Creating safe and liberating spaces in dance
At the beginning of the year, I had the pleasure of speaking to MK Abadoo, a choreographer, organizer, and educator based in the DMV. An excerpt of our interview.
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$napshot: $1,000 a month as a stylist and creative in Chicago
Based in Chicago, this artist typically earns between $600 to $1,000 a month for a range of jobs including after-school programming, styling services, videography, and bartending.
Artist $napshot: Houston-based dance professor and choreographer
A glimpse at the finances of an artist who makes $55,000 a year. Welcome to the art rebellion, a newsletter amplifying the essential role of artists in our society and the stories of artists who fight to make their communities better. If you follow me on Instagram, you might
Artist Pay Project: More $napshots
11 artist pay surveys are currently live
Launching the Artist Pay Project
Read the first Artist Pay $napshots
February Art Encounters
During a weekend trip to Cleveland, I stopped by the Museum of Contemporary Art, where I got to spend time with Nina Chanel Abney’s “Big Butch Synergy.”
Announcing the Artist Pay Project
A new series examining how artists survive and thrive across the U.S.
Digging through an anarchy collection: Radical art over time
The Labadie Collection at UM is one of the oldest collections of items related to anarchism, labor, and other movements. I spent time with the collection’s art related materials.
Diversifying the bell tower
Composer and performer Dr. Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra is on a mission to uplift the stories of people of color through the carillon, the most public keyboard instrument.