NYFA Immigrant Artist Project Newsletter
Transmit – Transit is a multimedia installation at “The (S) Files 2011.” One aspect of the piece is a video of interviews with Dominican cab drivers and dispatchers in the Bronx that is a short documentary about the difficulties of the trade.
Share, Where?
I was involved in this project as the teaching artist! Come and check it out!
Where do you put the stuff that nobody wants but everyone needs?
Join us on Tuesday, September 6 for the debut presentation of Share, Where?, CUP’s most recent Urban Investigation. An intrepid group of Bronx public high school students in the College Now program at Hostos Community College teamed up with CUP to find out how NYC decides where to put the burdensome, smelly, and dangerous facilities that make the city run – but nobody wants in their backyards.
ArtNexus Review of the Group Show The (S) Files 2011
ArtNexus ssue #82 01/09/2011 United States, New York Institution:El Museo del Barrio by: Raúl DÃaz El Museo del Barrio with venues at Chashama at the Donnell, Socrates Sculpture Park ¿ Queens, Lehman College Art Gallery ¿The Bronx, Times Square Alliance, Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance and the Bric Rotunda Gallery ¿Brooklyn. Political paradox, urban life, social engagement and playful utopian realities seem to build the argument of El Museo¿s Bienal: The (S) Files 2011 at El Museo del Barrio. The theme chosen by the curators…
