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'''''The Original Magazine''''' (also known as '''''The Original''''') is a semiannual magazine covering the arts scene in [[Pittsburgh]].<ref name=supportorscontact>{{Cite news | title = Supporters Contact| newspaper = The Original| publisher = | date = | url = http://www.originalmag.com/supportorscontact.html}}</ref> Founded in 2006 as a nonprofit organization, ''The Original''' is supported by the Sprout Fund,and grants from various departments at the [[University of Pittsburgh]], and [[Essie's Original Hot Dog shop|The Original Hot Dog Shop]].<ref name=supportorscontact /> Printed copies are distributed free of charge throughout the [[Oakland (Pittsburgh)|Oakland]] neighborhood of Pittsburgh, including coffee shops, art galleries, and bookstores.<ref name=adkit>{{Cite news | title = The Original Magazine - 2008/09 Advertising Kit| newspaper = The Original | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.originalmag.com/original_2009_adkit_lowres.pdf}}</ref> The staff, mostly students, numbers around 50.<ref name=chronicle /> The magazine publishers hold an annual "Arts and Crap Fair," allowing local artists to showcase and sell their work.<ref>{{Cite news | title = Original arts, crafts and crap to buy and sell| newspaper = [[The Pitt News]]| date = April 10, 2008| url = http://www.pittnews.com/node/19170}}</ref>
'''''The Original Magazine''''' (also known as '''''The Original''''') is a semiannual magazine covering the arts scene in [[Pittsburgh]].<ref name=supportorscontact>{{Cite news | title = Supporters Contact| newspaper = The Original| publisher = | date = | url = http://www.originalmag.com/supportorscontact.html}}</ref> Founded in 2006 as a nonprofit organization, '''The Original''' is supported by the Sprout Fund,and grants from various departments at the [[University of Pittsburgh]], and [[Essie's Original Hot Dog shop|The Original Hot Dog Shop]].<ref name=supportorscontact /> Printed copies are distributed free of charge throughout the [[Oakland (Pittsburgh)|Oakland]] neighborhood of Pittsburgh, including coffee shops, art galleries, and bookstores.<ref name=adkit>{{Cite news | title = The Original Magazine - 2008/09 Advertising Kit| newspaper = The Original | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.originalmag.com/original_2009_adkit_lowres.pdf}}</ref> The staff, mostly students, numbers around 50.<ref name=chronicle /> The magazine publishers hold an annual "Arts and Crap Fair," allowing local artists to showcase and sell their work.<ref>{{Cite news | title = Original arts, crafts and crap to buy and sell| newspaper = [[The Pitt News]]| date = April 10, 2008| url = http://www.pittnews.com/node/19170}}</ref>


Over 300 people attended the magazine's 2007 issue's release party.<ref name=commons>{{Cite news | last = Ginsburg| first = Sam | title = The Other “O”| newspaper = Pitt Magazine| date = Spring 2008| url = http://www.pittmag.pitt.edu/spring2008/commonsroom.html}}</ref> The magazine's cover and table of contents design has received awards from the [[College Media Advisers]].<ref name=chronicle>{{Cite news | last = Moore| first = Anthony M.| title = The Original Magazine Showcases Local Artists| newspaper = Pitt Chronicle| date = January 14, 2008| url = http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=1109}}</ref><ref name=adkit /> The magazine was displayed by the Pittsburgh [[AIGA]] during ''CONTEXT 2007,'' its annual graphic design showcase.<ref name=adkit /> In 2007, the [[University of Pittsburgh]] Student Government named ''The Original'' the "Best New Student Group."<ref name=adkit />
Over 300 people attended the magazine's 2007 issue's release party.<ref name=commons>{{Cite news | last = Ginsburg| first = Sam | title = The Other “O”| newspaper = Pitt Magazine| date = Spring 2008| url = http://www.pittmag.pitt.edu/spring2008/commonsroom.html}}</ref> The magazine's cover and table of contents design has received awards from the [[College Media Advisers]].<ref name=chronicle>{{Cite news | last = Moore| first = Anthony M.| title = The Original Magazine Showcases Local Artists| newspaper = Pitt Chronicle| date = January 14, 2008| url = http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=1109}}</ref><ref name=adkit /> The magazine was displayed by the Pittsburgh [[AIGA]] during ''CONTEXT 2007,'' its annual graphic design showcase.<ref name=adkit /> In 2007, the [[University of Pittsburgh]] Student Government named ''The Original'' the "Best New Student Group."<ref name=adkit />

Revision as of 06:43, 24 November 2009

The Original Magazine
Editor in ChiefRichard Rosengarten[1]
Categoriesarts and culture
Frequencysemi-annual
Circulation5,000
FounderElana Schlenker[2]
First issue2006[2]
CountryPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttp://www.originalmag.com

The Original Magazine (also known as The Original) is a semiannual magazine covering the arts scene in Pittsburgh.[3] Founded in 2006 as a nonprofit organization, The Original is supported by the Sprout Fund,and grants from various departments at the University of Pittsburgh, and The Original Hot Dog Shop.[3] Printed copies are distributed free of charge throughout the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, including coffee shops, art galleries, and bookstores.[4] The staff, mostly students, numbers around 50.[2] The magazine publishers hold an annual "Arts and Crap Fair," allowing local artists to showcase and sell their work.[5]

Over 300 people attended the magazine's 2007 issue's release party.[6] The magazine's cover and table of contents design has received awards from the College Media Advisers.[2][4] The magazine was displayed by the Pittsburgh AIGA during CONTEXT 2007, its annual graphic design showcase.[4] In 2007, the University of Pittsburgh Student Government named The Original the "Best New Student Group."[4]

References

  1. ^ "*who made this mess?" (PDF). The Original (V). Fall 2009.
  2. ^ a b c d Moore, Anthony M. (January 14, 2008). "The Original Magazine Showcases Local Artists". Pitt Chronicle.
  3. ^ a b "Supporters Contact". The Original.
  4. ^ a b c d "The Original Magazine - 2008/09 Advertising Kit" (PDF). The Original.
  5. ^ "Original arts, crafts and crap to buy and sell". The Pitt News. April 10, 2008.
  6. ^ Ginsburg, Sam (Spring 2008). "The Other "O"". Pitt Magazine.