3rd Ward
3rd Ward is a 20,000 sq. ft. open workspace and studio facility developed for and supported by artists. Founded to cement a permanent artist community in Bushwick, the space houses the works of those who may not otherwise have the room or resources to do what they do. 3rd Ward also offers classes and events exploring the entire range of the artistic spectrum, including photography, video, wood and metal fabrication, design, digital media and more. Wednesday night’s Drink-n-Draw sessions offer artists and non-artists alike the chance to mingle, be creative and buy artwork and other craft goods. The gallery [...]

Over the past decade traditional television content has quickly migrated to our computers and as consumers demand easier access to media, major content providers are clamoring to be ahead of the curve.  Entertainment industry executives met at conference earlier this year hoping not to get caught off guard like the music and newspaper industries, but a dominant solution has yet to surface.  The Future of Television conference, hosted by Digital Media Wire, brought together an impressive collection of speakers who struggled to come to a coherent conclusion.
The business model of TV advertising has struggled to transfer successfully onto the internet [...]

Still considering whether to buy that ticket to PSFK Conference NYC next week? If you work in digital media here are three topics on the agenda that should be very inspirational for you (although I think they all will be, to be honest):
TALK: GHOSTS IN THE MACHINE: DIGITAL MULTICULTURE
Celestine Arnold speaks on the changing face of race in gaming, virtual worlds and social networks.
TALK: THIS PLATFORM CALLED EVERYDAY LIFE
Like wildlife, viruses, and gold, mobile technologies don’t recognize boundaries – least of all the ones we’re using to distinguish “digital” from “real”. Kevin Slavin (Area/Code) reveals the latest trends driven [...]