Hear from writer, artist and producer Madison Griffiths about how she integrates risk, ritual and passion into her creative practice, to make for a fulfilling and sustainable career in the arts. This keynote will afford individuals a deeper, more comprehensive understanding of what it takes to uphold various creative endeavours, and foster resilience across a variety of crafts.
Professional Development, Online & Masterclass
Keynote: Ritual & Risk
Accessibility
Closed Captions, keyboard navigable, zoom text, break time
Thursday 12 September, 10AM
Zoom
Online, Via Zoom
Madison Griffiths
Madison Griffiths is an author, artist and producer. Her debut book Tissue (Ultimo Press) was released in 2023, and is a boldly poetic meditation on abortion and what it has the power to represent. She is the co-producer of Tender, a podcast that tracks the journey of individuals as they decide to leave an abusive relationship. In 2022, she was awarded the Walkley Foundation Our Watch Award for Excellence in Reporting on Violence Against Women, alongside co-producer, Beth Atkinson-Quinton. Her work largely centres around the lived experiences of women, especially those whose realities are shrouded in stigma, opposition and rebellion.
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