Conceptualizing Art and Class: Socioeconomic Factors Informing Contemporary Creative Practice

Affiliated Society or Committee Name: ARTspace
Contemporary art has a complicated relationship with money, wealth, labor, and social class. This panel will focus on these subjects, addressing connections between art, identity, and social class; contingent labor and economic precarity; and related concerns for those entering, navigating, and defining a professional practice in the arts.

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Chairs:
Sarah Comfort, - slcomfo@gmail.com and Steven R. Rossi,Saint Joseph's University - rossi155@gmail.com
Panelists:
Ryan Carrington,Santa Clara University - rtcarrington@gmail.com , Joseph Morzuch,Mississippi State University, Assistant Professor - JMorzuch@caad.msstate.edu , Sarah Nishiura,Artist - sarahsnishiura@gmail.com and Amara S. Martín,Rebel Betty Arte, Artist & Educator - rebelbettyarte@gmail.com