It’s hard to believe we are here after dozens of artist and voter meetups throughout the summer; an exhilarating open studio weekend that resulted in…
Read MoreOnce we had our group of the ten most nominated artists, Eugenie and I set out on our part of the collaboration. We visited the…
Read MoreYou have been following us from the 1708 studios to 9,457 nominations to 10 nominees to the 5 featured artists. Let’s take a look at…
Read MoreSince our announcement of our top ten nominated artists in late September, Eugenie Tsai (John and Barbara Vogelstein Curator of Contemporary Art) and I have visited their…
Read MoreAfter approximately 147,000 studio visits to 1,708 artists, and then 9,457 nominations, we have our top ten nominated artists. In alphabetical order: Aleksander Betko, Cobble…
Read MoreAs the nomination phase of GO continues this week, now is a good time to review the weekend and share some statistics about weekend visitation…
Read MoreOur borough-wide open studio weekend is finally just days away! On September 8th and 9th, more than 1800 artists across 46 neighborhoods in Brooklyn will…
Read MoreThe open studio weekend is just 16 days away and as we get closer, it’s worth taking a look at some of the participatory design choices we’ve…
Read MoreGO is a project that’s rooted in community, but “community” is one of those words that can have a lot of different meanings. As Sharon…
Read MoreAs we’ve noted in our posts, the inspiration for GO came from two primary sources: ArtPrize and the long and burgeoning tradition of open studio…
Read MoreAs we continue to move forward throughout the summer, it seems fitting to talk about the inspiration behind GO. I’ve already mentioned that the Brooklyn…
Read MoreWhen Sharon and I first started discussing the project that would become GO, one of our sources of inspiration was a map that the Brooklyn…
Read MoreAs Sharon mentioned in her post yesterday, we continue to get a lot of questions and wanted to answer a few of them prior to…
Read MoreI have received a wide range of questions about GO from artists. Some of the more skeptical ones have included “So, it’s a contest?” and…
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard that if Brooklyn were its own city, we’d be the fourth largest in the United States. With a land mass of 73…
Read MoreWhen Shelley and I first started brainstorming the ideas that have now become GO, we were thinking about how to build upon some of the…
Read MoreOver the years many people have asked me if we’d do Click! again and my general response has been to say that we wouldn’t do a…
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