Returning in a new iteration for 2021, "Artists-In-Presidents: Transmissions to Power” invites artists, public intellectuals, and writers to radically reimagine political power and possibility. Hockaday and the Blackwood (University of Toronto Mississauga) have commissioned an international assembly of 21 contributors to create audio addresses that position themselves as world leaders who speak directly to the people, describing their vision for the future and how we get there.
“Artists-in-Presidents” is initiated by Constance Hockaday, curated by Christine Shaw, and commissioned by The...
The Outro Message to “Artists-In-Presidents: Transmissions to Power” is a soundscape bringing together messages from across the 21 episodes, and new reflections from contributors on their participation in the project. In this immersive composition, voices from throughout “Artists-In-Presidents”...
Published 12/16/21
“We can’t lose sight of the fact that we need each other, especially because we don’t have precisely the same experiences, feelings, or words.”
As the twenty-first and final contributor to Artists-in-Presidents, project initiator Constance Hockaday shares a message calling for care, generosity,...
Published 12/09/21