ON TOMORROW!!
CAUSE & EFFECT: ARTS & SOCIAL CAUSE FORUM –
Saturday, 3 June 2017 @ 3pm-5pm $20
Attend a panel discussion with selected academics, arts workers and directors of NGOs to discuss the artists as cause and effect and how artists can play a more active role as agents for social change.
Speakers include:
- Grace Patridge: NSW Leader, Amnesty ARTillery Action Group
- Jiva Parthipan: Cultural Development Officer, STARTTS
- Lena Nahlous: Executive Director, Diversity Arts Australia
- Mia Zahra: Community Development Coordinator, NSW Family & Community Services
- Miriam Cabello: Artist/Curator/Academic, MLC Gallery
- Paula Abood: Writer, Creative Producer, Director & CACD Worker
- Priscilla Brice-Weller: Managing Director, All Together Now
The forum will be emceed by Sunil Badami.
Why attend?
- Hear stories from heads of NGO, government and arts workers/artists about their projects, their inspiration, successes and challenges
- Discuss the themes covered by the Cause & Effect exhibition and see what perspectives and insights the artworks bring to the conversation
- Get ideas on how the arts has been used to engage and facilitate social change
- Learn interesting ways to engage with your audience or community, or create social impact programs
- Meet other like-minded individuals who are also looking to understand how the arts can be used effectively to create social change
Source: Carnival of the Bold
