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Council in the News
Recognized as the go-to leader on issues related to business/arts partnerships, the Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia is often featured in regional publications.
To download any of these articles (pdf format), simply click on the headline.
- PNC redoubles its spending on local arts despite recession
By James M. Viola, Philadelphia Business Journal, April 10-16, 2009, pdf
Article discusses recent collaboration between PNC Foundation, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, South Jersey Cultural Alliance, and the Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia. - Study advises businesses to foster innovation, risk taking
By Peter Van Allen, Philadelphia Business Journal, 10/24/08, pdf
A study, "The New Innovation Mindset: Small Revolutions, Big Rewards", to be released this month by Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia and Towers Perrin finds that businesses that foster creativity perform better. - Welcome New AAGA Board!
Artsline Newsletter, Spring 2008 Issue, html
Kim Kindelsperger, Director of Business On Call® program at the Arts & Business Council elected Vice President of Drexel University's new Arts Administration Graduate Association board. - Does Your Nonprofit Need an IT Audit?
By Kathleen Carignan, The Legal Intelligencer, 3/24/08, pdf
How many nonprofit organization are in need of assessing their current technology usage, particularly software licenses. - Volunteer Lawyers, Business Council Combine for Culture
By Sally Friedman, The Bulletin, 3/19/08, pdf
Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts has merged with the Arts & Business Council. - Arts Merger (from Arts Watch)
By Stephan Salisbury, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 2/2/08, pdf
Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts has merged with the Arts & Business Council. - New Group has Oversight of Arts
By Stephan Salisbury, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 2/2/08, pdf
Mayor Michael Nutter has named Council President and CEO Karen B. Davis as one of the members of the city's art commission, which oversees public art projects. - Tapping Into Creative Workers
By Karen B. Davis and Tammy Mattson, Philadelphia Business Journal, 11/9/07, pdf
Creativity and innovation. No one would argue their value in business, especially in today's fast-changing global marketplace. But too often they sit on a pedestal, supported with the assumption that only a select few can come up with breakthrough thinking.