Textures of Being Community Forum

About this event

Textures of Being Community Forum is an intimate, daylong program presented through a collaboration between Contemporary Craft and Anthropology of Motherhood. Centered on disability, accessibility, the body, and artistic practice, the forum brings together artists, advocates, and cultural leaders to consider how access shapes the ways we communicate, create, organize, and participate in community life.The program will feature three presentations. Artist and self-advocate Mark Steidl will address creative voice, communication, and the importance of disabled people telling their own stories. Kristen Link of The Woodlands Foundation will discuss how organizations can move beyond individual accommodations to build sustained cultures of access a Confirm dates and details on the official listing.