--- title: Inciter Art | Fractured Atlas | New Models description: New Models | a writing, co-learning, and resource sharing space for an arts ecosystem with big ideas and bigger questions. --- - [Visit our Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/Fractured.Atlas) - [Check out our latest tweets](https://twitter.com/fracturedatlas) - [Join us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fractured-atlas/) - [Check out our Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/fractured.atlas/) - [Check out our Tumblr](https://fracturedatlas.tumblr.com/) - [Blog](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/) - [Donate](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/contribute/donate) - [Sign In](https://identity.fracturedatlas.org/login?origin=www&redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fracturedatlas.org/site/home) [Fractured Atlas](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/) - [What We Do](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/what-we-do) - [Who We Are](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/who-we-are) - [Our Projects](https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/) - [Get In Touch](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/get-in-touch) [Become A Member](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/become-a-member) - [What We Do](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/what-we-do) - [Who We Are](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/who-we-are) - [Our Projects](https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/) - [Get In Touch](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/get-in-touch) [Become A Member](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/become-a-member) - [Blog](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/) - [Donate](https://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/contribute/donate) - [Sign In](https://identity.fracturedatlas.org/login?origin=www&redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fracturedatlas.org/site/home) - Categories - Follow Us [Subscribe](http://eepurl.com/be_Uej) - [Artists and Members](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/artists-and-members) - [Big Ideas](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/big-ideas) - [Grants](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/grants) - [How We Work](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/how-we-work) - [Tips and Tools](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/tips-and-tools) - [Updates and Announcements](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/updates-and-announcements) - - Search our site # Artist Resources, Grants for Artists, Creative Projects, Making Money for Artists Inciter Art a writing, co-learning, and resource sharing space for an arts ecosystem with big ideas and bigger questions. [Subscribe](http://eepurl.com/be_Uej) - Search our site - Categories - [Artists and Members](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/artists-and-members) - [Big Ideas](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/big-ideas) - [Grants](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/grants) - [How We Work](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/how-we-work) - [Tips and Tools](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/tips-and-tools) - [Updates and Announcements](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/tag/updates-and-announcements) - Social - - - [Subscribe](http://eepurl.com/be_Uej) [![Blog Feature](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/298890/blog-files/blog--cards-feature.png)](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/the-problem-with-new-models-e89231df8cbc) [New Models](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/new-models) | [Nonprofit](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/nonprofit) ## [The Problem with “New Models”](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/the-problem-with-new-models-e89231df8cbc) By [Adam Huttler](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/author/adam-huttler) December 17th, 2012 Over the summer, Michael Kaiser published a series of posts complaining about a lack of specificity in the ongoing chatter about a need for “new models” in the arts. I responded on this blog, both times, with my own thoughts on the subject. Last week, Kaiser published another post in which the critics are once again faulted for a lack of specifics: [Read More](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/the-problem-with-new-models-e89231df8cbc) Share - Close - - - - [mailto:?body=https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/the-problem-with-new-models-e89231df8cbc](mailto:?body=https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/the-problem-with-new-models-e89231df8cbc) [![Blog Feature](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/298890/blog-files/blog--cards-feature.png)](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/new-models-redux-9cd9d4f9251f) [New Models](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/new-models) | [Nonprofit](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/nonprofit) | [Arts](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/arts) ## [New Models Redux](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/new-models-redux-9cd9d4f9251f) By [Adam Huttler](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/author/adam-huttler) June 29th, 2012 In our last episode, I responded to Michael Kaiser’s frustration with “new models” chatter. Well, this week he’s back with New Models, Part 2, and you knew I wasn’t going to just sit here (even if I am supposedly on vacation!) Kaiser once again criticizes the critics for a lack of specificity: [Read More](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/new-models-redux-9cd9d4f9251f) Share - Close - - - - [mailto:?body=https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/new-models-redux-9cd9d4f9251f](mailto:?body=https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/new-models-redux-9cd9d4f9251f) [![Blog Feature](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/298890/blog-files/blog--cards-feature.png)](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/swimming-downstream-in-the-current-of-history-6abcc1606949) [New Models](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/new-models) | [Culture](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/topic/culture) ## [Swimming Downstream in the Current of History](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/swimming-downstream-in-the-current-of-history-6abcc1606949) By [Adam Huttler](https://blog.fracturedatlas.org/author/adam-huttler) June 19th, 2012 Michael Kaiser is fed up with the ceaseless chatter about the need for “new models” in the arts. 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