Working fast and slow, a riff on Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow (2011, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux), which outlined two systems for how humans are driven to think: System 1: fast, emotional, intuitive—the fight or flight instinct; System 2: slow: deliberative, logical. It occurred to me to …
Why We Can Continue to Trust Museums
Much has been proven and documented about museums being trusted as brands and as sources of information; surpassing the media, governments, NGO’s, and other traditionally trusted institutions. It makes logical sense: museums, along with libraries, are the world’s leading record keepers. They track …
European Parliament Stands Up for Artists
A few years ago, I was browsing an art gallery on Cape Cod and started to talk with the artist/proprietor of the gallery. I asked her if she knew any artists whose work had been used without their permission. She laughed and said she knew few artists who had NOT had images of their work stolen and …