Second part of Jane Watt’s review of the Networking Artists’ Networks (NAN) initiative, which aims to qualify NAN’s key principles, identify outcomes and highlight areas for future development. pfd version [size: 737KB]. Requires pdf reader.
NAN: Networking Artists’ Networks
Foreword by Jane Watt.
Jane Watt examines NAN’s characteristics and its relationship to the current networking climate.
Key NAN statistics.
Charlie Fox on what networking means to artists.
Jane Watt outlines the core strengths of NAN and looks to the future.
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