On May 5th & 6th, ArtPlace grantees from across the country will gather in Philadelphia to reflect on their work and the path ahead for creative placemaking. Portions of this event will be livestreamed, so check out the schedule below and return to this page to tune-in.
Live streaming video by Ustream
Livestreaming Schedule (All times EDT)
TUESDAY, MAY 5
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9 am |
Welcome and Summit Framing Jamie Bennett, ArtPlace America |
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9:45 am
10:15 am - 11 am
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Community Mapping Hanmin Liu, Wildflowers Institute – San Francisco, CA Janet Seibert, City of Austin – Austin, TX
Community Development Matrix Jamie Bennett, ArtPlace America Dan Borelli, Illuminating Futures – Ashland, MA Amanda Newman, Dance Exchange – Tacoma Park, MD Roger Cummings, Juxtaposition Arts – Minneapolis, MN
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1:30 pm – 2:30pm |
Shift Happens Conversation about the messiness of working in the community planning and development field featuring stories from a recent grantee. This will highlight the many ways that projects often shift from initial conception through planning and execution. Susan Tate, Lawrence Arts Center – Lawrence, KS F. Javier Torres, ArtPlace America
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 6
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9 am
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Opening Remarks + ArtPlace’s New Lines of Work ArtPlace’s Deputy Director will shed additional light on some of the ways that we have been expanding our work, including the Community Development Investments – a new one-time grant program targeting place-based NGOs. Lyz Crane, ArtPlace America
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10 am -11:15 am |
Research Research is a new line of work for ArtPlace. Learn more about how we’re approaching this work and weigh in on your most pressing research and evaluation questions. Jamie Hand, ArtPlace America Lynn Osgood, GO Collaborative – Austin, TX Maria Rosario Jackson, Kresge Foundation Victor Rubin, PolicyLink
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11:45 am -1pm |
Field Building Field building is another of ArtPlace’s new lines of work. Hear more about the initiatives in store and help us think through how we can better leverage the collective strength of the grantee pool. Prentice Onayemi, ArtPlace America
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2 pm |
Sustaining the Momentum What does it take to sustainably incorporate arts & culture into the unfolding of a community? Hear reflections from some of Philadelphia’s most influential voices about their work in creative placemaking and the path forward. Aviva Kapust, Village of Arts & Humanities – Philadelphia, PA The Honorable Mayor Michael Nutter, City of Philadelphia Rip Rapson, Kresge Foundation Laura Sparks, William Penn Foundation
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3:30 pm -3:45 pm |
Closing Jamie Bennett, ArtPlace America
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