ArtsManaged Field Notes

Learning how you learn

What do you do when you don't know?

Feb 10 • E. Andrew Taylor

The two meanings of 'facility'

An arts facility isn't just a place, it's a process.

Feb 3 • E. Andrew Taylor

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January 2026

Vision, capacity, and capital

Organizational growth is never in one direction, but rather three directions at once.

Jan 27 • E. Andrew Taylor

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Sorting artists by social type

Clustering artists (and arts organizations) by their relationship to an "art world" can be both useful and terrible

Jan 20 • E. Andrew Taylor

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Strategic outsourcing: when and why to DIY

Outsourcing can improve focus, amplify expertise, and reduce costs. But don't give away the farm.

Jan 13 • E. Andrew Taylor

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Invitation to recalibration

In this new year, consider a next chapter in your Arts Management story

Jan 6 • E. Andrew Taylor

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December 2025

Top 10 Posts of 2025

The most-read ArtsManaged Field Notes in a bumpy, grumpy year.

Dec 30, 2025 • E. Andrew Taylor

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Pillars of a creative community

Six ways to make a place hospitable to artists

Dec 23, 2025 • E. Andrew Taylor

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Your business model is a theory, test it often

A changing world demands changing assumptions.

Dec 16, 2025 • E. Andrew Taylor

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GenAI, the unreliable narrator

Large language models offer compelling content, but demand active and skeptical readers

Dec 9, 2025 • E. Andrew Taylor

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The mayhem vs. the moment

Some recalibrating words from the late, great Tom Stoppard

Dec 2, 2025 • E. Andrew Taylor

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November 2025

Collaboration is a continuum

Playing well with other organizations requires growing trust and shrinking turf

Nov 25, 2025 • E. Andrew Taylor

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