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Voices of the Community
CA Arts & Culture Summit Panel Four: The Creative Condition: Exploring the Future of Employment in the Creative Economy
Interview
Tiara Amar, Jaime Hand, Nicole Hendrix, Marcus Mitchell, George Koster
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Sept. 23, 2024, midnight
In this episode of Where Art Meets Impact, we explore the challenges and opportunities in the creative economy, focusing on employment trends, the impact of new technologies, and the importance of advocacy. Our guests discuss the undervaluing of creative labor, access to funding, and how generative AI is transforming the industry. This episode offers a snapshot of how artists are navigating these changes and what’s needed to ensure a sustainable future for creatives.
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Key Discussion Points:
• Undervaluing Artists: The panel highlights the ongoing undervaluing of artists’ labor, particularly in music. Tiara Amar shares research showing musicians' wages have stagnated since 1985, emphasizing the urgent need for fair compensation and industry reform.
• Impact of AI: Nicole Hendrix warns of AI's increasing presence in the creative sector, causing job losses and exacerbating inequities. She calls for ethical AI policies to protect creative jobs and human contributions to the arts.
• Access to Funding: Many artists struggle with the complex process of securing grants and other resources. Marcus Mitchell advocates for clearer communication and mentorship to help artists access the funding they need.
• Advocacy for Artists: The guests stress the importance of collective action and policy advocacy. They call on artists to unite in pushing for changes that ensure fair treatment, equitable pay, and support for the creative community.

Tune in to this insightful episode of Where Art Meets Impact to learn about the evolving landscape of the creative economy and how you can support artists and advocate for change. Whether you’re an artist, an advocate, or a supporter, there’s something for everyone to learn.
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CA Arts & Culture Summit Panel Four: The Creative Condition: Exploring the Future of Employment in the Creative Economy
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The Sofia Theatre, Sacramento, CA, April 16, 2024
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