Next Thursday: A Live Conversation With Yancey Strickler, Co-Founder of Metalabel and Kickstarter

Sign up for next week’s live conversation with Metalabel co-founder Yancy Strickler, a trailblazer at the intersection of art and technology.

Artwrld editor-at-large Andrew Goldstein will be hosting a live conversation with Metalabel and Kickstarter co-founder Yancey Strickler on Thursday, February 27th, at 12:00 PM EST.

RSVP to attend the discussion and participate in the audience Q&A at the end.


About Yancey

Yancey Strickler is a writer and entrepreneur who explores new creative forms.

He's the cofounder and director of Metalabel, which is establishing new ways for creative people to create value together, cofounder and former CEO of Kickstarter, which pioneered crowdfunding and helped creators raise more than $8 billion for their projects, and cofounder of The Creative Independent, a resource of emotional and practical guidance for artists.

He's also the author of This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World (2019) and the essay "The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet" (2019), which became a book, The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet (2024), with a dozen other writers.

His career began as a music critic writing for Pitchfork, Spin, and the Village Voice.


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