AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-new-study-links-art-access...

Artsy Editorial
By Isaac Kaplan
Mar 29th, 2017

Arts advocates have long extolled the benefits of culture to personal and neighborhood welfare. While the contention is broadly accepted within the field, the existence of the link has largely been argued without an abundance of data and taken a backseat to economic justifications for arts funding.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lXh2n0aPyw

CULTURESHUTDOWN

Public call: Day of Museum Solidarity – March 4
Call on museums and galleries across the globe to
demonstrate solidarity with threatened Bosnian cultural institutions

Deadlines:
February 20: Sign up to participate
March 1: Take action, upload image
March 4: Promote the collective action

Organizer:
Dr. Azra Aksamija and the international platform CULTURESHUTDOWN.net

www.cultureshutdown.net

To representatives of museums and galleries worldwide:

Seaquence is an experiment in musical composition. Adopting a biological metaphor, you can create and combine musical lifeforms resulting in an organic, dynamic composition.

http://seaquence.org/

http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/6182/music.swf

Just came across this lovely blog.

:)

http://www.nettserier.no/_striper/jellyvampire-1304892000.jpg

Nice report on the not-totally-starving art school graduate:

http://chronicle.com/blogs/arts/portrait-of-the-artists-as-a-scrappy-ful...

March 15, 2011 - March 27, 2011

The 19th annual Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital, March 15 through 27, will present 150 documentary, narrative, animated, archival, experimental and children's films selected to provide fresh perspectives on environmental issues facing our planet. The critical connections between energy and the environment are a major theme of the 2011 Festival, which features cinematic work from 40 countries and 81 Washington, D.C., United States and world premieres. Fifty-five filmmakers and 94 special guests will discuss their work at the Festival.

http://www.buzzfeed.com/burnred/while-the-baby-sleeps-281t

On February 15, 2006, the AMP website went live.

Happy 5th birthday, AMP!