white space-is?

Curating the vibe and the white space-is? project* White space-is?, is a research project, a reparative project, a de-disillusionment project, dis-illusion project that tries to define what white space is, and make conscious the ethereal, atmospheric, vibe-y qualities of very real racial violence and racial trauma, so I can consciously and subconsciously do my part…… Continue reading white space-is?

PROTECTION AND LOVE FOR ALL THOSE STARTING SCHOOL TODAY, THIS MONTH, THIS YEAR

HAPPY BIRTHDAY RUBY BRIDGES!!! AND HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL TO MANY TODAY! SENDING ENERGY TO YOU TODAY AND EVERY DAY! A young Ruby Bridges walks to school, escorted by 3 men, officers, in suits. Commissioned illustrator and dancer, Justin Bowen ( @just.indie_cisive ), re-imagined this photo of six year old Ruby Bridges, being escorted…… Continue reading PROTECTION AND LOVE FOR ALL THOSE STARTING SCHOOL TODAY, THIS MONTH, THIS YEAR

Recovery Series//ep.3//we free lab – Arizona

Live session with students/artists from ASU/Arizona, labbing recovery. with special guest-musicians Carly Bates and Daniel Woods, live improvising with the movers. https://vimeo.com/366112237 Videography: Nicole Curry Sound: Daniel Woods Featured musicians: Carly Bates and Daniel Woods Featured movers: Karion Houston, Ajai Johnson, Hannah Victoria, Maggie Waller, Marguerite Hemmings Curator: Marguerite Hemmings Semester-end sharing of ADPAD (Applied…… Continue reading Recovery Series//ep.3//we free lab – Arizona

Lessons of a Saturn Return

Thoughts for those just starting… Look at what house your Saturn is in. Ask an astrologer or someone who can read charts. Read and watch a bunch about it. Then just be open. And write. Reflect. All the time. Process process process. This note from Chani Nicholas has a v generous section on the Saturn…… Continue reading Lessons of a Saturn Return

To the study of the moment: ‘we free’, traps, and other philosophies

Photo: ‘we free’ at Gibney Dance Credit: Scott Shaw Pictured: Courtney Cook, Italy Welton, and Marguerite Hemmings We free is applied freedom. It is active liberation. It is a practice of trusting the unseen, undocumented, the unwritten. We free is a multimedia endeavor that first and foremost concerns itself with the reparation of the African…… Continue reading To the study of the moment: ‘we free’, traps, and other philosophies

#buyblackfor30: Sugar Bar, lit or nah?

  https://youtu.be/rX6pdqWP1fw lit. Sugar Bar NYC is lit. GO!!!! and buying black is feeling like fam. Thoughts on Sugar Bar? Thoughts on how our ideas of service and timeliness can be perpetuating white supremacy and domination?