Artists and Rights

Artists and Rights

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X-TRA’s Artists and Rights is a conversation series exploring what art can do, and the intersection of artistic practice and Los Angeles’s most urgent issues. Each session brings together a group of artists around a table. They share how they reach across the boundaries of their disciplines, build bridges, and develop strategies to collectively create supportive conditions and opportunities. We’ll hear from Nao Bustamante, Cog•nate Collective, Michelle Dizon, Zackary Drucker, Todd Gray, Arshia Haq, Vishal Jugdeo, Gelare Khoshgozaran, Marcus Kuiland-Nazario, Ahree Lee, Sandra de la Loza, Elana Mann, Jennifer Moon, Jaklin Romine, Patrick Staff, and Mario Ybarra Jr.! They share strategies for reaching across the boundaries of their disciplines. Building bridges. Working collectively. Creating supportive conditions and opportunities.

Recent Episodes

  • Committing to Showing Up and Shifting Frameworks

    4 years ago
  • Becoming Visible, Being a Thorn, and Seeking Justice

    4 years ago
  • Behind the Closed Door: Intimacy, Collaboration, and Access

    4 years ago
  • The Brown Ceiling and Possible Futures

    4 years ago
  • What Solidarity Feels Like: Unlearning, Finding Alignment, and Being Uncomfortable

    4 years ago
  • Weaving Tight Enough: Forming Solidarities and “Fixing” the Situation

    4 years ago
  • Superpowers and Guiding Principles: Defining What You Want to Sustain

    4 years ago
  • Living a Life While Decolonizing the Mind

    4 years ago
  • Artists and Rights Trailer

    4 years ago