The Caring Power of Curation w— Makeba Dixon-Hill

In her own words, Makeba Dixon-Hill is a connector, explorer, and advocate who believes in the power of wandering when the heart is your guide. This Path has led her to writing, working in museums, teaching yoga, public speaking, and supporting others as a facilitator, thought partner, funder, and curator. Her areas of expertise include health and wellness consulting, arts advocacy strategy, interdisciplinary arts programming, artist workforce development, creative placemaking, and African Diasporic art and culture. And she currently serves as the Curator of Education at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art here in Atlanta. 

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we discuss

  • Art as a tool for connectivity, altering spaces + holism

  • Gestures and practices that create accessibility + relevance in institutional spaces

  • Using art to facilitate creative and utilitarian output

  • Celebrating creativity as a component of survival

  • How spirituality + magic can support us in being more caring

  • Making brave decisions around consumption

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More about our guest —

Makeba's website

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

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Malcolm X

Kiki Cinza

Toni Morrison

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