Shaping Freedom With Lisane Basquiat
A Conversation About the Third Future: Mental Health, Art, and Beyond w/ Ainsley Burrows
November 4, 2024 · 1 hr 1 min
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One artist's solo exhibition becomes a window into identity, heritage, and what it means to build a life on your own terms.
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In this episode
- How embracing the full complexity of your heritage shapes who you become
- Why vulnerability is a practical tool in the creative process
- What community and connection actually look like in an artist's life
- How to hold your past and your future at the same time without losing yourself
About this episode
In this episode of Shaping Freedom, we sit down with multifaceted, Jamaican-born artist Ainsley Burroughs for a heartwarming conversation. He is going to tell us about his first solo exhibition, The Third Future: A Self-Portrait. Through this collection, Ainsley invites us into his inner world, where he explores the convergence of family, identity, and culture through a reflective and prospective lens. Together, we explore what it means to embrace your heritage for both its good and more challenging aspects while maintaining a forward-facing outlook. Our conversation will touch on the value of community, the importance of connection, and the role of vulnerability in the creative process. Whether you are an artist yourself or someone seeking inspiration, this episode is a testament to the power of creativity, resilience, and intentional living. This is Shaping Freedom.View Ainsley Burrough's The Third Future here (https://www.promotionandarts.org/events/the-third-future-a-self-portrait/)
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About Shaping Freedom With Lisane Basquiat
Shaping Freedom is a podcast about emotional leadership and legacy; examining the inherited patterns shaping how we live, create, relate, and build. I’m Lisane Basquiat - a legacy healing strategist, creator of the Shaping Freedom framework and a steward of a global cultural legacy.
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