The Black Ink Collective believes in the power of Art and the responsibility of the directors of art to serve and educate the public through education, faith, and organization. The Black Ink Collective is guided by a set of Values that form the foundation from which its members carry out their professional responsibilities. These values are the basis for the services Black Ink provides to its members and, through them, to the general public.Commitment to Mission: Black Ink Members are dedicated, first and foremost, to the fulfillment, of their community's mission to serve the public through art and art education.Professional Practice: Black Ink members are committed to establishing and upholding the highest standards of professional practice and ethical conduct.Professional support: Black Ink members are committed to promoting an atmosphere of mutual support, respect, engagement, and learning within the collectives community. It is through the exchange of ideas, information and experiences that best practices are further improved, and that common issues and challenges are best addressed.The Public Trust: Black Ink members hold there collections in public trust. Commensurate with this responsibility and recognizing their accountability to their institution's missions, their trustees and communities, Black Ink members perform their professional duties with honesty, integrity, and transparency.Black Ink Collective and its members are guided by these fundamental principles:Artistic Excellence: Black Ink members are committed to the highest standards in selecting and presenting works of art.Education: Black Ink members are encouraging curiosity about increasing knowledge about art, and to excellence in art education.Artistic Expression: Black Ink members believe that art and mediums which use art play a constructive role in society and that art conveys the rich complexity of human experience. Black Ink members champion a breadth of artistic expression and the role that directors play in exploring diverse artistic perspectives.Diversity: Black Ink members are committed to fostering diversity- in their governing authorities and staff, among the individuals within or entering the collective, in the perspectives reflected in the collectives programs and wide range of audiences they serve.Outreach and Community Service: Black Ink Members are committed to providing the broadest possible audience with accessible an engaging artistic experiences and to being responsive to the needs of their respective communities.
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