#FIFTYQUESTIONS

Incentivizing Humans to Think More Critically About Our Relationship With the Environment

Whether transforming textile waste into beautiful handmade paper and journals or walking across the US collecting litter and connecting with people and communities, Chauncey Foster, co-founder of We Grow Eco, is a visionary—facilitating interactive science, art, and community programs built upon small, unified actions that lead to habitual, social, and systemic change.

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SSB Away artist Lisa Mezzacappa

Fertile Collaborations

Here, Lisa Mezzacappa answers some of our signature #FiftyQuestions giving readers the opportunity to go more deeply into the artist’s creative process.

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Sola Bamis - Dream

Sola Bamis

Sola Bamis answers—well almost—all of our #FiftyQuestions, like: What is your current guiding motivation to work and/or express yourself? leaving a blueprint for my daughter’s freedom

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Jon Meyer, Tipping Point Director

A Moment in History

Jon Mayer, Tipping Point director, talks about being on the streets of Portland every day filming the Black Lives Matter protests and contextualizing the events with producer Julianne Johnson.

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Julianne R. Johnson, Tipping Point Producer

Two Sides of the Coin

Julianne Johnson, Tipping Point Producer and moderator of the “We Can Listen” social justice series, talks about how the process of producing this film drove her closer to her own purpose.

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A Community of Rogue Artistic Outsiders

Curator, artist, arts facilitator, and musician Red Cell reveals his secret knack for ferreting out interesting and sub-rosa of “anything-is-permissible” talent.

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Edie Tsong Love Letter to the World

Love Letter To The World

Interdisciplinary artist/writer Tsong explores her love of music, her creativity and her quiet joyous moments in our #FiftyQuestions series.

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SSB Away artist Chris Jonas

I Don’t Worry About Understanding

Composer, saxophone player, and video artist, Jonas is like a whirling dervish of creativity and collaboration. Here, in our #FiftyQuestions series he talks about the concept of disambiguation of the creative mind (open mind), the value of criticism, and the central role of collaboration in his multivalent practice.

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SSB Away artist David Forlano answers some of the #FiftyQuestions.

Destruction is Just Another Tool

A Santa Fe musician, and visual and performance artist, Forlano explores the permeable boundaries between the arts and the role of improvisation in his answer to our #FiftyQuestions.

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Carey Maxon - The Recruit

Headspace

Carey Maxon reveals her artistic intentions in #FiftyQuestions to celebrate the publication of her lithograph No no, Non Sola Sola in SSB’s But Seriously benefit print series.

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