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SUMMARY:Black Artstory Month: Poems About My Rights (We Will Not Go Silently)
DESCRIPTION:Co-presented by Willow Arts Alliance: A night of spoken word and poetry readings. Stay tuned for more event details. Click here to RSVP. \nThis event has limited capacity. Please arrive early. RSVP does not guarantee your seat. Lineup is subject to change.
URL:https://myrtleavenue.org/event/black-artstory-month-poems-about-my-rights-we-will-not-go-silently/
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SUMMARY:Conversation: Art as Protest\, Protest as Art
DESCRIPTION:This event is limited capacity. Please arrive early. Lineup is subject to change. RSVP is on our Eventbrite link: http://blackartstorytalk.eventbrite.com/ \nConversation: Art as Protest\, Protest as Art\nFriday\, Feb 12\, 7-9pm\nLeisure Life\, 559 Myrtle Ave\nModerated by: Erica Cardwell\nPanelists: Janisha R. Gabriel\, Jamal T. Lewis and Isissa Komada-John \nCome discuss the collective power of radical artistic communities. The panel will share the “entry points” in thier intersectional narratives\, intended or otherwise. As a collective\, we will define “radical” as black practitioners and art makers\, in acknowledgement of a political framework as an alternative perspective and not in response. \nAbout the Moderator:\nErica Cardwell is an essayist\, activist\, culture critic\, and educator. She teaches at the Borough of Manhattan Community College/CUNY and is a 2015 LAMBDA Fellow in Nonfiction. Her essays and reviews have appeared in The Feminist Wire\, Bitch Media\, Hyperallergic\, The London Progressive Journal\, Ikons Magazine and forth coming for Sinister Wisdom. \nAbout the Panelists:\nJamal T. Lewis is a cultural worker and emerging multidisciplinary performance artist living in Bed-Stuy\, Brooklyn\, New York\, hailing from Atlanta\, Georgia. He/She received a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Morehouse College\, and is currently at The School of Media Studies at The New School. Jamal’s work interrogates and explores identity formation\, ugliness\, desire(ability)\, race\, class\, gender\, and sexuality through a Black\, queer\, feminist\, abolitionist lens. www.jamaltlewis.com / @fatfemme \nJanisha R. Gabriel is a painter\, graphic designer\, and web designer. She has been involved in numerous social justice initiatives centering on black liberation\, gender justice\, and LGBTQ equality. Janisha is the founder of the Speak My Name Project\, a board member of The BLK Projek\, and the Technology & Design organizer for the #BlackLivesMatterorganization.@janishargabriel \nIsissa Komada-John is a multidisciplinary curator and designer. She was recently appointed Exhibitions Manager at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture\, and she previously served as the Exhibitions Director of MoCADA\, Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts\, in Brooklyn. Isissa has worked with over 100 artists to develop socially-engaged projects\, and she has curated and organized over 20 exhibitions\, reviewed in The New York Times\, Hyperallergic\, The Huffington Post\, ARTINFO\, Daily Serving\, and others. Isissa holds a degree in Africana Studies from Brown University\, and has studied Interior Design at Parsons the New School for Design. \nPresented by the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership in collaboration with Leisure Life NYC\, CONVERSATION: ART AS PROTEST\, PROTEST AS ART is part of Black Artstory Month 2016 titled\, SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED. The series of FREE performances\, talks\, film screenings\, and public art experiences celebrate the enduring influences and contributions that African Americans have made and are making within the visual and performing arts worlds. Coinciding with Black History Month\, SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED will transform Myrtle Avenue into a cultural destination with window murals\, art exhibits and events featuring the work of 50 artists. myrtleavenue.org/blackartstory
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SUMMARY:Leisure Life - Installation NYC Market Pop-Up Tour
DESCRIPTION:Installation NYC Market presents the Pop-Up Tour! First stop: Leisure Life  \nFrom  Friday May 1st to May 16th\, Installation NYC Market is partnering with Leisure Life for a lifestyle  showcase featuring a select number of burgeoning designers and vendors including René Mantilla who is best known for his broad rimmed hat featured in Pharrell’s Happy Video and Madame Q of LIVID Magazine. \nAdditionally\, shoppers will have access to Leisure Life’s private label (made in the US)\, a number of rare and exclusive vintage pieces\, and its “re-formated” vintage goods that showcase a modern twist on nostalgic pieces. This exciting partnership will also feature a collaborative t-shirt with artwork by reputable  graphic designer Vernando Reuben. \nTo celebrate this collaborative endeavor\, Leisure Life be hosting an event on Friday May 8th at Leisure Life\, 559 Myrtle Avenue between Emerson and Classon. Featured at the event will be some of Brooklyn’s newest and most sought after upcoming artists: Ioan Delice – recent winner of MTV’s The Freshmen cycle – Chetamor\, and Popula as well as A$AP TyY of Harlem’s elite hip hop group A$AP MOB. \n8pm – until \nPlease RSVP to:  rsvp.installationnyc@gmail.com
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