Rachel Breen is an artist and member of the Fine Arts faculty at the Anoka-Ramsey Community College in Minnesota. Adpated from OTC’s All That We Share: A Field Guide to the Commons, published by The New Press.
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Art for Everyone’s Sake
Is art a commons? Or does collective creativity violate the individualistic nature of artists themselves? That’s a topic I’ve explored both in my art and in conversations with artists around the U.S.
October 29, 2013