Author: Joanna Woronkowicz, Associate Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University

Though artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to produce images, music and text, the technology is also making it harder for the people who have traditionally produced this work to earn a living. A photographer who once was commissioned to make art for an advertising campaign is now competing with graphics produced by […]

“Being an artist is not viewed as a real job.” It’s a sentiment I’ve heard time and again, one that echoes across studios, rehearsal halls and kitchen tables – a quiet frustration that the labor of making art rarely earns the legitimacy or security afforded to other kinds of work. I study how artists work […]