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

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Alien She: Women Who ROCK Karaoke

Local concert promoter, writer, and DJ Sara Sherr will host two nights of "Women Who ROCK" Karaoke at Teri's Bar in Philadelphia.

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Swarthmore College Exhibition: Friends

Swarthmore College presents Friends, one of three culminating exhibitions at Twelve Gates Arts for Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary.

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Opening Reception for SPACES International Artist in Residence Exhibition

The Village holds an opening reception for its SPACES International Artist in Residence 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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News

The Rosenbach Sheds Light on Literature’s Most Memorable Monsters with Frankenstein & Dracula: Gothic Monsters, Modern Science, opening October 13

The Rosenbach sheds new light on two seminal Gothic works with a dynamic exhibition on view October 13, 2017 through February 11, 2018.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Paul Schimmel

Paul Schimmel was the chief curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) from 1990 to 2012 and has organized over 50 exhibitions in his career.

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Paul Evans Symposium

A symposium around the work of Paul Evans, considering how Evans' work bears the aesthetic imprint of first-generation regional studio furniture makers, among other topics.

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Martha McDonald

Martha McDonald is an interdisciplinary artist whose performances and installations feature handcrafted costumes and objects.

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Now Available: New Center-Funded Publications from Philadelphia Photo Arts Center and Michener Art Museum

Two recently completed Center-supported projects have released extensive publications documenting visual art exhibitions and a community engagement initiative.

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

Maternity Care Coalition

The Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) was founded in 1980 to improve the health and wellbeing of pregnant women and parenting families and enhance school readiness for children three and under.

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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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(ex)CHANGE: History Place Presence Artist Installations

Asian Arts Initiative's (ex)Change: History Place Presence project has comissioned six Asian American artists to create site-specific artworks.

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Hou Hanru

Hou Hanru is a Chinese-born art critic and curator, as well as the artistic director of the MAXXI National Museum of the 21st Century Arts in Rome.

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Grants & Grantees

The Women's Mobile Museum with Zanele Muholi

South African photographer Zanele Muholi creates a mobile exhibition space and engages with 10 Philadelphia women in telling their own stories through self-portraits and portraits of women in the participants’ lives.

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Pablo Helguera

Since 2007, Helguera, a visual and performance artist, has served as director of adult and academic programs in the department of education at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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Neighborhood Voices Night at Eastern State Penitentiary

Eastern State Penitentiary invites community members to attend Neighborhood Voices Night and record messages for the incarcerated student filmmakers.

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

Kelsey Halliday Johnson

Kelsey Halliday Johnson is an independent curator whose work brings to light alternative and underrepresented histories and voices.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Timothy Rub

Timothy Rub is The George D. Widener Director and Chief Executive Officer of The Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Questions of Practice

Inside Bowerbird: Q&A with Founder and Director Dustin Hurt

Dustin Hurt, founder and director of Bowerbird on his Center-supported project Sound Machines: Zwei Mann Orchester.

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Pool: A Social History of Segregation

An interactive exhibition sited in a former public pool and a new play by Pew Fellow James Ijames examine the history and present-day implications of segregated swimming pools in America.

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