{"product_id":"your-art-will-save-your-life-9781936932290","title":"Your Art Will Save Your Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA candid guidebook about art-making in the midst of oppression--a slim, necessary revelation (Maggie Nelson, \u003cem\u003eThe Argonauts\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisiting the Andy Warhol Museum as a teenager, Beth Pickens realized that art was imperative for reflecting--and thus remaking--the world. As an adult, she has dedicated her life to arts nonprofits and consulting, helping marginalized artists traverse the world of MFAs, residences, and institutional funding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting in the aftermath of the 2016 election, Pickens reminds emerging artists that their art is more important than ever. She gives advice on fostering creativity and sustaining an innovative practice as conversations about grants, public programming, and arts funding in schools grow ever-more heated. Part political manifesto, part practical manual, this resource reminds us that art has always been a tool of resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feminist Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781936932290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/12\/2018\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Beth Pickens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36671196233884,"sku":"9781936932290","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_b5f0dc0a-8f4c-4a52-9e3f-fcfb7bfccc82.jpg?v=1603924804","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/your-art-will-save-your-life-9781936932290","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}