Reiss, editor
- How can arts institutions best utilize social media networks such as Facebook
and Twitter to ensure they are used tastefully and in concert with the
organizational image?
- How can arts groups best explore establishing new partnerships both within
and out of the arts ? What guidelines should be established in advance
to ensure equal benefits for all parties?
- How should the arts industry work with the new White House liaison to
the arts? re there specific areas of involvement that should be explored?
Should there be a
cabinet position for culture?
- Have some arts groups gone too far in developing programs to attract new
audiences? Could some of these activities tarnish their public image?
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CHECKLIST
A selective memo on relevant reading including
a few titles from places not on the beaten cultural path.
- New Endowment
Chairman Sees Arts as Economic Engine, New York Times,
August 8, 2009. p. CI.
- Taking Care of Business: Securing and Maximizing Corporate Partnerships
with the Arts, Americans for the Arts’ Artslink, Summer 2009, p. 1.
- And
Now, an Exhibition from Our Sponsor, New York Times, August 23,
2009, Arts & Leisure section, p. 1.
- Not
So Fast, Sending and Receiving at Breakneck Speed Can Make Life Quesy; A Manifesto for Slow Communication, Wall Street Journal, August 22-23, 2009, p. W3.
- Survival in Uncertain Times, Arts Reach, Volume XVII, Issue 5, 2009.
- They Did It, Dramatists Who Produced Their Own Shows, The Dramatist,
July/August 2009, p. 11.
- Dehumanized, When Math and Science Rule the School, Harper’s Magazine,
September 2009, p. 32.
- As More Donors Offer Real-Estate Gifts, Charities Are Urged to Take
Caution, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, August 20, 2009, p. 24.
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