Yinka Shonibare MBE is one of three artists, alongside Tacita Dean and Zanele Muholi, to be awarded a grant from the Boston -
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It was
based on the premise that the words of the prophets could be liberated from the constraints of the Law and the Lawgiving God, and those words could be transformed into a humane secular
project for the
cultural left.
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They want to be able to choose people — perhaps on a «points -
based system» — who will most benefit the economy: superstars of the future — unhindered by «backwards»
cultural tradition and able to innovate and drive forward a new economy; cheap labour which — free from EU regulations — can be brought into work hard on construction
projects and then sent packing afterwards.
The 193 signatories to the convention agreed to outlaw such geoengineering
projects «until there is an adequate scientific
basis on which to justify such activities and appropriate consideration of the associated risks for the environment and biodiversity and associated social, economic and
cultural impacts».
The Neotoma Paleoecology Database and Community — which takes its name from one of nature's premier accumulators, the pack rat — is one of many research
projects based at the Springfield -
based museum, which houses extensive collections showcasing the natural,
cultural, and artistic history of the state.
Each year, approximately one - third of the fellows selected for the Utah -
based Labs come from outside the U.S.. For both Fellows and Advisors, the Lab experience is deeply enriched by the presence of artists and
projects representing the personal and
cultural histories of filmmaking voices from around the world.
Preceding him are the likes of Jean Anyon, for example, who writes in the Teachers College Record, «The structural
basis for failure in inner - city schools is political, economic, and
cultural, and must be changed before meaningful school improvement
projects can be successfully implemented.
Grants supported local and national arts events, including the Big Draw, and this year a number of societies are supporting
projects based around the
cultural Olympiad.
Paola Prestini, Creative and Executive Director of Brooklyn New York's hot new haven for the arts, National Sawdust, talked about their plans to bring together artists from around the world to engage in composition -
based projects, teaching opportunities,
cultural exchanges, and hands - on management experience.
Mrs. Lamour: We want to incorporate
project -
based learning with an eye towards social justice and
cultural relevance.
Aguas's students participate in
project -
based learning that promotes self - discovery,
cultural understanding, and an appreciation of social justice.
Without exception, the
projects emphasized an asset -
based approach, preparing mid-career professionals and recent college graduates to become teachers who recognize and build on their students» academic,
cultural and linguistic strengths.
Common Core Integration,
Cultural Competency Assessment and Development, Culturally Responsive Teaching, Curriculum Mapping, Inquiry,
Project -
Based Learning
Her areas of expertise include early childhood education, children of immigrants» schooling experiences, immigrant parent engagement,
project based learning and the importance of young children exploring racial and
cultural differences.
Areas of specialty:
Cultural sensitivity,
project -
based learning, mentoring, job training, state - of - the - art music production and recording studios
Color Our Collections
project lets you download free coloring books
based on collections from famous libraries, museums, and other
cultural institutions.
There are now over 20 of us working on the
project on a (very) casual
basis, and we run a weekly listings newsletter, have produced our first book and run
cultural - historical tours.
The former site of the
base is now Liberty Station, a 361 - acre (1.46 km2) mixed - use redevelopment
project that includes residential, office, retail, educational, and civic, arts and
cultural districts.
In 2009, Hamilton founded Gris Gris Lab, as a place
based incubator and
cultural exchange space to ensure that emerging thought - leaders could actualize their interdisciplinary
projects through an innovative live - work model in Central City, New Orleans.
Shani Peters (collaborator: Sharita Towne), «Tradução: Intercultural Media Exchange: US & Brazil» A
cultural exchange
project organized by collaborators Shani Peters and Sharita Towne, the
project will bring an interdisciplinary U.S.
based «playlist» to Bahia, Brazil to be translated and analyzed in open dialogue sessions, in tern participants will create and contextualize a playlist of their own to send back to the U.S.
Arlen Austin (b. 1981, Winooski VT), has worked on an uncompensated or below minimum wage
basis for: Columbia University School of the Arts, Scaramouche Gallery, Chinese Staff and Workers» Association, Brooklyn is Burning, Public Art Fund Development Grant, Daniele Ugolini Contemporary, National Mobilization Against Sweatshops, Lower Manhattan
Cultural Council, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, Sweatshop Free Upper West Side, Volta NYC, Creative Time / Queens Museum, 6 - 9 Months
Project Space, Fischer - Landau Center for Contemporary Art, Barefoot in the Head at Bruce High Quality Foundation, White Box and Frederich Petzel Galleries.
The new gallery at 550 West 21st Street comprises over 6,000 square feet, occupying an entire freestanding building, and will be designed by Selldorf Architects, a renowned New York -
based firm with particular expertise in
cultural and art - related
projects.
I am currently participating in Lower Manhattan
Cultural Council's Process Space, a
project -
based studio residency at Building 110: LMCC's Art Center on Governors Island.
Marco Antonini of New York -
based NURTUREart wrote that ``... Beyond fine art, Gilewicz»
projects can be considered a form of context - driven creative labor split between
cultural criticism, institutional critique and genuine social involvement...»
Proposals are evaluated on the
basis of the following criteria, which are weighed equally: How well a
project aligns with the MAP Fund's goal of supporting experimentation and innovation in all traditions and disciplines of live performance, especially work that brings insight to the issue of
cultural difference, be that in class, gender, generation, race, religion, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity The artistic strength of the proposed
project The viability of the
project,
based on the applicant's professional capabilities as demonstrated in the
project narrative, bio and artist statement, and work samples.
Initiated in Los Angeles in 2013 as the former YoYoYo Grant and replicated in New York City in 2015, the Artist Community Engagement (ACE) Grant provides financial support — individual grants ranging from $ 750 — $ 1,500 — to artist
projects that are community -
based and foster communication, community participation, and
cultural exchange.
Another typical house - setting is Alabama Song, a
project that provides Houston with a place where people can converse about not - so - typical
cultural things and experience a presentation of non object -
based ideas: artist talks, critique and reading groups, screenings, workshops and performances.
Using a research -
based approach, Allied Works distills the elemental principles that drive each of their
projects and transform these into material, shape, and structure — architectural designs that engage public imagination and amplify a city's
cultural legacy.
Exhibitions during the anniversary celebration include Opener 29: Arturo Herrera (through August 23, 2015), featuring new works from the Berlin -
based artist's recent body of abstract paintings for which he manipulated small books found at flea markets; Machine
Project — The Platinum Collection (Live by Special Request), (September 19, 2015 — January 3, 2016), which will feature a series of interventions, performances, and happenings created for the Tang by Skidmore alumnus Mark Allen in collaboration with his Los Angeles -
based collective Machine
Project; Affinity Atlas (September 5, 2015 — January 3, 2016), inspired by the work of pioneering
cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg, charts an exploratory path built upon idiosyncratic treasures and contemporary art culled from the Tang's and Skidmore's collections; and Alma Thomas: A Retrospective (February 6 — June 5, 2016), which will explore the work of this influential but sometimes overlooked artist in the first museum survey of her work since 2001.
From focused exhibitions on the work of Cuban painter Amelia Peláez and Haitian born, Miami -
based artist Edouard Duval - Carrié to thematic presentations of the Museum's permanent collection to major retrospectives on artists Ai Weiwei and Beatriz Milhazes and group exhibitions on the exchange of ideas between the Caribbean basin, Europe, and North Africa, PAMM's upcoming
projects serve as critical frames through which larger dialogues about recent history, migration, new
cultural formations, and diverse ideologies can be structured.
Audrey Chan (b. 1982, Chicago, Illinois) is a Los Angeles -
based artist, writer, and educator whose research -
based projects articulate political and
cultural identities through allegorical narrative and the feminist construct of «the personal is political.»
For this site - specific
project, Rios Ferreira initiated the work through community engagement, conducting workshops with teenagers in youth programs at Wave Hill and at Casita Maria, two Bronx -
based cultural institutions.
(b. 1982, Chicago, Illinois) is a Los Angeles -
based artist, writer, and educator whose research -
based projects articulate political and
cultural identities through allegorical narrative and the feminist construct of «the personal is political.»
The Community Partnership Gallery at the Queens Museum provides opportunities for our
cultural and other nonprofit organizational partners to develop and mount short - term exhibitions
based on their programs and our collaborative
projects.
For Tuesday Evenings, Cuevas's presentation is centered on research -
based projects formally developed through the use of socio -
cultural strategies, including actions such as marking a crossing point in the Chihuahuan desert at the US - Mexico border, or multidisciplinary processes such as the simultaneous collaboration with the SFMOMA and public libraries around the subject of public knowledge.
A year after the crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square and the emigration of some of China's most progressive
cultural forces, four Canton -
based artists — Liang Ju Hui, Xu Tan, Chen Shao Xiong, and Lin Yilin — began a collaborative
project under the name «Long - Tail Elephant.»
The exhibition has been curated by Shumon Basar (
Cultural Projects director, Architectural Association) and Stephan Trüby (Stuttgart
based architect / theorist).
Christa Donner is an artist, curator, and founder of
Cultural ReProducers, an evolving creative platform and community -
based project supporting arts professionals raising children.
He is currently artistic director of one of the most important urban development
projects in Europe, the Lyon Rives de Saône - River Movie, and co-founder of Perfect Crossovers ltd, a Beijing
based cultural consultancy group.
In spring 2007,
cultural producers Dorothee Bienert, Dortje Drechsel, Marina Sorbello and Antje Weitzel opened a
project space in Berlin - Wedding to the public — a multifunctional space for exhibitions, meetings, presentations, seminars, conferences, screenings and workshops, featuring Berlin
based and international artists.
Monday, July 2, 5:30 pm Kris Grey is a New York City
based gender - queer artist whose
cultural work includes curatorial
projects, performance, writing, and studio production.
Recently she has been making collaborative memory -
based pieces with members of a specific community in the «Journey
Projects,» which are site - specific installations that are then donated to a local
cultural center.
In spring 2007
cultural producers Dorothee Bienert, Dortje Drechsel, Marina Sorbello and Antje Weitzel opened to the public the
project space uqbar in Berlin - Wedding, a multifunctional space for exhibitions, meetings, presentations, seminars, conferences, screenings and workshops, featuring Berlin -
based and international artists.
Corbitt was a multidisciplinary designer focusing on branding, editorial, and
cultural projects, working fluidly between both screen -
based and print -
based media.
In spring 2007
cultural producers Dorothee Bienert, Dortje Drechsel, Marina Sorbello and Antje Weitzel opened to the public the
project space uqbar in Berlin - Wedding, a multifunctional space for exhibitions, meetings, presentations, seminars, conferences, screenings and workshops, featuring Berlin
based and international artists.
He is currently artistic director of the Lyon Rives de Saône — River Movie, and co-founder of Perfect Crossovers Ltd., a Beijing -
based consultancy for specific
cultural projects between China and the rest of the world.
Norte Maar for Collaborative
Projects in the Arts is a Brooklyn
based 501 (c) 3 non-profit arts organization founded in 2004 by curator Jason Andrew and choreographer Julia K. Gleich to create, promote and present collaborations in the visual, literary and performing arts to connect emerging artistic communities and unite
cultural forces to foster artistic expression and raise the imaginative energy in us all.
She emphasized that she continues to curate and develop
cultural projects with domestic and global institutions through her company DESTA (Developing and Educating Society Through Art), a creative consulting venture
based in Addis Ababa.