Alumni Gathering 2025: A Recap About the Gathering In 2015, artEquity was launched with some questions: What does it mean to use art in service of liberation? What would the impact be of building a base of artist-activists? We came back to these questions for our 10th anniversary Alumni Gathering in 2025.  Not for a training. Not […]

Alumni Gathering: 2023: A RECAP About the Gathering Prior to the Alumni Gathering 2023, for seven years artEquity had been building a base of individuals working toward culture change in their organizations and communities and we had been engaging discrete cohorts of artists + activists. We wanted to bring these groups together in Bulbancha (“Land of Many […]

BIPOC Leadership Circle 2023 Retreat: A Recap Thank you for joining us in Los Angeles, BIPOC Leaders! The 2022 cohort of artEquity’s BIPOC Leadership Circle met in-person June 14–17, 2023, on the lands of the Chumash, Tongva, and Kizh peoples (now known as Los Angeles). Prior to this retreat in 2023, the BIPOC Leadership Circle Cohorts […]

BIPOC Leadership Circle 2024 Retreat: A Recap At a time when racial, economic, and political divides threaten to fracture community cohesion, we continue to envision another way. Part of that vision includes a commitment to community and fostering that community through insightful programming. To that end, the 2024 cohort of artEquity’s BIPOC Leadership Circle met […]

Black Playwrights Gathering 2024: A RECAP artEquity Community, It started with a dream, a dream to create a closer community of Black playwrights back in the fall of 2022. Fittingly, on Juneteenth 2024, that dream became a reality. On the lands of the Chumash, Tongva, and Kizh peoples (now known as Los Angeles), the Black […]