“My real talk: Believe in yourself. You have a right to be there.” – La Tanya S. Autry As a cultural organizer in the visual arts, La Tanya S. Autry focuses on social justice and public memory in her work. In addition to co-creating The Art of Black Dissent, an interactive program that promotes public dialogue…
Make your arts career work for you with this empowering advice from artists. There is no one way to be an artist. Artists use different media, explore a vast range of ideas, and face differing barriers and obstacles. Yet over the years we’ve observed that many artists have one thing in common: tenacity. Below, we’ve…
“My advice would be to look for each other and look after each other—be generous and share skills.” – Sonia Boué Imagine a time when neurodiversity is integrated into the art world’s everyday vocabulary. Is this a new concept for you? Neurodiversity stipulates that neurological differences are to be recognized and respected as any other human…
Artists in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia: were you impacted by Hurricane Michael? Help is available. Artists, we’re here to help you find your safety net. Aid is available in many forms, and we encourage you to apply, apply, apply. Though it can be a time-consuming process, the assistance offered by arts organizations and federal…
“For me, making work inclusively is a priority because I believe it makes the art better.” – Jess Thom, Touretteshero Many barriers prevent arts lovers from experiencing the work they love, and these barriers aren’t always physical. Visual, performing, and participatory artist Jess Thom is working to change this reality, “one tic at a time.”…
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