e11 dunlap – perpetuating the values that you want to see

• Ask yourself: what are you? What do you, as an artist, want to perpetuate in the world? Is what you're doing perpetuating the values and the culture that you want to see? 

Eliana Dunlap, Creative Climate Leadership USA, March, 2020

(episode 4 of 10 in Creative Climate Leadership USA Series)

Creative Climate Leadership USA  was developed by Julie’s Bicycle, an international  leader in arts, culture and climate change based in London (led by Alison Tickell) and brought together 25 arts and culture leaders from the US and Canada to Biosphere 2 in Oracle, Arizona from March 8-14, 2020 thanks to a collaboration of EcoArts Connections, the University of Arizona and the Colorado European Union Center of Excellence  (CEUCE) based at the University of Colorado-Boulder.

Eliana Dunlap has been an artist all her life.

She studied at the New England Center for Circus Arts and l’École de Cirque de Québec.

She's worked professionally as a circus artist since 2016.

She is currently working towards a BA in Anthropology and Environmental Sustainability, minoring in communications and creative writing, through Southern New Hampshire University.

In her work she hopes to reimagine our cultural narratives about how we relate to our environment and find cultural solutions to the climate crisis. 

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