Branding Your Neighborhood, Town, or City
Cally Vennare How do you utilize the arts to foster civic identity, cultivate tourism, and brand your city, town or neighborhood? Four arts leaders. Four diverse markets. Four distinct audience...
View ArticleBigger than Baseball: The Power of Economic Impact Data
Lydia Antunes Black When we partnered with Americans for the Arts to conduct an Arts & Economic Prosperity ™ customized economic impact study for Lee County , we were expecting to gain...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons to Support the Arts in 2014
Randy Cohen There is an old quote attributed to John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich: “If any man will draw up his case, and put his name at the foot of the first page, I will give him an immediate...
View ArticleMaking the Arts Feel at Home in South Beach’s Betsy Hotel
Laura Bruney Deborah Briggs This interview with Deborah Briggs by Laura Bruney and Etain Connor of the Arts & Business Council of Miami was originally published June 2, 2014 on their blog....
View ArticleArts and Hospitality: Creating Partnerships in Cultural Tourism in Miami
Laura Bruney This piece by Laura Bruney of the Arts & Business Council of Miami was originally published May 30, 2014 on their blog, www.artsbizmiami.org/ArtsBizBlog. The reality of a “divide”...
View ArticleBacardi and the Arts
Laura Bruney This piece by Laura Bruney of the Arts & Business Council of Miami was originally published December 17, 2013 on their blog, www.artsbizmiami.org/ArtsBizBlog. The reception area in the...
View ArticleThe Proof is in the Pudding
Earl Bosworth Panels and symposiums don’t normally draw large crowds, at least not like live music and marching bands do. So, when members of a select panel spoke recently at the NSU’s Museum of Art...
View ArticleDon’t Dismiss Digital Experiences
Aaron Bisman The average American adult spends 11 hours per day with electronic media. 58% of adults in the United States own a smartphone and 40% own a tablet. Cellphone adoption transcends race,...
View ArticleRaymond James and the Arts
Emily Kapes Since the late 1950s, Tom James, our chairman at Raymond James, and his wife, Mary, have dedicated themselves to the acquisition of artwork from American artists, with a current focus on...
View ArticleRebuilding Fort Worth’s Business Volunteers for the Arts Program
Wendy Taliaferro For those readers who may not know a ton about Fort Worth, our city has an incredibly unique and growing arts and culture scene. Approximately 40 minutes from Dallas, Fort Worth has a...
View ArticleNot Just Pretty: Aesthetics in Social Impact Design
Annie Wu Though the practice of design encompasses both form and function, conversation about it often circles around aesthetics—the graphics of the next iOS operating system, for instance, or the...
View ArticleArts Mean Business Forum Highlights from Miami Arts Week
Laura Bruney The 2014 edition of Art Basel week this December in Miami featured the perfect marriage of arts and business. Beyond the dozens of satellite fairs and thousands of gallery booths catering...
View ArticleUsing the Arts to Revitalize Downtown Miami
Laura Bruney This piece by Laura Bruney of the Arts & Business Council of Miami was originally published on their blog, www.artsbizmiami.org/ArtsBizBlog. Alyce Robertson is Executive Director of...
View ArticleArts, Culture, and Community Development
Aileen Alon Using the arts and culture to shape, build, and identify communities is not a novel concept; however, its place in the realm of community development is gaining more traction and...
View ArticleWriting Miami’s Next Chapter: Cultural Tourism Takes Center Stage
Laura Bruney This piece by Laura Bruney of the Arts & Business Council of Miami was originally published on their blog, www.artsbizmiami.org/ArtsBizBlog. On the 2nd of April, the Arts &...
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