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‘Black Issues’: MacArthur Geniuses
By CONSTANCE CASEY The magazine Black Issues Book Review (May-June) looks at some of the writers among the 63 African Americans who have been awarded “genius” grants by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. (Over the last 18 years the MacArthur Foundation has awarded $563-million to…
‘Bloomberg Finance’: Donor Web Sites
By CONSTANCE CASEY In Bloomberg Personal Finance (June), readers can find an article about two Web sites, GuideStar and GrantMatch.com, where they can research charities seeking donations. The two sites provide databases of non-profit organizations. GuideStar (http://www.guidestar.org), which was…
‘Art News’: Big Growth in Corporate Sponsors
By CONSTANCE CASEY Increasingly “corporations are not asking what they can do for art, but what art can do for them,” says the magazine Art News (May). Not only are exhibitions good publicity for corporations’ brand names, they also provide significant social opportunities. Merrill Lynch, for…
‘Worth’: Silicon Valley and its United Way
By CONSTANCE CASEY The financial magazine Worth (June) attempts to explain how the United Way of Santa Clara County, based in the middle of California’s Silicon Valley, in San Jose, with its many high-technology millionaires, nearly went broke a year ago. The board of directors, which included…
Winners of Annual Competition for Museum Publications
ALSO SEE: 169 Museum Publications Honored for Excellence in Design Museums With Budgets of $500,000 or More The Frances Smyth-Ravenel Prize for Excellence in Publication Design National Gallery of Art (Washington), The Georgia O’Keeffe Catalogue Raisonné: Volumes One and Two Annual Reports First…
169 Museum Publications Honored for Excellence in Design
By MEG SOMMERFELD The American Association of Museums has recognized 169 publications for excellence in graphic design in its 20th annual Museum Publications Design Competition. The competition drew 1,237 entries in 16 categories, including annual reports, exhibition catalogs, ALSO SEE:Winners of…