"Interview with Jeremy Smith"

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"Interview with Jeremy Smith"
Description
Jeremy Smith is a Senior Producer in Western Australia at Performing Lines, has a long career across community, experimental and performing arts, is a disability advocate and previously worked in Australia Council for the Arts (now Creative Australia) as Director – Community Arts and Experimental Arts.
Interview Summary
Jeremy Smith has vast experience in the arts including working as a director with Australia Council (Creative Australia). Jeremy is currently an arts worker in the performing arts sector. While Jeremy lives with Achondroplasia, he has not always identified as disabled however a transformative project for the 2016 Perth Festival led him to embrace his identity as a disabled person with pride recognising the complexities surrounding personal identification with disability. Jeremy talks about artists and organisations he finds inspirational who are leading change in the disability arts sector and his motivation to also advocate for inclusion and the evolution of public perception of disability arts work.
Identifier
IV00029
datePublished
2022
gender
Male
category
CreativeWork
Type
Conversation
Format
URL, Video, Text
inLanguage
English, Auslan
keywords
Multi Arts
Theatre and Performance
Music
Festivals
Outsider Arts
LGBTIAQ+ Arts and Artists
First Nations Arts and Artists
Access
Advocacy and awareness raising
Participation in public and political life
Participation in cultural life
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