Field Day 2017: Mapping Our Journey to Sanctuary
Field Day 2017: Storytelling for Self & Community Care
Field Day 2017: StoryBlock/Bronx Community College Archives
Field Day 2017: We the Newsstand with Lizania Cruz
Field Day 2017: “Ubuntu” I Am Because We Are with Tijay Mohammed
Field Day 2017: The Free Black Women’s Library
Field Day 2017: Music As Healing with Uptown Vinyl Supreme
Field Day 2017: Red Carpet Veggie Pick Up
Field Day 2017: Scarecrow Story Circle Procession
Operation Catsuit Gardening by Alix Camacho
On July 29, 2017, Ayana Evans brought her performance piece, “Operation Catsuit” to the Kelly Street Garden. Evans’ performance delivered fantasy into the space and invited participants to live an unusual experience while doing their everyday activities. Wearing boas,…
Sue Jeong Ka and Candace Williams in Creative Conversation
Lizania Cruz and Ingrid Romero in Creative Conversation
2017 Create Change Fellow Ingrid Romero and Bedford Stuyvesant Artist-in-Residence Lizania Cruz uses prompts to discuss music and the power of songs to underscore their cultural experience. Prompt 1 from Lizania: What is a song that you listen to before…
Kemi Ilesanmi Moderates “What Will Be Different?”
On Friday, July 14, our Executive Director Kemi Ilesanmi moderated "What Will Be Different: A Conversation on Social Justice Arts Organizations in a Changing America," presented by The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation at The 8th Floor.This discussion was part of…
Buttons Bring Neighbors Together on the Sidewalk by Alix Camacho
Every Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, since March, The Laundromat Project has been offering free art workshops in front of Laundry Pro laundromat at 938 E 163rd St in Hunts Point/Longwood. These workshops are spaces of experimentation and inspiration, where people…
Meet Yeji Jung, Programs Intern
Get to know Yeji Jung, on of our summer 2017 Programs Intern: So, what made you decide to intern with The LP? How does the internship relate to your studies? I wanted to intern with The Laundromat Project because…
“We the News”: Studio Visit with Lizania Cruz
On Saturday on June 17, the weekend before Juneteenth, The LP's 2017 Create Change Cohort visited current Bed-Stuy Artists-in-Residence Lizania Cruz, who welcomed us into her studio. She shared about her project "We the News," which will start next month…
Black #infosec matters by Candace Williams
Photo Credit: wocintechchat.com #WOCinTech A breezy summer web security guide for folks under siege, dissidents, and engaged artists by 2017 Create Change Fellow Candace Williams. Candace is the first of our 2017 Create Change cohort to be featured as a guest…
Meet Daria Harper, Development & Communications Intern
Get to know Daria Harper, our Summer 2017 Development & Communications Intern: So, what made you decide to intern with The LP? How does the internship relate to your studies? I am currently studying Journalism + Design and Ethnicity…