Interviews

  • Rhinestones and Revolution

    Elleanna Chapman’s work embraces kitsch aesthetics in order to challenge the ‘classism inherent to the art world’

  • Las Pibas: working for positive, systemic change in the creative industries

    Members of Las Pibas explain the nonprofit’s mission, evolution, and the urgency of fighting for representation

  • The power of reimagining–and reenergizing–community spaces

    Espacio Común’s founders on the inspirations behind their innovative architectural practice, the power of co-production, and taking their work from Lima to the Amazon

  • much cooler than yours creates space for self-empowerment and intergenerational dialogue

    We speak to our 2024 Impact Grantee, much cooler than yours, on changing the narrative around migration

  • Improv comedy for the socially isolated

    Our 2024 Impact Grant recipients, Making Things Up, on how improv comedy can change people’s lives

  • Ramon Theobald's mission to improve access to the musical arts

    The Brazilian conductor works to secure greater opportunities for aspiring musicians while pursuing his own artistic development.

  • LegalAliens’ theatre work builds community and confidence

    The organization has, since 2018, been focusing on theatre as a way to reflect immigrant experiences and foster creativity.

  • Sarah Ama Duah reflects on the origins of her practice and the inspirations behind it

    We speak to Berlin-based artist and 2024 Creative Bursary recipient, Sarah Ama Duah, about creating work in the fertile space where sculpture, dress, and performance meet.

  • Preserving endangered Amazigh culture through music and community

    An interview with Abdellah Rais of Berber Diffusion, one of our 2024 Creative Bursary recipients.

  • Interview with the 2024 Jury

    “It’s hard to make it as an artist”: A behind-the-scenes conversation about the selection process.

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