Open

02/18/2025

On Friday, Anthony Romero from the ACLU talked to WNYC about where we’re going (if we’re not there already) and what we’re going to have to do next. https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/tnyradiohour/articles/the-aclu-v-trump-20

Anthony Romero, the head of the A.C.L.U., says that the United States is on the brink of a constitutional crisis. “We’re at the Rubicon. Whether we’ve crossed it remains to be seen.”

11/07/2024

Artists, designers, and scholars: Want to move to Europe for a while? You have just one week to apply for a Rome Prize! Winners get six or eleven months of room, board, and a workspace in Rome—or as our campaign says: “time and space to think and work.” https://www.aarome.org/apply/rome-prize

11/05/2024

Today:

October 2008: “Closest Elections” infographic for GOOD + Starbucks’ Good Sheet No. 007

03/21/2023

Now it’s been 25 years! That was fast.

03/20/2023

Carol Coletta: “Dancing together...is another nudge to get strangers talking to one another and seeing each other differently. Repeat that with some frequency, and you get new ‘neighbors’ in this ephemeral ‘neighborhood’ we call public space.”

Why encouraging the coexistence of unlike-minded people in public space should be your mission

09/11/2021

03/15/2021

Yes, we’re Open.

02/03/2021

We were happy to spend part of Candid’s second birthday talking about what they can do in year three. https://www.facebook.com/notclosed/posts/10158817274214898

02/03/2021

Look! Now you can explore Brooklyn Bridge Park from anywhere. Great work Bellweather Agency! brooklynbridgepark.org

02/02/2021

Congratulations (and thanks) to our friends at Candid for two years of being Candid!

Two years ago today, Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces to create Candid. Candid president Brad Smith shares lessons learned during our first two years. http://ow.ly/sbz050DnXLy

01/20/2021

January 2009: (rejected) The New York Times / The New York Times Opinion Section Op-Ed page illustration for Inauguration Day

01/07/2021

Stop doomscrolling and enjoy some contemporary opera-theatre and music-theatre at home. Hundreds of artists, composers, and performers came together for this year’s , starting tomorrow. Most shows are free! Find out more: http://prototypefestival.org/