Lauren Bailey

Enough With Problem Solving, Let’s Start Creating

By Lauren Bailey

Could Basic Income Be a Game Changer for Artists?

By Lauren Bailey

Taking Note: Filling Gaps in Artist Data Knowledge

By Lauren Bailey

Debt: A System Failure, not an Individual One

By Lauren Bailey

Creativity Connects: Trends and Conditions Affecting U.S. Artists

By Lauren Bailey

Online platforms are not enough. Artists need affordable space.

By Lauren Bailey

How does crowdfunding change the picture for artists?

By Lauren Bailey

Do artists have a competitive edge in the gig economy?

By Lauren Bailey

Can photographers restore their devastated business?

By Lauren Bailey

Who sets the agenda in America’s new urban core?

By Lauren Bailey

Artists, the original gig economy workers, have more rights than they think

By Lauren Bailey

Why we can’t achieve cultural equity by copying those in power

By Lauren Bailey

The art school of the future

By Lauren Bailey

For profit or not, artists need tech designed for artists

By Lauren Bailey

Generosity as a guiding principle of life as an artist

By Lauren Bailey

Health insurance is still a work-in-progress for artists and performers

By Lauren Bailey

Want to be an artist? Be passionate and realistic about your career

By Lauren Bailey

Technology isn’t magic. Let’s make it work better for artists and musicians.

By Lauren Bailey

How artists and environmental activists both do better together

By Lauren Bailey

Introduction: What do artists need to thrive?

By Lauren Bailey

What artists actually need is an economy that works for everyone

By Lauren Bailey

Why arts funders and indie video game makers don’t click, and how to fix it

By Lauren Bailey

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What is this?

CREATIVZ is a conversation about how artists in the United States live and work and what they need to sustain and strengthen their careers. It's part of a research project from the Center for Cultural Innovation and the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Surdna Foundation. Overall research and online strategy by Helicon. Online strategy and production by We Media.

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Cover photo by Bill Dickinson via Flickr / Creative Commons

Lauren Bailey

Enough With Problem Solving, Let’s Start Creating

Could Basic Income Be a Game Changer for Artists?

Taking Note: Filling Gaps in Artist Data Knowledge

Debt: A System Failure, not an Individual One

Creativity Connects: Trends and Conditions Affecting U.S. Artists

Online platforms are not enough. Artists need affordable space.

How does crowdfunding change the picture for artists?

Do artists have a competitive edge in the gig economy?

Can photographers restore their devastated business?

Who sets the agenda in America’s new urban core?

Artists, the original gig economy workers, have more rights than they think

Why we can’t achieve cultural equity by copying those in power

The art school of the future

What does it mean to sustain a career in the gig economy?

For profit or not, artists need tech designed for artists

Generosity as a guiding principle of life as an artist

Health insurance is still a work-in-progress for artists and performers

Want to be an artist? Be passionate and realistic about your career

Technology isn’t magic. Let’s make it work better for artists and musicians.

How artists and environmental activists both do better together

Introduction: What do artists need to thrive?

What artists actually need is an economy that works for everyone

Why arts funders and indie video game makers don’t click, and how to fix it

What is this?