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Ky Vassor
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- #28 – How Do You Bring Art to the People? | Ky Vassor
You’ve probably admired one of Ky Vassor’s murals without even knowing it—now she’s back to pull back the curtain on how those vibrant public artworks, pop-up workshops, and neighborhood installations all began with a passion for community and a sprinkle of hustle. In this episode, Baltimore’s interdisciplinary artist and Galerie Myrtis Assistant Director walks us through the unlikely lessons she learned bartending, volunteering, and designing street-team campaigns before deciding to earn an MFA in Community Arts—and how every step shaped her mission to make creativity part of daily life. From bartending and street‐team hustle to graduate studies: the unconventional path that led her to an MFA in Community Arts Community‐first curation: activating public murals, mixed-media installations, and pop-up workshops in everyday spaces Mentorship in action: building support networks for emerging artists through hands-on teaching and one-on-one studio visits Wearing multiple hats: balancing roles as artist, educator, and museum administrator for sustainable impact Honoring untold stories: creating works that uplift underrepresented voices and spark neighborhood pride What’s next: upcoming public art commissions and expanded educational programs designed to broaden Baltimore’s creative ecosystem Catch Ky Vassor’s first appearance on the podcast here : Whether you’re an artist, educator, or simply curious about the power of public art, this chat will leave you inspired to look at your own neighborhood in a whole new light. 📸 Photo: Phillip Muriel The Truth In This Art is supported by William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund , the Maryland State Arts Council's Creativity Grant and Mayor's Individual Artist Award - Creative Baltimore Fund (Baltimore) . Host : Rob Lee Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis . Production: Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis Edited by Daniel Alexis Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor Photos: Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media. Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted. Support the podcast The Truth In This Art Podcast Fractured Atlas ( Fundraising ): https://www.fracturedatlas.org The Truth In This Art Podcast Bluesky: <a hre