Your guide to navigating uncertainty

Uncertainty is a natural condition of making art – but how do we tread through its treacherous waters when combined with political, social or economic uncertainty?
[This is archived content and may not display in the originally intended format.]

Image: pexels.com

The results of the recent US election have thrown the world into a spin, with the unexpected triumph of President Elect Donald Trump. Global uncertainty has been amplified, as the volatile stockmarkets which followed the election showed.

Particular events – whether a surprise election result, a natural disaster or a friend diagnosed with a terminal illness – serve to puncture our day-to-day sense of security.  Yet everything in our world is always uncertain, whether or not we recognise it.

Unlock Padlock Icon

Unlock this content?

Access this content and more

Madeleine Dore
About the Author
Madeleine Dore is a freelance writer and founder of Extraordinary Routines, an interview project exploring the intersection between creativity and imperfection. She is the previous Deputy Editor at ArtsHub. Follow her on Twitter at @RoutineCurator