Field Guide Artist Developer


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Detroit Month of Design 2020, sponsored by Design Core Detroit. (2020)

Panelists: Alicia George (Artist Village, Detroit) Shauta Marsh (Big Car Collaborative, Indianapolis) Jim Walker (Big Car Collaborative, Indianapolis) Tammy Black (Manistique Treehouse Community Center). A panel discussion with arts-based community builders that center artists in equitable and sustainable ways.

The panel discussion supplements our forthcoming Field Guide. Excerpts from this Field Guide represent the compilation of our research into arts-based development that centers and elevates the artist as city-maker. Over the past couple of years, we have worked with artist developers across post-industrial, rustbelt cities, we’ve gathered their approach, intentions, and tactics in a personal and meaningful way. The pages captured in