S3:E21 - Artist as Changemaker participants Tito Gomez and MelVee X on connecting art and changemaking.

Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 1:32 a.m.

b"What a hoot it was to have MelVee X and Tito Gomez on the show. They are both a part of the Artist as Changemaker (AAC) project that was created in partnership with the Trico Changemakers Studio and Calgary Arts Development. The project is an initiative to expedite the capacity of socially engaged artists to create meaningful social change. You can find more information here: https://www.tricochangemakersstudio.ca/artist-as-changemaker\\n\\nMelVee X\\xa0 is a multidisciplinary artist and creative professional based in Mohkinstsis (Calgary AB, Canada). Her primary means of expression are spoken word poetry, burlesque performance and photography \\u2013 what she dubs \\u2018The MelVee Trifecta.\\u2019 You can find out more about her along with her portfolio at: https://melveeyyc.wordpress.com/ and you can find more information about her business ar https://mvxstudios.com/\\n\\nTito Gomez is a filmmaker, storyteller, and stand up comedian living in Calgary AB and boy did he deliver on the stand up comedian during this episode! You can catch some of his films online with these links: \\n\\n\\nThe Healing (American Indian Film Festival, Indigenous Film Festival, Red Nation Film Festival, Calgary International Film Festival). https://youtu.be/tQckFO7ZiR8\\n\\n\\nLove Of Two - Telus Storyhive (Mesa International Film Festival, LA Skins Film Festival, Victoria Film Festival, Canadian diversity Film Festival) https://youtu.be/BJhlcz6mzBQ\\n\\n\\nSomething ain't right. https://youtu.be/Sfz7xjPHs3Y"