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NYC Arts When Bloomberg Leaves Office
By: Whitney Britt What happens when Mike Bloomberg, the most visible public figure in NYC who supports the arts with his Office, his attendance, and his own personal philanthropy? The mayor is an outspoken advocate of the arts as an economic driver of the city, and has put his money where his mouth is, donating over $200 million in personal fortune, as well as ...
July 4, 2013 -
Fashion Thinking
CFW Living Room participant and Vocation Group Leader Fiona Dieffenbacher has published a textbook, Fashion Thinking. Fieldnotes Magazine features an article by Fiona where she describes her motivation for creating the book: “As I searched for academic textbooks in the field of fashion that might provide support I found none that fully unmasked the desi...
July 3, 2013 -
Citi Bike’s 1 Million Miles
By: David H. Kim The NY Daily News says the Citibike program will soon top one million miles. You’ve probably seen one of those unmistakable blue bikes around the city if you live or work in midtown or below. Whether you think this is a great or horrible idea, Citi Bikes seem to be logging a lot of miles. As a personal user, this has made...
June 27, 2013 -
Brooklyn Entrepreneurs
By: Calvin Chin Brooklyn start-up MakerBot, a 3-D printer manufacturer, is being acquired by a strategic buyer for about $400 million. This transaction further cements Brooklyn as more than a growing consumer brand. It is a bonafide hotbed of entrepreneurial activity and and new ideas. As Manhattan becomes more overpriced for residents, start-ups, and share work ...
June 27, 2013 -
Free Shakespeare?
By: Lauren Gill For 17 years, Shakespeare in the Parking Lot has been performed by The Drilling Company to audiences using empty parking spots in NYC’s municipal lots. These free shows are now being asked by the city to pay for the space they use… even though those spaces are empty. The New York Times discusses the conflict between the city, lookin...
June 26, 2013 -
A 50/50 Industry
By: Faith McCormick “There is neither male nor female for we are one in Christ.” -Galatians 3:28 With the Art Director’s club recent call for 50/50 representation of both men and women on boards, juries, and panels I can’t help but see God’s hand at work through common grace. This initiative aims to bring unity, openness and whol...
June 24, 2013 -
Vilifying Wall Street
By: Calvin Chin Wall Street or what’s left of it remains the favorite bogey man for many spheres to pick on. This New York Times article discusses Hollywood’s vilification of the finance industry. What caused the great financial crisis of 2008? Why is the unemployment rate high ? Because Wall Street rewards companies for not hiring and keeping costs...
June 23, 2013 -
Pilot Season’s Lack of Diversity
By: Lauren Gill Thirty-five new prime time television shows will be showing on the major networks in the fall and the lack of diversity and reinforcement of typical stereotypes is fairly startling. In The New TV Season, One Stereotype at a Time, Mike Hale points out only two of the 35 shows that will be premiering have minority actors as their main leads. His ...
June 20, 2013 -
Remaking America Through the Arts
By: Kenyon Adams Last fall I had the pleasure and honor of contributing to the National Arts Policy Roundtable, an inspired gathering engendered in the minds of Robert Redford and his friend Robert Lynch (President of Americans for the Arts). The roundtable was recently discussed in the article Remaking America Through the Arts on The Huffington Post. For o...
June 15, 2013 -
Visions of A City Yet to Be—Public Art as Cultural Renewal
England-born and New York City-based artist Rebecca Locke is thankful to come from a place that has inspired her work—a faded seaside resort for which she has great affection. And yet, it is not a place one readily admits one is from. Its name, “Bognor,” is a byword for “nowhere-ness”; in common English usage it suggests “a place that one ...
June 6, 2013
