IMPACT 0081: INCLUSIVE ART SPACES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES
Alecia Neo co-founded Brack, a platform for socially engaged art, and Unseen Art Initiatives, a volunteer-run platform which advocates for inclusive art practices and artistic collaborations across abilities.
“AT UNSEEN ART INITIATIVES, WE SEEK TO RESTORE A SENSE OF AGENCY IN YOUTH AND TO AMPLIFY THE WORK OF DISABLED ARTISTS.”
“WHAT MIGHT AN ART EDUCATION SYSTEM LED BY STUDENTS WITH VISUAL-IMPAIRMENTS LOOK LIKE? CAN THERE BE A NEW CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING ART MADE IN THE ABSENCE OF SIGHT? WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THESE YOUNG PEOPLE TO ACT ON THEIR OWN TERMS?”
This article was published on Aug 10, 2021
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