Artist Katy Kidd went from East High to the Rainbow Family and then back to Denver, where she reflects on time through art.
last year. Kidd’s role in the group was working with a kitchen that would feed the hungry around the country — from the coasts to the mountain west and into the Midwest. “We did it all out of an RV,” Kidd says. “If we weren’t at a gathering or following a Dead show, we’d just set up in a park and feed homeless people.”
That privilege — and the awareness of it — is very Gen X. It’s what allowed Kidd to enroll in and eventually graduate from, eventually moving to Santa Fe, where she worked with local artists while being one herself, all the while raising a family. “That wandering, looking for something else — some didn’t do it. My brother, who’s two years older than me, didn’t. Neither did his friends.
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