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2010

MARCH

18:: Ars Poetica Photography Opening (Brooklyn, NY)

Rachel Eliza Griffiths’ portraits, which appear in such publications as Rattle, are showcased in Cave Canem's DUMBO loft. Opening includes reception & readings by poets responding to the exhibition. Photographs will be on display March-May with viewings by appointment, Monday-Friday, 12-7 pm: 718.858.0000. Opening is free & open to the public. Cave Canem, 20 Jay Street, Suite 310-A, Brooklyn, NY

APRIL

Date TBA:: one hundred black women, one hundred actions (Austin, TX)

a performance of critical actions, gestures and movements by one hundred black women from around the world  

http://onehundredactions.wordpress.com

 

one hundred black women, one hundred actions will premiere on Saturday, April 24 at Fusebox Festival in Austin, Texas with generous support from The Idea Fund, a project of DiverseWorks Artspace, Project Row Houses, and Aurora Picture Show, and funded by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

 

PARTICIPATE in one hundred black women, one hundred actions:

1. SUBMIT A CRITICAL ACTION, GESTURE OR MOVEMENT which answers the following question: “What is a gesture of personal power, an extreme action that is necessary in your daily life?”  Your physical action can be recorded as a photograph, drawing, video or written description. You can send this to us via email at: onehundredactions@gmail.com, or via skype or personal conversation.  Be sure to send the name of your action, your location, and website (if any).   

2.  PERFORM with one hundred black women, one hundred actions at the spring premiere in Austin, Texas.  Email for details: onehundredactions@gmail.com (If you would like to be included on our mailing list for future participation at another location, please let us know.)

 

For more information about the Fusebox Festival premiere please contact Wura-Natasha Ogunji, Project Director: onehundredactions@gmail.com

 

MAY

Date TBA:: [2412] (Austin, TX)
[2412]is a series of twelve performances that each take place over a 24-hour period. You are invited to witness the performance at 2102B Greenwood Avenue in Austin. Please join us anytime during this twenty-four hour period. Visit: www.perform2412.wordpress.com This performance will also be broadcast live.

 

JUNE

18 - 27:: Cave Canem Retreat - Working Scholar (Greensburg, PA)

 

AUGUST

5 - 8:: Affrilachian Poets Retreat (West Virginia)