An artist used his $500 monthly basic income to build his hip hop career: ‘It’s not feasible to create art in a place of distress.’ October 23, 2024 Tarli, 36, said cash payments helped him afford equipment for his hip hop career.
How Does Basic Income Impact Artists’ Lives? October 17, 2024 A report by Creatives Rebuild New York finds that recipients of its $1,000 monthly payment program saw increased financial stability and individual well-being.
75 artists received $9,000 each in a basic income trial. The cash helped a yarn guru to buy a house and a new car. September 18, 2024 Torri Hanna said the basic income program helped her navigate a tough period of her life.
Basic income for the arts: ‘That ‘Jesus Christ, what am I going to do?’ moment isn’t as bad now’ November 21, 2023 Gearóid O’Dea explains how the BIA pilot scheme has enabled him to worry less and concentrate more on developing his painting career