Heidi Kirkpatrick: Art Lives Here // El Arte Vive Aquí
Artist Heidi Kirkpatrick discusses her creative process and the inspirations behind her Art Lives Here Creativity Kit.
Artist Heidi Kirkpatrick discusses her creative process and the inspirations behind her Art Lives Here Creativity Kit.
Made in China, by artist Sui Jianguo focuses on China's exportation of goods. Jianguo’s intention is to get viewers to consider who is making a product, where it is going, and why. Keeping that intention in mind, consider how consumerism (something that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts) might affect you personally.
Marie Watt is a multidisciplinary artist who engages communities in the creation of her work. As a citizen of the Seneca Nation, Watt models her approach on Indigenous ways of sharing knowledge and learning. For this piece, she asked individuals from the local Denver community to contribute a blanket along with its story.