{"id":3468,"date":"2016-07-20T12:30:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T16:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/?p=3468"},"modified":"2016-07-15T14:32:38","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T18:32:38","slug":"community-development-in-the-age-of-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/2016\/07\/community-development-in-the-age-of-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Community development in the age of social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3471\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/social-media.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3471\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/social-media-300x100.png\" alt=\"(CC) Sean MacEntee via Flickr\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/social-media-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/social-media.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(CC) Sean MacEntee via Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today, more than ever before, artists, individuals, and organizations are using social media to make connections and spark conversations with each other.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/07\/19\/interview-with-aimee-davi_n_892618.html\" target=\"_blank\">Art<\/a> even happens online. Community building does too, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/voluntary-sector-network\/community-action-blog\/2011\/dec\/08\/facebook-social-media-community-development\" target=\"_blank\">this article on The Guardian<\/a>. From mobilizing communities to act to providing a space for conversation and connections, social media is increasingly being used to support and sustain communities, in-person and away from computer screens.\u00a0Do\u00a0you see crossover between your online,\u00a0social sphere\u00a0and in-person action? How can, or do, online communities inspire physical communities?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, more than ever before, artists, individuals, and organizations are using social media to make connections and spark conversations with each other.\u00a0Art even happens online. Community building does too, according to this article on The Guardian. From mobilizing communities to act to providing a space for conversation and connections, social media is increasingly being used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,548],"tags":[25],"coauthors":[519],"class_list":{"0":"post-3468","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-conversation","8":"category-creative-community-fellows","9":"tag-community","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3468"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3472,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468\/revisions\/3472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3468"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}