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PAY WHAT YOU WANT. SERIOUSLY!

November 25th, 2008 benmurphyonline Posted in art, art world, artists, blogs, design, ideas, updates No Comments »

So, here’s the deal… I think art should be accessible. I believe that strongly. So strongly, in fact, that all my work can be downloaded from Flickr.com/BENMURPHYONLINE.

I had an ImageKind shop; they’re great folks, but it was a pain for me to maintain. And I really like this approach better, so here we go! There’s only 3 rules:

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ORISSA HUMAN RIGHTS

November 14th, 2008 benmurphyonline Posted in ideas, media, news, politics, social sector No Comments »

November 2008 - I was recently enlightened by some Free Methodist friends about the deteriorating human rights situation in the region of Orissa, India. Since mid-2007, reports have been coming out of the Orissa region regarding human rights atrocities aimed largely at Christian populations from surrounding fundamentalist Hindus. Many are sending money, but myself and others were wondering what could be done to advocate politically on this issue; so, I set up a full web page devoted to the topic…

Click here for all the details: ORISSA.BENMURPHYONLINE.com

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THE COMING ECONOMIC REBOUND

November 13th, 2008 benmurphyonline Posted in authors, books, economy, ideas, news, politics No Comments »

Yes, the economy is in the toilet, but if you’ve read any American history, one of the themes you pick up rather quickly is that this sort of thing happens every generation or so — and will probably continue to do so.

I’m reading Scott A. Sandage’s BORN LOSERS: A HISTORY OF FAILURE IN AMERICA, and if there’s one thing America is good at, it’s thinking it can make a comeback.

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PMc MAGAZINE + THE HOT PHONE HIT FACTORY

November 12th, 2008 benmurphyonline Posted in Fashion, coolness, design, ideas, media No Comments »

SPRINGWISE just posted about photographer PATRICK MCMULLAN’s new iPhone-only stylemagazine, PMc, + media business, The Hot Phone Hit Factory… very cool and very innovative!

Issues are .99 cents through iTunes.

So very interesting to see where new platforms are taking and transforming media as we know it… -B

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I HEART POVERTY Beta Launched!

October 28th, 2008 benmurphyonline Posted in art, art world, artists, blogs, design, ideas 1 Comment »

I’m happy to announce the beta launch of I HEART POVERTY .com! This is a new artwork / campaign I’ve launched promoting smart social change… check it out!

I HEART POVERTY .com

My Own I HEART POVERTY Page

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