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May 16, 2016, Monday - Taking the Risk to Change Your Life for Art at The Loft

Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Location: The Loft Literary Center, 1011 Washington Avenue South

Taking the Risk to Change Your Life for Art:
Discussion with Ada Limón and Joan Vorderbruggen, moderated by Kathryn Savage
Reading from Ada Limón to follow

Presented by Milkweed Editions and The Loft Literary Center

Reception with light snacks and drinks at 6:30 p.m.; program at 7 p.m.
Book signing and good company to follow

Creative work is difficult but necessary work. Getting to work in a creative field—whether it’s literature, visual art, photography, dance, or music—often means making unconventional choices to finding a path that allows for fostering your art. Join award-winning poet Ada Limón and Director of Public Art and Placemaking for the Hennepin Theatre Trust Joan Vorderbruggen for a discussion on risk-taking and making the difficult choices that lead to more creative agency.