create culture together
office of cultural work (OCW) sparks transformative collaborations between artists, communities, and the private sector.
who we connect
Cultural Producers
We partner with emerging and established artists to bridge resources, access, experience and opportunities and expand visionary practices.
Community Partners
We support cultural institutions and organizers to integrate art into the cultural fabric of our communities, from vision to execution.
Business Leaders
We connect innovators and leaders across business sectors to advance reparative economic development through the arts.
“This work takes care, understanding and a shared vision. That’s what Shannon and Office of Cultural Work bring.”
— Seitu K Jones, Founder, Seitu Jones Studio and The Black Gate
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public art initiatives
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cultural districts and trails
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art and real estate partnerships
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community celebrations
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neighborhood development projects
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innovative community engagement
