Central operating page for the Dallas commission-free pop-up art fair concept modeled on Umbrella Art Fair.
This HQ is for one thing: show what is already prepared, what is blocked on owner action, and what the team can move right now.
Issue TAC-192 · Paperclip run e292ced6-9266-4165-ab1b-5aceb54dc13d
Progress hub created. Next leverage is execution assets: pitch deck, grant pack, venue list, and filing tracker.
| Phase | Objective | Status | Immediate next action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Legal structure | Form Texas nonprofit or secure fiscal sponsor | Blocked on owner | Finalize legal name, confirm directors, sign filing packet |
| 2. Grant readiness | Prepare reusable application language | Drafted | Adapt the pack to each target program |
| 3. Venue strategy | Target downtown vacancy activation | Outline drafted | Package into email + deck and begin outreach |
| 4. Artist operations | Design intake, POS flow, reporting | Not yet built | Create forms/templates after venue direction is chosen |