tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31658620138310900492011-04-21T17:36:42.488-07:00Art Alliance Austinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07678642743465049690noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3165862013831090049.post-50179290094547312352008-12-02T11:33:00.000-08:002008-12-05T12:39:41.373-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Dlk_xYYeL2c/STWO1WvjqHI/AAAAAAAAAAM/El5p9y90Jt0/s1600-h/art+alliance+logo1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 147px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Dlk_xYYeL2c/STWO1WvjqHI/AAAAAAAAAAM/El5p9y90Jt0/s320/art+alliance+logo1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275279585823664242" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="display: inline;" id="pastedDivNode"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Our 2009 message is "Art connects." and we need your help identifying the way this has happened in years or generations past.</span> We are looking for true, amazing, sweet, far-fetched, curious, and unexpected ways that Art Alliance Austin (now and in the past) connects people, ideas, organizations, etc.<br /><br />It can be one connection or a series of them. It can be something you know about or a personal connection. Essentially, it's like the parlor game "Six Degrees of Separation" but it can be any number and doesn't have to be about only.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Dlk_xYYeL2c/STbM_kIsUwI/AAAAAAAAAAc/jDxXA_d8hIk/s1600-h/i+am+11.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 110px; height: 134px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Dlk_xYYeL2c/STbM_kIsUwI/AAAAAAAAAAc/jDxXA_d8hIk/s200/i+am+11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275629405915075330" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Example: Art Connects Generations<br /><br /></span><div style="display: inline;" id="pastedDivNode">(pictured left) A group from Summit Senior Living was invited by Art Alliance Austin member Christa Smith to exhibit their art during Art + Style on 2ND Street where the "I am ____." project, commissioned by Art Alliance Austin was headquartered. Through conversation, it was discovered that Norma Mees, artist and resident shown here, previously exhibited her work at Fiesta (now Art City Austin).</div><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br />ACTION</span>: Click on the "Comments" link below and post your story. When everyone has told their stories, we will have a wealth of connections that we can use to illustrate our point.<br /><br />Thank you for helping us tell our story!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3165862013831090049-5017929009454731235?l=artconnectsaustin.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Art Alliance Austinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07678642743465049690noreply@blogger.com6