Resources
Throughout this year’s agenda, we’ve woven the theme of displacement — one of the most important and complex issues at the intersections of race, creative-placemaking, history, economics, and public policy, facing rural and urban communities alike. Keep an eye on this page to find links to articles and papers about this and other topics that will be relevant at the AM.
- Carlton Turner. “4 Questions For Artists Working In Social Justice.” Art + Seek, October 20, 2016
- Brent Wistrom. “Could Austin’s Next Hot Neighborhood Save the City’s Soul?,” AustinInno, August 17, 2016
- Roberto Bedoya. “Spatial Justice: Rasquachification, Race and the City,” Creative Time Reports, September 15, 2014
- Roberto Bedoya. “Placemaking and the Politics of Belonging and Dis-belonging,” GIA Reader, Vol 24, No 1 (Winter 2013)
- Jess Solomon in conversation with Roberto Bedoya. “StayingPower,” Strategies for Staying Power Network Gathering, Allied Media Conference, 2016
- Keryl McCord. “Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Arts: Is it Possible?” Alternate ROOTS Newsletter, June 17, 2016
- Maribel Alvarez. “Some Thoughts About Artist-Driven Spaces – ‘Culture is the Big Mama,'” ArtChangeUs Reframe
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