Art Life Plan Podcast

Ep. 45 - The Responsibility of the Artist: Do Creators Have a Duty to Society?


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What do artists owe the world… if anything? In this episode, I’m digging into the complicated question of whether artists have a moral or social responsibility when making work. Do you need to speak to current events? Should your art take a stand? Or is it enough to simply create honestly and let the work speak for itself? I’m sharing thoughts from both the studio and the classroom, plus a few practical ways to think through your own creative values and how your work fits into the bigger picture. Whether you’re an artist who likes to respond to the world or one who prefers to stay in your own lane, this one’s for you. Let’s talk about what it really means to make responsible work — on your own terms.

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Art Life Plan PodcastBy Cookie Redding