Breaking Down Milwaukee's Ambitious 2040 Plan for the Arts

Is Milwaukee's arts and culture sector the key to realizing our societal and economic goals?

Department of City Development Commissioner Lafayette Crump details the impact, outcomes, and untapped potential of our arts, culture, and creative economy—and their essential role in achieving the goals set in Milwaukee's ambitious 2040 plan.

00:00 - Introduction
02:29 - The nimble art of advocacy
03:23 - Milwaukee Downtown 2040 Plan
03:55 - MKE's creative economy
05:21 - Nonprofits are businesses
06:41 - The fight for paying artists fairly

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Imagine MKE drives vibrancy, prosperity, and systemic change in the Greater Milwaukee area by advancing our region's creative economy. We envision Milwaukee as a nationally-recognized creative community, a magnet for talent and investment, where social and economic prosperity is powered by an equitable, diverse, and thriving creative economy.

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