Phoebe Bachman
Facilitating Artist
Phoebe Bachman (she/they) is a socially engaged artist whose interdisciplinary practice bridges community-based projects, anti-oppression facilitation, and collective imagination. Their work amplifies acts of resistance, focusing on economic and criminal justice. Through mapping, collage, installation, and popular education, they transform complex systems into tangible, participatory experiences.
Bachman has led and contributed to major projects including People’s Budget Office (2021–present), a public art initiative reimagining Philadelphia’s city budget; Moon in Venus (2020–2022), a project supporting women facing financial stress in Liverpool; and End the Exception (2020–2024), a multi-disciplinary project advocating for the end of the 13th Amendment’s exception clause.
They hold a BFA from Tyler School of Art, Temple University, and an MA from Goldsmiths, University of London.