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Trojan Women at Brooklyn Academy of Music (NYC) Nov 18—19, 2022

Trojan Women Brooklyn Academy of Music (NYC)Nov 18—199, 2022Tickets--> The ancient Korean musical storytelling form of pansori fuses w…

In Performance: Mamela Nyamza, Black Privilege (The Present is Not Enough)

Black PrivilegeMamela Nyamza The Present is Not Enough, HAU2June 25-26 From a black void emerges the glimpse of a goddess.  Mamela Nyamza, appea…

In Performance: Alessandro Sciarroni’s Don’t be frightened of turning the page (Santarcangelo Festival)

Alessandro Sciarroni Don’t be frightened of turning the page July 6-8, 2018 In "Don't be frightened of turning the page," Alessandro Sciarroni pe…

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 9. Ping Chong + Company

Ping Chong + Company Ping Chong + Company produces theatrical works addressing the important cultural and civic issues of our times, striving to reac…

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 10. Mammalian Diving Reflex

Mammalian Diving Reflex Based in Germany and Canada, Mammalian Diving Reflex views innovative artistic interventions as a way to trigger generosity a…

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 7. Paul Chan

Paul Chan Paul Chan was born in 1973 in Hong Kong and was raised in Omaha, Nebraska. He received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago…

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 6. Pedro Reyes

Pedro Reyes Pedro Reyes was born in Mexico City in 1972. He designs ongoing projects that propose playful solutions to social problems. From turning …

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 5. The Foundry Theatre

The Foundry Theatre The Foundry Theatre aspires to assemble a community of artists with revolutionary ideas for the theatre and the world in which it…

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 3. Theaster Gates

Theaster Gates Theaster Gates was born in Chicago in 1973. He first encountered creativity in the music of Black churches on his journey to becoming …

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 8. Sojourn Theatre

Sojourn Theatre Sojourn Theatre, founded in 1999, is an award-winning ensemble theatre company comprised of 15 artists who live in 8 cities and make …

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 4. Los Angeles Poverty Department

Los Angeles Poverty Department Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD) creates performances and multidisciplinary artworks that connect the experience …

10 Socially Engaged Art Practitioners to Know: 2. Project Row Houses

Project Row Houses Project Row Houses (PRH) is a community-based arts and culture non-profit organization in Houston’s northern Third Ward, one of th…

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