Charlotte Reed Selected As A BLINK Parade Torchbearer

CINCINNATI, OHIO – October 11, 2022 – Art Equals, a non-profit organization that empowers everyone to be an artist by providing community-driven accessible opportunities for creative growth and healing, is pleased to announce its Founder and Chief Executive, Charlotte Reed has been nominated as a 2022 BLINK Parade Torchbearer.

For the first time, the 2022 BLINK parade, being held on October 13, 2022, will feature local torchbearers who will be carrying illuminated LED torches or glowing Blinktorches. Charlotte, along with the other nine torchbearers, were nominated by the community and chosen by a committee to represent Cincinnati’s cultural heritage in the parade.

Charlotte Reed, Founder & Chief Executive of Art Equals is “proud to share the honor of representing the Cincinnati community by being one of the ten, first ever torchbearers in this year’s BLINK parade. Our mission at Art Equals is to make creativity accessible to every person, not just those who call themselves artist. BLINK is a great example of our Art Equals mission in action, giving the entire community accessibility to art through light. It’s going to be a spectacular week in Cincinnati, and I am honored to play a small part in this year’s BLNIK event.”

To learn more about BLINK: https://www.blinkcincinnati.com/

Additional BLINK Article: https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2022/10/10/blink-parade-details.html?utm_source=st&utm_medium=en&utm_campaign=ae_sub&utm_content=ci&ana=e_ci_ae_sub&j=29326853&senddate=2022-10-10

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About Art Equals

Art Equals is a nonprofit organization that empowers everyone to be an artist, providing community-driven accessible opportunities for creative growth and healing. We work to overcome the barriers that stand in the way to being creative, whether, mental, physical, cultural, economic, or geographic. This is done by bringing people together in creative communities and by helping each person in that community realize their unique path to creative healing. https://www.art-equals.org/

About BLINK™

BLINK™ is the nation’s largest light, art, and projection mapping experience, returning to Cincinnati for the first time since 2019, bringing with it transcendent works across mediums. Sitting at the crossroads of innovative art and new technology, BLINK embodies the spirit of world-building, connecting artists who craft their own unique environments within the Cincinnati cityscape. This immersion within immersion transports attendees unlike any other event, simultaneously encouraging the seemingly impossible combination of escapism and mental presence. https://www.blinkcincinnati.com/

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