Indianapolis Museum of Art Blog » arts journalism http://www.imamuseum.org/blog The IMA blog is a space to discuss everything related to the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:47:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Making Arts Journalism Viral http://www.imamuseum.org/blog/2009/10/02/making-arts-journalism-viral/ http://www.imamuseum.org/blog/2009/10/02/making-arts-journalism-viral/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:54:05 +0000 Meg Liffick http://www.imamuseum.org/blog/?p=8543 At a time when both the art and business of arts journalism are undergoing transformative change, A National Summit on Arts Journalism is being convened to explore some of that change – on Friday, October 2 at Noon EST.

The Summit will present a range of ideas and projects representing current thinking in covering the arts. Five projects were selected in an open call this summer that attracted 109 submissions. Five additional projects will be presented representing broad trends in the field of journalism. Presentations will be made in front of a live audience, streamed over the internet and archived on this Web site.

Watch the live event right here from Noon – 4 p.m. EST

Live video by UstreamThe IMA is proud to be included as a featured project. Be sure to tune in from 12:15 -1:15 p.m. to see Maxwell Anderson, The Melvin & Bren Simon Director and CEO, discuss how the Museum’s digital efforts will impact the future of arts journalism.
In addition to the featured projects, the Summit will also include two roundtable discussions about the art and business of arts journalism.

Want to join the discussion? You can also participate on Twitter. Just use the hashtag #artsj09.

A National Summit on Arts Journalism is a project of USC Annenberg School for Communication and the National Arts Journalism Program. It is made possible with the generous support of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Andrew J. Mellon Foundation, the University of Southern California and the National Endowment for the Arts.

See the entire schedule and learn more at najp.org.

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