Miss Rockaway Armada Flotilla Journey and Performances on the Schuylkill River

20 Aug 2011
18:30:00 - 20:30:00

Walnut Street Dock, Schuykill Banks

Saturday, August 20, 2011

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Mississippi River Flotilla

Miss Rockaway Armada Flotilla Journey and Performances on the Schuylkill River

Saturday, August 20, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, August 21, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Location: Walnut Street Dock, Schuykill Banks, Philadelphia, PA

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Exhibitions

Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Visual Artist Jeanne van Heeswijk on Collective Authorship

Jeanne van Heeswijk on why we must “let go of this unholy marriage between authorship and autonomy.”

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Center Publication In Terms of Performance Reimagined as Installation at BAM

In Terms of Performance at BAM transforms the web-based publication into a physical exhibition through interactive displays, text, video, and selected materials from the BAM Hamm Archives that illuminate and extend key points from the anthology’s web of reference.

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Grants & Grantees

Let Me Tell You About a Dream I Had: The Miss Rockaway Armada

The Philadelphia Art Alliance commissioned the Miss Rockaway Armada, an internationally recognized group of artists and performers from all over the country, to install a building-wide exhibition.

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Polly Apfelbaum: For the Love of Una Hale Exhibition & Public Programs

Arcadia Exhibitions presents Polly Apfelbaum: For the Love of Una Hale, an exhibition of new ceramic works created by artist Polly Apfelbaum.

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Han Bennink and Peter Brötzmann: Drawings, Paintings & Objects

Ars Nova Workshop undertook planning for an exhibition that explores the relationship between Han Bennink and Peter Brötzmann, two important figures in European improvised music.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Mel Chin

Mel Chin embraces a broad range of approaches in his art, including works that require multi-disciplinary, collaborative teamwork and works that conjoin cross-cultural aesthetics with complex ideas.

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Frankenstein & Dracula: Gothic Monsters, Modern Science

The Rosenbach of the Free Library of Philadelphia presents Frankenstein & Dracula, an exhibition highlighting two seminal Gothic works that probe the intersection of scientific literature and social anxieties.

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psychylustro: Ride the Rails and Opening Reception

A special opening reception in honor of artist Katharina Grosse and the world premiere of her public artwork for Philadelphia's rail gateway, psychylustro.

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The Women’s Mobile Museum with Zanele Muholi: Exhibition at PAFA

Philadelphia Photo Arts Center brings The Women’s Mobile Museum to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

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Ann Hamilton: habitus

A multi-venue exhibition by MacArthur Fellow and visual artist Ann Hamilton exploring how we use, live with, and experience fabrics in our daily lives.

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Elizabeth Armstrong

Elizabeth Armstrong joined the Palm Springs Art Museum in January 2015 as the Chief Executive Officer and Director. She served as a Center exhibitions panelist and LOI panelist in 2012.

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Alien She: Riot Grrrl Burlesque Show with the Dead Flowers Burlesque Troupe

As part of its ancillary programming, Vox Populi will host a Riot Grrrl burlesque show with the Dead Flowers Burlesque Troupe.

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Mondays with Milford Film Screenings

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Philadelphia Assembled Exhibition

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of participatory sites created through the large-scale, multi-part project, Philadelphia Assembled.

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The Barnes Foundation: Shonibare in Context

Princeton University Associate Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu discusses Shonibare's work within the context of contemporary and historical African art.

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Eungie Joo

Eungie Joo is the director of art and cultural programs at Instituto Inhotim in Brumadinho, Brazil, a contemporary art complex.

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Jason Rhoades, Four Roads Book Launch and Curator Talk

Ingrid Schaffner, curator of Jason Rhoades, Four Roads, will deliver a public lecture on Jason Rhoades at The Kitchen, in New York, to launch the exhibition catalog, Jason Rhoades, Four Roads, published this summer.

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Person of the Crowd Preview Lecture: Strolling Through Paris with the Flâneur

The Barnes Foundation presents a preview lecture with Theresa Dolan, professor of art history at Temple University.

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Philadelphia Assembled Opening Celebration

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an opening celebration for its Philadelphia Assembled exhibition.

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(ex)CHANGE: History Place Presence Opening Events

Asian Arts Initiative launches the Center-funded (ex)Change: History Place Presence project with a series of opening events.

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