Curation

As a curator, janera’s work is driven by a keen interest in artists committed to the cultural and social questions and issues of our time. Her portfolio includes exhibitions, performances and community engagement projects with amazing artists including: Olivier Tarpaga, Alisha Wormsley, Kyle Abraham, Sean Dorsey, Jaamil Kosoko, Angelica Dass, David Rousseve, Vanessa German, Tavares Strachan, Damon Young, Terrance Hayes and many more.

cultural strategy

Cultural strategy aligns strategic priorities with cultural practices. Cultural strategy understands the essential relationship between beliefs, values and practices. to create powerful solutions. Together we will discover opportunities and constraints, quickly identify relevant patterns and issues and identify alternatives.

Concept development

Lot’s of people have good ideas. Whether it’s to set a new strategic direction, unlock creative ideas for product or service, or strengthen relationships, together we will make your ideas grow. We will give shape to creative possibilities. Inspired by art and creative practices of incredible artists, we will activate your best ideas from thought to action.

FACILITATION

Facilitation is one of my superpowers. I love unlocking the creative potential meaningful, facilitated conversations create. I bring my curatorial / performance programming skills to designing conversations to serve as platforms for dynamic, engaging, productive conversation. I especially love facilitation for concept ideation, consensus or relationship building. Whatever the purpose, together we will get to the heart of the matter and move your ideas forward.

Future Projects

I am most interested in working with organizations with a commitment to creative solutions with social impact. I am available for a limited number of consulting engagements. If you have an idea/inquiry, send a message.