Amy K.
Cultural Strategist + Curator at the Intersection of Art + Impact
- Role
- Co-founder Co-artistic Director of Social Impact at Art Action Coalition
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amy K.
I\'m a curator, strategist, and cultural producer working at the intersection of art…
Experience
Co-founder Co-artistic Director of Social Impact
Feb 2019 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
The Art+Action Coalition is a cross-sector coalition for civic participation who believes art has the capacity to move people to action, deepen public discussions around civic agency, and serve as a vehicle to civic participation. As Founder + Artistic Director of Social Impact I: • Raised over winning an unsolicited Ford Foundation grant—to build a coalition across art, creative, community, business, technology, philanthropy, activist, and government sectors to launch the national arts-driven campaign COME TO YOUR CENSUS, focused on mobilizing communities to participate safely in the 2020 Census• Created regional and national partnerships with over 100 entities including San Francisco’s Office of Civic Engagement & Immigrant Affairs, San Francisco Public Library, SF Parks Alliance, Museum of the African Diaspora, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Jose Museum of Art, San Francisco Arts Commission, Grace Cathedral, Minnesota Street Project, McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, PROXY, NOW Hunters Point, Imprint City, NorCal MLK Foundation, Intersection for the Arts, Lava Mae, For Freedoms, Catharine Clark Gallery, Jessica Silverman Gallery, The Leadership Conference, Protect Democracy, Annenberg Innovation Lab, Census Open Innovation Lab, Count the Nation, City of Dallas, Philly Counts, NYC Census, Levi’s, NextDoor, Good Eggs, FIREFLY, JC Decaux, and Bi-Rite, among others• Built the organizational, campaign, and curatorial framework for arts-driven public media campaign, programming, exhibitions, public+ digital art activations which garnered press attention from Smithsonian Magazine, Bloomberg CityLab, The Art Newspaper, Hyperallergic, San Francisco Chronicle, 7x7, NBC News, and FOX, among others
Education
University of Chicago
BFA
1992 — 1993
Columbia University
BA
1993 — 1996
University of Denver
MSW
2002 — 2004
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