Introducing Built Environment: A New Multidisciplinary Creative Project
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Ricky Hopper
Summary
The author introduces "Built Environment," a new creative project that combines music composition, building/construction, and writing. The project is framed as a response to recent societal pressures—including the US political environment and the rise of generative AI—that have prompted deeper reflection on a creative's role in their community. The piece serves as an introductory manifesto for this multidisciplinary outlet.
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· 3 pulledWelcome to Built Environment! This is a new kind of project for me - while it's primarily a project to write and record new music, it's just as much an outlet for building and writing.
The past couple years have driven me to think more about what a creative's role in their community should be; both our political environment in the US and the rise of generative AI have added fuel to those questions.
We're going to have more hard choices about
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