For Tricia, the art community used to be intimidating. This talk explores how there's no need to be intimidated, and how we all know more about art than we think. Tricia Heuring is a curator, arts organizer, and educator. Born in Thailand as a mixed-race American and raised in the Middle East, Tricia's life, work and identity have been shaped by dimensionality. Her curatorial practice is balanced between supporting emerging artists and building systemic change in the nonprofit arts sector. In 2012, Tricia co-founded Public Functionary, a groundbreaking arts platform and exhibition space. Tricia has been profiled by Star Tribune, Pollen Midwest, N Studio by NEMAA, Minnesota Monthly and honored as a “40 under 40” by Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal. She has been a featured speaker and panelist for Creative Mornings, The American Swedish Institute, The Minnesota Museum of American Art, Common Field, The Coven and more. She teaches arts entrepreneurship and curatorial practice at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and the University of Minnesota. Currently, Tricia serves as the Board Chair of the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council. Her free time is spent traveling the world in search of breathtaking art and a deeper understanding of culture. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at [ Ссылка ]
