Mapping Arts Project-Providence
The Mapping Arts Project - Providence maps places where artists of the African Diaspora have lived & worked historically from the1860's to the 1960's.
11/02/2018
Force of Nature: Laci Jordan Read more on the Co-op Journal
Attention Mapping Arts-Providence! We are merging all of the Mapping Arts cities to one page. The project is growing, and this way everyone will stay up to date on all of the cities in one place! Head over to Mapping Arts Project and "Like."
01/01/2016
Happy New Year and news from Blackbird Arts & Research!
Blackbird's Year in Review, and Welcome to our new Board Member! Happy New Year from Blackbird Arts & Research! Thank you for your support throughout 2015! We have had a great year bringing arts and research together. Here's a recap: - This year, we have partnered with Honey Pot Performance and Juke Cry Hand Clap in Chicago, and we are at work to add the city to…
happening soon in Providence: http://www.providencejournal.com/article/20151016/NEWS/151019407
Three-part project depicts history of black performing arts in R.I. The exhibit, “Acting Black: Black Performing Arts in RI since the 1700s,” is the debut of a project that explores the critical role Rhode
07/17/2015
Are you ready for a new MAP city? We have been awarded funding from in , Colorado! Check out the news and the program here: http://artsandvenuesdenver.com/ima…/denvers-imagine2020-fund
Denver Arts & Venues | Imagine 2020 Creating A Future For Denvers Culture | Denvers Imagine2020 Fund This year, Denver Arts & Venues and the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs launches the IMAGINE 2020 Fund inviting city agencies, cultural institutions, businesses, entrepreneurs, civic leaders, neighborhood and community-based organizations and individuals to make this collective vision a realit…
02/01/2015
Happy birthday, Langston Hughes! In Providence? Celebrate with local poets today at RISD. http://www.providencejournal.com/features/entertainment/books/20150201-poetry-celebrating-the-subtly-incendiary-langston-hughes.ece
Mapping Arts Project – Miami » Langston Hughes Writing Langston Hughes b. 1902- d. 1967 Langston Hughes was a prolific poet, writer, and playwright known for his use of rhythm and language. His writing style took cues from everyday life as well as jazz and blues music. Born James Mercer Langston Hughes in Joplin, Missouri, he only lived there a…
01/22/2015
New Year, New City . . . Mapping Arts-Chicago! Mapping Arts-Chicago is a collaboration between Blackbird Arts and Research and Honey Pot Performance's Juke Cry Hand Clap. The project will map histories of house music culture in Chicago throughout the 20th century.
10/07/2014
Mapping the Arts, at Harvard, October 9, 4PM
http://www.larasteinpardo.com/news/2014/10/5/talk-at-harvard-october-9-mapping-the-arts
Talk at Harvard, October 9, Mapping the Arts I'll be giving a talk, "Mapping the Arts: Archives, Artists, and Digital Technologies," in the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History at Harvard University on October 9, 2014, at 4PM. See the image below for complete details.
two new student contributors will be adding new artists and locations to Mapping Arts-Providence this week!
04/08/2014
Space and Place: A discussion about Edward Bannister, Digital History, and Disaporic Arts in Providence
Thursday, April 17th, 6:30pm at the John Nicolas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage, 357 Benefit Street.
Professor and Mapping Arts Project Founder, Dr. Lara Stein Pardo, Beverly Ledbetter, President of the Edward Bannister Society, and Keila Davis, Project Manager of the Mapping Arts Project will lead an insightful discussion on the importance of space, history, and the arts. Following the discussion there will be a brief walking tour to nearby sites associated with Mapping Arts Project- Providence.
Hosted by Mapping Arts Project-Providence and the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage, this event is free and open to the Public.
http://www.brown.edu/academics/public-humanities/events/space-and-place-discussion-about-edward-bannister-digital-history-and-disaporic-arts-providen
Space and Place: A discussion about Edward Bannister, Digital History, and Disaporic Arts in... Lecture Space and Place: A discussion about Edward Bannister, Digital History, and Disaporic Arts in Providence Thursday, April 17, 20146:30pm - 8:00pm Nightingale-Brown HouseProfessor and Mapping Arts Project Founder, Dr. Lara Stein Pardo, Beverly Ledbetter, President of the Edward Bannister Societ...
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