Julie Keefe

Neil Mota

Most Creative People 2013

Julie Keefe

Creative laureate

The photographer beautifying neighborhoods in need

Julie Keefe is the creative laureate in Portland, Ore. Her project, Hello Neighbor, has Portland students taking photos and interviewing people in their communities.

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Stories about Julie Keefe

How Portland’s Creative Laureate Helps Put A Human Face On Poverty Statistics

Grim statistics about poverty, shoddy housing, and bleak opportunities may not mean much until you know the story behind them. Which is why Portland’s creative laureate is emphasizing storytelling in social justice.

How Portland’s Creative Laureate Helps Put A Human Face On Poverty Statistics

Impact

Are you in the global middle class?

Turning empty office buildings into housing could instantly transform post-COVID cities

Map: Where renters are most worried about being evicted as the moratorium ends

News

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Crippling Tokyo heat could be the most formidable opponent for athletes at the Olympics

IRS unemployment refund update: Timeline for next round, direct deposit, mailed paper checks

Co.Design

‘These are trash!’ Is Kyrie Irving’s rant about his Nike shoes the next step of athlete empowerment?

Should you wear a mask indoors? This at-a-glance map will tell you

Why U.K. bus stops suddenly smell like roses and cucumber

Work Life

The response to Simone Biles’ exit shows we still have a long way to go on mental health

This is why extroverts can suck at networking and how they can be better

3 must-have soft skills for the hybrid workplace