The US Department of Arts and Culture: An Act of Collective Imagination

Take part in the creation of the new people-powered department! Part performance, part encounter, part participatory think-tank, this event—guided by the accordion-playing Deputy Secretary—will harness the wisdom in the room to imagine and enact a world in which art’s transformative power has been fully integrated into all aspects of public life.

Biography

Adam Horowitz is a “projectician”—blending performance, education, and organizational design to create projects that cross borders and spark social change. He is Co-Executive Director of Bowery Arts + Science and was the 2013 Emerging Artist Fellow with the Hemispheric Institute, where he’s been incubating the US Department of Arts and Culture.