Shannon Litzenberger

Shannon Litzenberger

Shannon Litzenberger is an award-winning dance artist, embodied leadership facilitator, and experienced cultural leader working at the intersection of art, ideas, and transformational change. Learn more at shannonlitzenberger.com.

Written By Shannon Litzenberger

Reclaim your attention through creative action

Andrew Zitcer and Shannon Litzenberger share the belief that our attention is being diminished, and it is not accidental – it is political. They argue that creative practice done with others, like the examples they share here, can cultivate resources for collective action, mutual aid, and the pursuit of social justice.

State of emergence: Why we need artists right now

What would it mean to ambitiously mobilize artists to do their most essential work well and fully, with the aim of creating a more sustainable, just, and caring society? Contributor Shannon Litzenberger calls for direct support for individual artists, as world-makers with the potential to catalyze transformative change.