Services to Artists Committee
Free Programming at the 2021 CAA Virtual Annual Conference
Join live events February 10 – 13, 2021
Presents pane discussion: Claiming Public Space
Wednesday February 10th | 10:00 am – 10:30 am EST
Chair: Jacquelyn Strycker, School of Visual Arts
Panelists: Ayana Evans, Independent Performance Artist; Shannon Finnegan, Independent Artist; Hatuey Ramos-Fermin, The Laundromat Project
Space is not neutral. Public space is not equally accessible, but can depend upon race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender, economic status, age, and other markers of identity. This session considers artists and culture producers whose work disrupts public and semi-public space, challenging societal conventions.