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LiveTalk: Art-Preneur—Natalya Kochak on Staying True to an Artistic Vision, While Leveraging Skills

Art-Preneur: Staying True to an Artistic Vision, While Leveraging Skills 11 AM Friday 22 March 2024 Ratcliffe Art+ Design Incubator FIU Biscayne Bay Campus – Academic II Suite 150 3000 NE 151st St, Miami, FL 33181 FREE ADMISSION Natalya Kochak was born in New York and has since spent time in many different places, from [...]

2024-03-18T19:03:57+00:00Categories: Events, Livetalks|Tags: |
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LiveTalk: Shireen Rahimi, Ph.D. on art, science & business

Shireen Rahimi, Ph.D. on art, science & business 11 AM Friday 15 March 2024 Dr. Shireen Rahimi is an Iranian/American filmmaker, marine anthropologist, underwater photographer, and National Geographic Explorer. With her work, Shireen tells stories about the unsung heroes and marginalized voices of human/nature—stories that are informed by science, infused with emotion, and driven by relatable characters. After finishing [...]

2024-03-18T20:46:29+00:00Categories: Entrepreneurial Residencies, Events, Livetalks|Tags: |
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Fellow Spotlight: Anai Fonte owner of Dogtown, customer service and team building, onsite visit.

Step into the world of Dogtown, where Anai Fonte leads the charge as owner, visionary, and chief advocate for exceptional customer service and team cohesion. Visitors are invited to witness firsthand the transformative power of Anai's leadership as she orchestrates an onsite visit to her bustling canine haven. At Dogtown, every bark is met with [...]

2024-04-01T21:43:41+00:00Categories: Fellow Spotlight, Fellows, Field Trips, Uncategorized|
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RA+DI Livetalk | FACTCHECK: Journalism in the Age of AI

A Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator in-person LiveTalk As AI reshapes how we see the world and ourselves, we invite you to join three journalists, Constance Jones, Tamoa Calzadilla, and Valentina Di Liscia, to discuss the challenges AI imposes on newsgathering, storytelling, and fact-checking in media. Moderated by RA+DI Podcast Producer and Co-host Maggie Salas-Amaro. [...]

2024-03-07T22:14:29+00:00Categories: Events, Livetalks|
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Specialized donates 2 Ebikes in honor of David Anasagasti “Ahol Sniffs Glue” to RA+DI for use on the FIU BBC Campus

Last year on this day, @commissionerdanielajean recognized David Anasagasti’s RA+DI incubated project proclaiming January 23rd as Geographies of Trash Day in North Miami Beach! In honor of Geographies of Trash Day, @miamispecialized has kindly donated 2 Ebikes to @fiu_ratcliffe to be used on and around campus through the Incubator to further promote bikes, getting outside, and Geographies [...]

2024-01-24T17:11:30+00:00Categories: Entrepreneurial Residencies|Tags: , , , |
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LiveTalk: Before & After: Artists with Generative AI

A Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator in-person LiveTalk 6:30PM Monday 13 November 2023 RSVP: Eventbrite As Generative AI reshapes how we see the world and ourselves, we invite you to join four creative practitioners: Ariel Baron-Robbins, Kevin Beovides Casas, Cha, and Marcello Ertorteguy who discuss and show the diverse effects of Generative AI on their [...]

2024-03-07T22:14:38+00:00Categories: Events, Livetalks|
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LiveTalk: Ana Menéndez on Finding Financial Freedom as an Artist

Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator LiveTalk in Partnership with the FIU Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab 6:30PM Monday 6 November 2023 What does money mean to you? Prestige, security, accomplishment? For an artist, money is primarily about freedom. The freedom to create in peace. The freedom to change your life if you need to. And yet, [...]

2024-03-07T22:14:45+00:00Categories: Events, Livetalks|
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The Ratcliffe Foundation’s Carlene Cassidy visits RA+DI

Carlene Cassidy, CEO of the The Philip E. & Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation spent a day at RA+DI with FIU President Kenneth Jessell, CARTA Dean Brian Schriner, Oliver Ionita of FIU Development, Commissioner Daniella Jean, David Anasagasti, Dr. Jacek Kolasiński & the RA+DI Team, current Fellows, and esteemed alumni. It was a day to celebrate [...]

2023-11-09T22:46:38+00:00Categories: Events, Press|
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Welcome New and Returning RA+DI Fellows for 23 – 24

Please welcome our returning and new RA+DI fellows for 23 - 24: Cohort 06 Chelsea Julia Abella Ilan Aronovski Gabriela Baluja Jero Mura Ana Oceguera Tyler Oviedo Elena Tugusheva Diego Waisman Cohort 07 Pamela Correa Kenny Diaz Veronica “Nika” Dotsenko Anai Fonte Mark Herrera Carlos Toshiro Kurimoto Mariana Lora Nicola Massimo Salino Jadayne Anthony Smith [...]

2024-03-07T22:16:01+00:00Categories: Fellows|
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RA+DI Cohort 07 Fellowship Applications are Open!

Applications are open for new RA+DI Cohort 07 Fellows (2023 — 24).  The Fellowships are competitive and come with stipends. Slots are limited. We recruit until we have found 15 qualified candidates—so applying early can make a difference! The Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator is a creative entrepreneurial laboratory at FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus. RA+DI aims to [...]

2023-05-23T19:41:24+00:00Categories: Uncategorized|
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Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator Asks ArtSpeak, “What’s New?”

EVERY MONDAY, we will publish a new conversation between Margarita Salas-Amaro (producer of “Tech Conversations”) and Raymond Elman (founding editor-in-chief of ArtSpeak) regarding insightful new video interviews with impactful people in the arts, across all art disciplines, which will be published on the ArtSpeak website in the weeks to come. Both the Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator and ArtSpeak are part [...]

2023-05-23T19:17:02+00:00Categories: Videos|
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Magnus Resch: How to Be a Successful Artist

A Ratcliffe Art + Design Incubator LiveTalk in Partnership with the FIU Art + Art History Department: FREE WITH RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/magnus-resch-how-to-be-a-successful-artist-tickets-629599919307 How to Become a Successful Artist In this 1-hour lecture, art market expert and bestselling author Magnus Resch will explain the key fundamentals for making it in the art world. Magnus will answer questions such [...]

2023-05-03T17:34:57+00:00Categories: Events, Livetalks|Tags: , |
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