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Wanna Build Bridges? Come Work with Us!
Createquity is pleased to announce an opening on our editorial team with a focus on alliance building. We are looking for a natural-born communicator with the time, energy, and smarts to join our merry...
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Some reminders
1. Applications for our editorial team opening with a focus on alliance building are due this Thursday, April 30 at 11:59pm in your time zone. Don’t be shy! 2. We’re publishing new stuff all the time...
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Why Don’t They Come?
SUMMARY: People with lower incomes and less education (low-SES) participate at lower rates in a huge range of activities, including not just classical music concerts and plays, but also less “elitist”...
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The Comcast-Time Warner Merger is Dead (and Other April Stories)
Cables in the Sky – photo by flickr user Crodriguesc Fourteen months after Comcast announced it would take over Time Warner Cable in February 2014, the $45 billion deal — which would have resulted in a...
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Createquity, Live and In Person: The Windy City Edition
Calling all Americans for the Arts attendees and statheads in and around the windy city: we are taking over Chicago! We are thrilled to announce not one, but two opportunities to geek out with us in...
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Last chance to see us in Chicago!
Our trip to Chicago is right around the corner! It’s a rare thing for our globally-dispersed team to be together in one physical place at the same time, so if you’ll be in or around the Windy City on...
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Australia Council Budget Diverted (and other May Stories)
The Dance to the Free the Arts – photo from Melbourne Web Fest Cuts to arts council budgets are commonplace, but the news that the Australia Council will see $104.8 million slashed from its budget over...
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Charitable Giving on the Rise (and other June Stories)
“Day #244 The Colour of Money” — photo by flickr user Martin Weller Next time you hear someone complaining yet again about hard times for the arts, you might want to point out that Giving USA...
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Learning from “The Cultural Lives of Californians”
Image by Florent Lemieux If you’ve read a study about arts participation in the United States in the past few years, it’s a fair bet that it was authored, co-authored, or influenced by Jennifer...
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Two Exciting New Partnerships
Createquity is excited to announce two new partnerships that will be instrumental in helping us move our work forward. Less than a year since our relaunch, we have a larger, paid editorial staff, a...
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Interns Still Unpaid, For Now (And Other July Stories)
The Office – photo by flickr user Nick Chapman In 2013, unpaid interns everywhere won a major victory when Judge William H. Pauley III of the Federal District Court in Manhattan ruled that plaintiffs...
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Part of Your World: On the Arts and Wellbeing
SUMMARY: A large and emerging literature on the topic of wellbeing has a lot to teach us about the arts’ role in society. Wellbeing is a way of grouping the various components of individual and...
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MASS MoCA Visionary Has New Vision (and other August Stories)
North Adams, Massachusetts – photo by flickr user John Herr In 1986, Thomas Krens, with an MBA in hand from Yale University and new to his consultancy for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York,...
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We’re Growing – and We Need You!
Createquity is looking for a few sharp thinkers with the time, energy, and smarts to join our editorial team. A year after our re-launch, we have expanded capacity, new partnerships in the works, and...
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Createquity Receives Grant from the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation
The Robert W. Deutsch Foundation has awarded Createquity a grant of $15,000 over one year. Based in Baltimore, the Deutsch Foundation invests in innovation in the areas of science and technology,...
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Big Bird Sells Out (And Other September Stories)
National Geographic Magazine covers display – photo by flickr user greyloch In the world of media, the line in the sand between commercial and nonprofit has long been getting washed away, but this past...
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Introducing Two New Editorial Team Members
Createquity is growing! We are pleased to introduce the two newest members of Createquity’s editorial team. Over the course of a three-month trial period that started this summer, these folks...
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White House Artists in the School House
Photograph by Joop de Graaff What would happen if you enlisted some of the most prominent artists in the country to bring the arts into the classrooms of eight struggling schools? Got the White House,...
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To Build or Not to Build (And Other October Stories)
Lincoln Center (photo by flickr user Peter Miller) Raising money is tough, and raising money for the arts can be particularly so. And yet, at this moment in New York, sixteen arts institutions in...
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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Invests in the Future of Createquity
Createquity finds itself at a pivotal moment in fall 2015. We have seen an exciting increase in the demand for our work since relaunching just over a year ago, and with new team members and sources of...
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