WHAT NOW? Towards Artist-Led Movements

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Produced by Jack Straw Cultural Center and Common Field, this series shares archival recordings of the sessions from WHAT NOW? Towards Artist-Led Movements, a regionally-focused, 3-day hybrid gathering that took place at Washington Hall in Seattle and online from Friday, September 30 through Sunday, October 2, 2022.

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  1. 12/21/2022

    WHAT NOW? Towards Artist-Led Movements – Introduction

    An introduction and preview of the audio series documenting the Common Field convening WHAT NOW? Towards Artist-Led Movements, held in Seattle from September 30-October 2, 2022. The post WHAT NOW? Towards Artist-Led Movements – Introduction appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  2. 12/28/2022

    WHAT NOW? Welcome Event

    Welcome Event | Yingzhao Liu, Ken Workman, Vee Hua 華婷婷, Julie Chang Shulman, Elisheba Johnson, Kristel Baldoz, E. Maude Haak-Frendscho, Sheetal Prajapati, and Chris Tyler The weekend-long gathering, beginning in the afternoon of Friday, Sep 30, opened with a Welcome Program that framed themes of network organizing, introduced partners, and oriented attendees to on-site and […] The post WHAT NOW? Welcome Event appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  3. 12/28/2022

    Network Mapping

    Network Mapping | Tony Patrick, Daniel Sharp Saturday’s program kicked off with a Network Mapping workshop facilitated by Tony Patrick and Daniel Sharp, an online participatory event to excavate our shared ecosystem, articulate pre-existing and intangible resources—including each other—and identify aspirations for continued collaboration and relationships post-event. The post Network Mapping appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  4. 12/28/2022

    Beyond Corporations and Nonprofits: What Is an Artist-Led Economy?

    Beyond Corporations and Nonprofits: What is an Artist-Led Economy? | Julie Chang Schulman, Stella J. Brown, Njuguna Gishuru, and Amy L. Piñon This online conversation was centered on arts entrepreneurship and growing ecosystems of support towards a more human-centered creative economy, asking: How can artists not only survive but thrive while still seeking to transform […] The post Beyond Corporations and Nonprofits: What Is an Artist-Led Economy? appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  5. 12/28/2022

    Hot Seat Sessions & Cyphers

    Hot Seat Sessions & Cyphers | Naudia Miller aka “Just Call Me Nas” Hot Seat Sessions & Cyphers was an invitation to attendees to share about their organizations or projects, recite a poem, share a quick burst of art, or whatever else they wanted to do in three minutes of anything-goes presentations in front of […] The post Hot Seat Sessions & Cyphers appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  6. 12/28/2022

    Creative Workforce Development

    Creative Workforce Development | Vee Hua 華婷婷, Imani Sims, Jac Smith, Reese Tanimura, Carol Zou A conversation on Creative Workforce Development brought together national voices including the US Department of Arts & Culture’s Carol Zou, organizer of the People’s WPA project, with Seattle-based organizers: Imani Sims of Hope Corps, Jac Smith of The Hydrant, Friends […] The post Creative Workforce Development appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  7. 12/28/2022

    Beyond Self Care: Community Care for Our Collective Liberation

    Beyond Self Care: Community Care For Our Collective Liberation | Shelagh Brown, Veronica Johanson-Faison, Nyasha Sarju, LéTania Severe Shelagh Brown, Community Partnerships Director at Seattle’s Creative Justice, facilitated an in-person conversation on how care for community is care for self, spotlighting voices on the frontlines of collective care and mutual aid including Veronica Johanson-Faison of […] The post Beyond Self Care: Community Care for Our Collective Liberation appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  8. 12/28/2022

    The Art of Conflict

    The Art of Conflict | Anjel Newmann, Janay Pina The Art of Conflict was an online program led by Anjel Newmann, Co-Executive Director, and Janay Pina, Youth Director of AS220, a community arts organization in Providence, RI. Movements for Justice are not free from conflict. Competing priorities, a difference in values, scarce resources and unacknowledged […] The post The Art of Conflict appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  9. 12/28/2022

    The Art of Gathering: What’s the Future of Festivals?

    The Art of Gathering: What’s the Future of Festivals? | Renata Bryant, Kelli Faryar, Carolyn Hitt, Roger Maldonado, Julie Chang Shulman With a diversity of new festivals popping up, often curated by and centering historically underserved communities, what lessons can be passed on from seasoned festivals with institutional knowledge to share? As large, corporate festivals […] The post The Art of Gathering: What’s the Future of Festivals? appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

  10. 12/28/2022

    Common Field Farewell & Sunset Social Jam

    Common Field Farewell & Sunset Social Jam | Jackie Clay, Sarah Williams, Sheetal Prajapati, Mars Avila, Josh Nucci WHAT NOW? concluded on Sunday evening with a Common Field Farewell, a celebration marking the organization’s life and work that invited both online and in-person participants to share their wishes and aspirations for the field, which was […] The post Common Field Farewell & Sunset Social Jam appeared first on Jack Straw Cultural Center.

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Produced by Jack Straw Cultural Center and Common Field, this series shares archival recordings of the sessions from WHAT NOW? Towards Artist-Led Movements, a regionally-focused, 3-day hybrid gathering that took place at Washington Hall in Seattle and online from Friday, September 30 through Sunday, October 2, 2022.

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