010 Tilting the Seesaw Towards the Common Good, with Sue Mayo

Sue Mayo is an artist who works with communities, focusing particularly on intergenerational work. With arts organisation Magic Me she developed the women's project,and has led annual projects over the last 14 years with young women and older women in Tower Hamlets. She set up The Gratitude Enquiry in 2014, developing projects that explored reciprocity and gratitude, in partnership with Ovalhouse, Magic Me and Sydenham Garden. Sue teaches Applied Theatre at Goldsmiths, and works with arts organisations to help them to reflect on and evaluate their work. In this episode we talk about: Care, attention, roles and responsibilities in the room Trust, challenge, risk and creating safe-brave spaces Moving participatory and educational work online Taking action towards the common good Nourishment and joy Sue's Links: Website: www.suemayo.co.uk Twitter/@sue_mayo Insta/@Gratitude_Enquiry  Join the Do Good and Do Well community: Facebook Instagram Twitter Edited by Ryan Nile for Pure Creation Media https://www.instagram.com/purecreationmedia/

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