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The Role of the Artist as Curator: Origins, Value, and Contemporary Practice
In recent decades, the role of the artist as curator has become a prominent feature of contemporary art practice, blurring the boundaries...
What Counts as Art? Cultural Capital in Creative Fields (Part One)
What counts as art is not simply a matter of individual taste or artistic intent but the result of a complex web of social, cultural, and...
Decolonizing the Arts: Structural Change, Not Just Representation
In discussions of decolonizing the arts, the term is too often conflated with surface-level efforts: temporary exhibitions of...
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Dec 31, 20244 min read
Knowledge as Power: Why We Must Talk About Systemic Issues in the Arts
The arts are often celebrated as a space of creativity, expression, and freedom. Yet, beneath this ideal lies a complex web of systemic...
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Dec 30, 20243 min read
Closing Cultivate: Honoring the Journey and Looking Ahead
This year, we made the incredibly difficult decision to close Cultivate. For nearly three years, Cultivate stood as an artist-run,...
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Jan 14, 20203 min read
Breathing with You
The breast cancer experience is a new world. Stepping from your familiar terrain and landscapes into a new one, you see things...
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