Portfolio career
Jess shall speak about having a portfolio career which includes having two part time jobs in the arts and freelancing as an artist/heritage professional.
Jess is an artist whose creative process is participatory and collaborative with a focus on disability and neurodiversity. Exploring ways to create accessible ways to make art with others. She is passionate about making the arts and heritage sector accessible. Currently working for the British Museum and Battersea Arts Centre in their disability access teams and freelancing for Curating for Change and UCL. Charity founder for 'Dyspraxic Me' a group for dyspraxic young adults.
Jess refrences the following sites:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/events/relaxed-evening-talks
https://outsidein.org.uk
https://weareunlimited.org.uk
https://www.shapearts.org.uk
https://bom.org.uk
TRIGGER WARNING* Jess discusses her work around the history of eugenics and false autism cures. Jess’ work highlights the false science of eugenics and the harmful nature of false autism cures.