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Matthew James-Wilson is the founder of Heavy Manners Library, an art space in Los Angeles’ Echo Park. From 2012 to 2018, he ran the online art magazine FORGE. James-Wilson has curated art exhibits, worked for various independent record labels, and written for publications including Pitchfork and VICE.
Balancing creativity and mental health is a struggle for many creatives. In this candid conversation, artists will openly discuss navigating challenges such as stress, anxiety, and burnout, and ways to build resilience through self-care practices. Moderated by Grace Danico.