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Protesting Greed
Getting these banners in the air was not easy. Making these banners at the Action Camp on Vashon was fun, but it helped to be with experts. First we figured out what we were going to say. Then we projected giant letters ( 8 feet high) onto Tyco fabric painted orange, then we cut it […]
This entry was posted on August 30, 2011 and is filed under Uncategorized. -
Porgy and Bess and The Help
The Gershwin Porgy and Bess, all too briefly playing at the Seattle Opera, is stupendous. I read a lot about the history of the opera, the debates about whether it was a musical or an opera, the complaints about the stereotyping of blacks, the protests by blacks during the Civil Rights era that Gershwin’s language […]
This entry was posted on August 16, 2011 and is filed under Anne Moody, Porgy and Bess, White writers on black experience. -
Mary Ann Peters “Poor Liberty” Series at James Harris Gallery
Mary Ann Peters “Poor Liberty) series represents violations of the idea of liberty based on the Statue of Liberty as a point of departure
This entry was posted on August 12, 2011 and is filed under Mary Ann Peters "Poor Liberty". -
Carletta Carrington Wilson’s “Poem of Stone and Bone”
Carletta Carrington Wilson’s Installation and poetry Poem of Stone and Bone
This entry was posted on August 2, 2011 and is filed under Carletta Carrington Wilson.