nonprofits
Blindsided? CAC New Orleans and Organizational Crises in the Art World
By Claire Ruud on June 19, 2012
About a year ago now, I published a series of articles introducing readers to some of the financial metrics consultants, academics, and others have used to evaluate the financial stability of nonprofits and applying these metrics to the nonprofit contemporary art world. I used a variety of case studies from mid-sized U.S. cities (Crunching the [...]
Posted in Blog, Claire Ruud | Tagged amoa-arthouse, art and business, attachment, austin, CAC New Orleans, contemporary art, Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans, emotional attachment, financial crisis, financial stability, fundraising efficiency, Louis Grachos, mismanagement, negligence, nonprofits, operating activities, rental income, revenue from investments, revenue sources, stability, turnover costs | 3 Responses
Arthouse: The Dilemma of Authenticity and Visibility
By Rachel Cook and Claire Ruud on April 20, 2011
Recent events (scandal?) at Austin’s Arthouse have provoked plenty of public and private conversations amongst artists and curators in Texas and beyond. The duo Cook & Ruud, recently separated by graduate school (Rachel Cook is at Bard in curatorial studies; Claire Ruud is at Yale in business school), have been engaged in conversation around [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged arthouse, Arthouse 5 x 7, arthouse scandal, artists for arthouse, censorship, Claire Ruud, Common as Air, cook & ruud, cultural supporter, cultural worker, Elizabeth Dunbar, Graham Hudson, Karl Haendel, Lewis Hyde, Michelle Handelman, mission, money, Nonprofit Finance Fund, nonprofits, Rachel Cook, Sue Graze, The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World, The Power Broker, Warner Music Group | 5 Responses