STREET ARTS NEXUS aims to elevate this valuable and highly effective arts sector through:
- Collaborative tour routing for international productions and shared resources such as a touring database of productions, international travel cost sharing in flights, visas, and freight.
- Advocating for Federal/State/Municipal level funding necessary for the arts in public spaces to flourish
- Educating and fostering international reciprocal exchange of practice, including intensives abroad and in the US, and workshops with touring artists in the US in conjunction with the routed tours
- Serving as a forum for discussions and exchange between members
What you gain:
- Access to touring database and coordinated tour routing.
- Tools like Ecooperation (international platform for connecting with other presenters).
- Resource-sharing to reduce costs and carbon impact.
- Research and advocacy materials to help build institutional support.
- Opportunities to host workshops and public engagements with touring artists.