Ava (Avie) M. Fields, MSCJ

Artist Biography

Ava [Avie] M. Fields, MSCJ, is a visionary media artist ​and ​community leader whose cutting-edge content ​transforms pop ​culture consciousness and amplifies ​underserved communities, ​voices, and experiences.


Her award-winning content house, The ​Horror ​Advocate, explores the intersection of horror and ​equity, ​opening up new avenues of thought and ​discussion and ​addressing fundamental issues at the ​core of societal inequities. ​In 2023, The Mass Cultural ​Council acknowledged The Horror ​Advocate's ​remarkable influence as a key driver of ​​Massachusetts' cultural landscape.

The horror advocate

AREAS OF FOCUS/SERVICES

+Horror archeology/anthropology

+Pop Culture/Pop [Counter] Culture

+Criminal behavior scholar/Crime ​trends expert

+Horror film expert +Film/Tv analysis

+ Cultural Crypanalyst

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Artist Principles

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+Compassion or 'A responsibility to bear witness.'

+Repurposing or 'Other peoples Trash, My Treasure.'

+Subversion or ‘Established does not = best’

+Catharsis or 'Horror is cheaper than retail therapy.'

+Perspective or 'We don't get to choose our victims'

PROJECT/WORK SAMPLES

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Education

Masters (MSCJ ) in Criminal behavior and crime ​trends

tiffin university

Tiffin, OH [2014-2016)

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Introducing me: Ava or Avie

MISSION AND VISION

The Horror Advocate is a pop-culture research project that ​meets inequities at their root rather than their ​symptomatic effect.

WORK EXPERIENCE

[2018-date]

The Horror Advocate

Creator/Founder

Freelance Video Editor

Content Creator

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[2016-date]

Creator/Founder

Award Winning Golden Badge

+ Changemakers cohort participant [March 2023]

+ Mass Cultural Council award for the horror ​advocate[february 2023]🏆

+ graduated from the majority leaders program 🎓​[Sept 2022]

+first place winner at the 2022 Obsidian Wrote and ​black writers workspace writing competition! [Sept ​2022]🏆

+ The awesome Foundation award [April 2021]🏆


contact info

Boston, MA

thehorroradvocate@gmail.com

@ahorroradvocate

Professional Credits: Ava M. Fields

Casual communications + Zoom meetings: Ava or Avie