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“Most are some of my favorite bars or local classics that I’ve learned to love in my time living in the city. Others just have a great facade that I know would make a great drawing.”
Art show at Piano Craft Gallery until March 28.
Still, it’s hard for many to believe that America can change.
“The solution lies in collaborative spaces”
Performing artists are facing particularly high unemployment in this COVID-wracked year of 2020. Alison Qu, Jude Torres and Alexa Albanese are Boston local artists who live under this pandemic. These interviews were conducted between September to November. Here is a video for their stories during this unprecedented time.
The nonprofit will use homemade soup and art to support social change.
Though hundreds in the Boston area signed the June 2020 Open Letter from Boston Arts and Cultural Workers in Demand of Racial Equity and Social Transformation that began this inquiry, listing their professional affiliations along with their names on the petition, many have been reluctant to talk about what they or their institutions have done or plan to do since making these commitments.
Being “paid with exposure” does not work. “You can die of exposure.”
(1st week in the elementary art room)
“[W]e can flood the city with the power of art”
