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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David Young

Executive director of Cliveden of the National Trust, a National Historic Landmark located in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.

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Hamza Walker

Since 1994, Hamza Walker has served as director of education/associate curator for the Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, a non-collecting museum devoted to contemporary art.

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Common Touch: Bridging the Story of Blindness (and Vision Loss) Across Two Centuries

The Library Company of Philadelphia presents a conversation on living with blindness and vision loss.

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Michelangelo Pistoletto: From One to Many, 1956–1974

The Philadelphia Museum of Art co-organized a multifaceted exhibition devoted to the art of Michelangelo Pistoletto, influential founder of the Arte Povera movement.

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Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal Opening Reception

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Alien She: Zine Workshop

As part of the programming related to the Alien She exhibition at Vox Populi, artist Beth Heinly will run a two-day zine workshop at Philadelphia Photo Arts Center.

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Bisi Silva

Bisi Silva is an independent curator based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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The Graphic Unconscious

Philagrafika presented The Graphic Unconscious as the thematic centerpiece of Philagrafika 2010, a citywide festival.

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Building Knowledge and Breaking Barriers: Archives-Based Learning

Collaborative research projects introduce Community College of Philadelphia students to rare historical materials, leading to exhibitions that examine the notion of accessibility and representation in archives.

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Artist Residency with Sarah Sze

The Fabric Workshop and Museum received support a two-year artist residency with Sarah Sze—a MacArthur Fellowship recipient known for her dazzlingly intricate, site-specific installations.

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(ex)CHANGE: History Place Presence

Six temporary public artworks across Philadelphia, created by a multidisciplinary group of Asian American artists, reflect on the city’s diverse narratives and changing neighborhoods.

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Asian Arts Initiative's Pearl Street July Clean-up

As an extension of its Pearl Street and Social Practice Lab programming, Asian Arts Initiative invites volunteers to work with Chinatown North and Callowhill residents and neighbors, in maintaining the Pearl Street alleyway.

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Dr. Zoé Whitley

Zoe Whitley, PhD is curator of international art at Tate Modern, London.

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Sarah Robayo Sheridan

Sarah Robayo Sheridan is a writer and curator whose burgeoning practice and innovative small-space projects have garnered her national attention.

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Mondays with Milford Film Screenings

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Catherine Wood

Catherine Wood is curator of international art and performance at Tate Modern.

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Barbara Kasten: Stages

This exhibition, the first major survey of Kasten's work, broadly situates her legacy in relationship to contemporary art, beyond a strictly photographic history.

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Playgrounds for Useful Knowledge

Boston-based guest curator Lucia Sanroman has invited Cohabitation Strategies, an innovative European urban design and performance group, to work with Mural Arts on a community-driven project.

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Spit Spreads Death Parade

The Mütter Museum’s Spit Spreads Death: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918–19 in Philadelphia begins with a parade to remember those who died and to honor those who keep us safe today.

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Invisible City: Symposium

The Philadelphia Avant-Garde Studies Consortium at the Kislak Center hosts a symposium around Invisible City: Philadelphia and the Vernacular Avant-garde.

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