The arts sector must be defined by respect, which means giving up space for other voices and not being afraid to offer constructive criticism, argues Petra Kalive.
A fun, playful, safe space in which to fail gloriously yields the riskiest and most exciting work in the arts. It is a hard space to create. As artists we put ourselves on the line, making ourselves vulnerable and open to being judged, which can be scary. In addition, the way arts funding is structured, and the lack of opportunities can create a competitive space, which only increases this feeling of vulnerability. And problematically, when negativity and... Keep reading on artsHub
A fun, playful, safe space in which to fail gloriously yields the riskiest and most exciting work in the arts. It is a hard space to create. As artists we put ourselves on the line, making ourselves vulnerable and open to being judged, which can be scary. In addition, the way arts funding is structured, and the lack of opportunities can create a competitive space, which only increases this feeling of vulnerability. And problematically, when negativity and... Keep reading on artsHub