In this clip, Erin and Maria Brito discuss the “starving artist” myth and why it needs to be laid to rest.

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About Our Guest:

Maria Brito is a New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator. She is a Harvard Law School graduate, originally from Venezuela. Complex Magazine selected Brito as one of the 20 Power Players in the Art World, and ARTNEWS named her “one of the innovators who gets to shape the art world.” She has written for numerous publications, curated art exhibitions on three continents, and created and hosted “The “C” Files with Maria Brito”, a TV and streaming series for PBS’s station ALL ARTS.

For several years, Brito has taught variations of her creativity class in companies and also designed and launched Jumpstart, a comprehensive online program on creativity for artists, freelancers, managers, and entrepreneurs based on years of practical work, research, and observation in both the worlds of business and art.

Her book “How Creativity Rules the World: The Art and Business of Turning Your Ideas into Gold” was released in 2022. Brito shares her ideas and advice with thousands of social media followers weekly and through her newsletter and blog, The Groove. She lives in New York City with her husband and two sons.

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