August 11, 2022
Chatting with Philippa P.B. Hughes: A Social Sculptor
Photo by Mark Gjukich
Artist and social sculptor Philippa P.B. Hughes recently sat down with Student Advisory Board Members Sehrish Hussain and Jacob Ward to discuss her art practice.
Take a listen to the fun and in-depth interview with Philippa below to hear her thoughts on topics like the intersectionality of being an artist (and a lawyer!), creating intentional spaces for honest conversations across political, social, and cultural differences, and more.
More of Philippa’s work can be found on her website and her Instagram.
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