I spoke recently at a ToscanaIN networking event on the topic of “creativity in the workplace”. I think I’m pretty creative in the way I have applied the skills learned through graduate school in art history to jobs in the marketing and editorial sectors. In the current economy, I believe that it is important to […]
June 1, 2011
I was recently assigned a blog post on the topic “Why I write about Italy.” Well, assigned would make it sound like something bad. More like “given the opportunity.” This made me reflect on writing in general, for I get the impression that I’d write about my experience wherever I was. On the other hand, […]
May 10, 2011
It’s slightly old news… but I wrote a feature article for Boots’n'All Travel called “Ten Lesser-Known Places in Italy” earlier this year and am finally getting around to sharing it on this blog! It received a fair number of comments, including ones from people angry that their city or region of Italy was not represented […]
February 15, 2011
This term I’m teaching “Arts & Culture Marketing” at the European School of Economics, a small private business school with a program in Florence that is accredited by the University of Buckingham (UK). It’s the first time I’m teaching something other than a variation of Renaissance art history and I’m enjoying the fact that it’s […]
October 25, 2010
In a recent interview (of me, again – I know, too many of these!), Hasan Niyazi of “Three Pipe Problem” blog has me pegged as a pioneer art history blogger. I don’t consider myself a pioneer in anything, nor had I ever really thought of defining myself as an “art history blogger”. Is that what […]
June 7, 2011
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