About Us
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ART
Pronunciation: \ˈärt\
Function: noun
1: skill acquired by experience, study, or observation
4 a: the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects;
PHYSICS
Pronunciation: \ˈfi-ziks\
Function: noun plural but singular or plural in construction
2 b: the physical processes and phenomena of a particular system b: the physical properties and composition of something.
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At Artphysics we believe that understanding the mechanics of business systems is an art form, and we intentionally use skill and creative imagination to help you solve the most complex issues of your organization. Since opening our doors in 2011, we’re proud to say each year we have a bigger list of returning and new clients.
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Want to experience the expertise of Artphysics for yourself? Contact us today and let’s discuss what we can do for you.
Behind the Scenes
La'Tasha Banks
Founder & Principal Consultant
La’Tasha Banks is a seasoned strategist, facilitator, and public sector leader with over 15 years of experience advancing equity-centered approaches to economic development, public finance, and community transformation. She is the Founder and Principal Consultant of ArtPhysics, a values-driven consulting practice that supports organizations in designing bold, culturally responsive strategies rooted in justice, sustainability, and collective well-being.
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With a career spanning federal government, philanthropy, and community-based institutions, La’Tasha brings deep expertise in program design, inclusive evaluation, and stakeholder engagement. Her work has helped government entities, nonprofits, and mission-driven financial institutions build frameworks that reflect the lived experiences of the communities they serve—particularly Indigenous Peoples, communities of color, and historically disinvested neighborhoods.
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In her current public finance role, La’Tasha manages national initiatives that direct capital to community lenders addressing housing, food security, entrepreneurship, and climate resilience. She has previously served in the cultural and humanities sector, higher education, and public history—roles through which she has championed equity in knowledge production and public investment.
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At ArtPhysics, La’Tasha leads engagements focused on equity-based learning systems, compliance storytelling, resilience planning, and cross-sector collaboration. Her clients value her ability to bring clarity to complex challenges, translate data into compelling narratives, and create space for shared reflection and innovation. Whether designing technical assistance workshops or facilitating strategy sessions, La’Tasha brings a thoughtful, grounded, and creative approach to every partnership.
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La’Tasha holds degrees in business and is deeply committed to intergenerational impact, community voice, and transforming systems from the inside out. She lives in Maryland with her family and enjoys exploring parks, curating cultural experiences, and building joy-centered resilience strategies for both clients and communities.