My post from December 10, 2015, Now That Artists Can’t Afford the Arts District, LA Needs to Re-Think Its Role As A Creative City, written by Caroline Miranda of the Los Angeles Times, is worth revisiting upon the recent occasion of the Common Field Convening. http://claytoncampbellconsulting.com/newsworthy/now-that-artists-cant-afford-the-arts-district-l-a-needs-to-rethink-its-role-as-a-creative-city Held this past November 2-5 at the Japanese American…
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I invite you to participate in Words We have Learned Since 9/11. It is a participatory, global public art Project whose goal is to make sense of our transformation since this life-changing event. More than tools to communicate, our words reflect our deeper truth and our evolving identity in a rapidly changing and insecure world.…
PST LA/LA has many venues including all of our large museums with wonderful catalogues and ambitious check-lists. And then there are small alternative galleries that received no funding but are part of the overall programming. Such is the case with the indefatigable Loft at Liz’s, voted one of the ten top best galleries in Los…
Last June 14 at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, Laura S. Kiralla, Ed.D. Vice President for Student Success and Dean of Student Affairs at Otis College of Art and Design, and myself, were presenters at the AICAD Student Success Conference. AICAD – the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design – is a…
In 2015, the Little Tokyo Service Center of Los Angeles was one of six organizations from around the country selected to participate in the Art Place America Community Development Investments (CDI) program. Jamie Bennett, Director of Art Place America said at that time, Little Tokyo Service Center is prepared to demonstrate the unique value that artists…
This past March 6-12, and just before the passing of Trisha Brown, UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP) wrapped up the second of its three year project, Collaborative Intersections in the Visual and Performing Arts (CIVP). Under the leadership of Executive and Artistic Director Kristy Edmunds, CAP had already had Choreographers Deborah Hay…
For any of us who have been fortunate enough to spend time on a protected game reserve in Africa, you are seeing the last of many incredible species that most probably will not be on this planet past the end of the 21st Century. This is the subject of two videos brought into sharp technological…
Campbell Consultants Group is once again working with the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA evaluating their Collaborative Intersection in the Visual and Performing Arts Project (CIVP) funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This season they will be focused on Choreographer Deborah’s presentation of “A Platform in Three Parts in October 2016;…
Campbell Consultants Group has been working with Laguna College of Art and Design on a study of its professional preparation curriculum since this past October. Currently in the deep dive research phase, a final report will be delivered to the President of the School Jonathan Burke and Hélène Garrison, Vice President of Academic Affairs in early…
In June 2017, Otis College of Art and Design hosts its inaugural three-week L.A. Summer Residency Program (June 4-25) for national and international artists and designers. Consistent with the College’s commitment to professional development, participating artists and designers will be deeply engaged with the L.A. professional creative community—making it the only art and design residency…
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