Pew Fellow of the Week: An Interview with Poet M. Nzadi Keita
We spoke to poet M. Nzadi Keita (2017), whose work weaves intricate narratives with historical research and vivid imagery in both lyric and prose forms.
What drives cultural practitioners to experiment, discover, and create?
We spoke to poet M. Nzadi Keita (2017), whose work weaves intricate narratives with historical research and vivid imagery in both lyric and prose forms.
Pew Fellows and media artists Michael Kuetemeyer and Anula Shetty on creating community-engaged work, the best advice they ever received, and more.
We spoke to documentary filmmaker David Felix Sutcliffe (2017), who creates intimate, character-driven stories rooted in racial justice and advocacy.
We spoke to choreographer and performer Nichole Canuso (2017), whose work spans genres and experiments with the participation of audience bodies, personal narratives, and what she describes as “the kinesthetic intellect.”
Choreographer Boris Charmatz on how Musée de la danse is considering what a collection can be in the field of dance.
Curator Bisi Silva on why she considers “the local” to be an “expanded field of engagement and practice.”
Michael Rakowitz describes the “beautiful blindness” that radio can create for listeners.
What if an art collection were treated like a musical or choreographic score—existing both as a historical document and as the material for an interpretive performance that could be played at any moment?
In September 2016, the Philadelphia Museum of Art presented the eighth annual Anne d’Harnoncourt Symposium, “Museum as Score.”
Ann Hamilton on “consuming” versus “having” an experience.