What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXVI with Esthir Lemi

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXVI with Esthir Lemi

Esthir Lemi is a composer and artist currently based in Athens, Greece. Read this personal interview about what artistic success looks like to her. This ongoing interview series attempts to look deeper into labor conditions in the arts and broaden the success narrative that portrays success as a simple accumulation of wealth and power, but it’s more complex than that.

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What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXV with Rachel Friedman

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXV with Rachel Friedman

Rachel Friedman is the author of And Then We Grew Up: On Creativity, Potential, and the Imperfect Art of Adulthood and The Good Girl’s Guide to Getting Lost. Her writing has appeared in The Best Women’s Travel Writing, The New York Times, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and more. She lives in Brooklyn with her son.

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What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXIV with Gundega Evelone

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXIV with Gundega Evelone

In this interview Latvian artist Gundega Evelone shares her thoughts on fame, success, financial stability and more. This ongoing interview series attempts to look deeper into labor conditions in the arts and broaden the success narrative that portrays success as a simple accumulation of wealth, but it’s more complex.

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What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXIII with Ruth Catlow

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXIII with Ruth Catlow

Ruth Catlow is the artistic director of Furtherfield, a not-for-profit international community hub for arts, technology and social change founded with Marc Garrett in London, in 1996. In this interview she shares her thoughts on fame, success, financial stability and more. This ongoing interview series attempts to look deeper into labor conditions in the arts and broaden the success narrative that portrays success as a simple accumulation of wealth, but it’s more complex.

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What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXII with Merle Radtke

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XXII with Merle Radtke

Merle Radtke (*1986) is since July 2018 the director of the Kunsthalle Münster. In this interview she gives personal insights on the notion of success, fame, financial stability and more. This interview is part of an ongoing interview series exploring different aspects of labor in the art world.

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What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XX with Carla Gannis

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XX with Carla Gannis

Carla Gannis is an American transmedia artist based in New York and faculty and the assistant chairperson of The Department of Digital Arts at Pratt Institute. In this ongoing interview series I ask female art professionals about their thoughts on success, fame and more in an attempt to demystify the success narrativ that is merely centered around making six-figures. What does success in the arts look like for female art professionals?

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What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XIX with Tina Sauerlaender

What Does Success in the Arts Look Like? - Interview XIX with Tina Sauerlaender

Tina Sauerlaender is a curator and writer based in Berlin. She focuses on the impact of the digital and the internet on individual environments and society. In this ongoing interview series I ask female arts professionals about honest reflections on success, fame, role models and more as an attempt to demystify the success narration.

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