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		<title>Google Maps Offers Curatorial Solution For The Street Art Experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 15:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[<span style="float: left; margin-right: 15px; display: inline;"><img width="169" height="190" src="http://www.psfk.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/gaia-map-baltimore.jpg?fedaf9" class="attachment-236x190 wp-post-image" alt="gaia-map-baltimore" title="gaia-map-baltimore" /></span>Gaia, a Baltimore street artist has used Google Maps to create an archive of all his work. ]]></description>
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		<title>Society6 Brings Microfinance to the Art World</title>
		<link>http://www.psfk.com/2009/05/society6-brings-microfinance-to-the-art-world.html</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 14:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[<span style="float: left; margin-right: 15px; display: inline;"><img width="236" height="31" src="http://www.psfk.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/society6-525x70.jpg?fedaf9" class="attachment-236x190 wp-post-image" alt="society6" title="society6" /></span>Looking to democratize the grant process, Society6 has launched a new patronage system based on micropayments. “When one of our artist friends was invited to show her work at a prestigious art show, but wasn’t able to secure the funds to go, we knew there was a very real problem to solve”, said co-founder, Justin Wills. To do this, “we started to look at the existing support infrastructure for artists and other creative people,” said co-founder Lucas Tirigall-Caste, and “realized that it was particularly bureaucratic, exclusive and wasn’t designed for scale.” So they re-imagined the process as a meritocracy—one where<a title="Society6 Brings Microfinance to the Art World" href="http://www.psfk.com/2009/05/society6-brings-microfinance-to-the-art-world.html">Read more...</a>]]></description>
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