Miss Rockaway Armada: Procession #2: Kensington

10 Sep 2011
17:00:00 - 22:00:00

via York and Front Streets, ending at FLUXSpace

Saturday, September 10, 2011

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Miss Rockaway Armada Procession #2: Kensington
September 10, 5 to 10 p.m.
Location: via York and Front Streets, ending at FLUXSpace

From the project description:

"Specifically for the parades, the collective will work with Spiral Q Puppet Theater and FLUXSpace to reach the residents who are served by these organizations directly in their neighborhoods. At each event, various improvisational performances will take place, including Shadow Puppet theater events and musical performances."

Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative Grantee Page
Miss Rockaway Armada Site

Exhibitions

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Love Letter

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Peter Saul: A Retrospective

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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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Jen Bervin

Jen Bervin is an artist and poet whose research-driven interdisciplinary works weave together art, writing, science, and life.

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The Miss Rockaway Armada Discovery Grant

The Philadelphia Art Alliance underwent exhibition planning with artist collective the Miss Rockaway Armada for a project that explored the organization's relationship to its surrounding neighborhood.

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Ulysses Jenkins: Without Your Interpretation Curator-Led Tour

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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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News

Pew Fellows News: Raphael Xavier’s Hip-Hop Practice in Visual Art Exhibition, James Ijames’ ‘Kill Move Paradise’ at The Wilma Theater, and Leah Stein’s Site-Specific Dance at Woodmere Art Museum

This month, Pew Fellows offer premiere performances and exhibitions with works in photography, film, theater, dance, and music.

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