Uploaded October 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Molly Crabapple's reinventing how independent artists find their audience and make a living. Shell Game, a series of large-scale paintings about the financial crisis, raised $65,000 from over 700 backers on Kickstarter. In 2005, Molly founded Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School in Williamsburg, a combination burlesque show and drawing salon that grew into a global movement spanning 120 cities.
Recorded in September 2013 at XOXO, an arts and technology festival in Portland, Oregon celebrating independent artists using the Internet to make a living doing what they love. For more, visit http://xoxofest.com.
YouTube thumbnail by Ian Linkletter:
flickr.com/photos/linkletter/9870929585
Intro Music: Broke for Free, "Breakfast with Tiffany"
bit.ly/xo2013broke
Molly Crabapple's reinventing how independent artists find their audience and make a living. Shell Game, a series of large-scale paintings about the financial crisis, raised $65,000 from over 700 backers on Kickstarter. In 2005, Molly founded Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School in Williamsburg, a combination burlesque show and drawing salon that grew into a global movement spanning 120 cities.
Recorded in September 2013 at XOXO, an arts and technology festival in Portland, Oregon celebrating independent artists using the Internet to make a living doing what they love. For more, visit http://xoxofest.com.
YouTube thumbnail by Ian Linkletter:
flickr.com/photos/linkletter/9870929585
Intro Music: Broke for Free, "Breakfast with Tiffany"
bit.ly/xo2013broke
