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Consewella: A Tryptic in MOVE
So proud to have puppeteered in this Puppet Lab, Cohort 2 production. Consewella is puppeteered by Shay Scales. And, yes, for those who recognized my arm candy, I am puppeteering that MOVE member in…
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Interiority: Conceptual Puppets
When I was designing Interiority, space was at a premium–still is! In a pickle, I latched on to toy theater with a quickness. A part of this collection was developed into the puppet cast…
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Consewella: A Tryptic in MOVE
June 11, 2024 was the final Puppet Lab Showcase performance of this production at the Chopin Theater. I am grateful to Jacqueline Wade for bringing this tragic story back to the public eye, my…
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Meals Ministry
Yum. This is a fan favorite. A taste test was suggested, and I took one for the team. The salmon is delish! TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023 – FISH NIGHT MENU Corn Chowder Catfish or…
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Exhibition: Red Line Service 2023
Red Line Service Artists Representing at Mana Contemporary on April 14th! The even t was well-attended. I am happy to say that AfroTop was well-received by attendees in general and curators in particular. We…
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African-American Topographical Studies 2023
I have been working on AfroTop for several weeks now. Every loop, I reconsider forking over the cash for a tufting gun. Just me an my Oxford Punch Needles. Despite the grim reality of…
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CONFERENCE: IJOH
The first conference of the International Journal on Homelessness will be held on March 21-23, 2023, at DePaul University in Chicago. The in-person conference will convene up to 400 people representing diverse perspectives on…
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BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT SCHOOL MODALITY II FEBRUARY 21-22, 2023
Nearly three years into a global pandemic and a nationwide racial reckoning, museums and cultural institutions continue to contend with their role in advancing equity and ensuring their relevancy. As curators, arts educators, and…
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Patterning: AfroTop
Working out a pattern for a rug I plan to tuft. Oxford Punch Needles at the ready. Yarn reclaimed: picked, washed, and dried. Monks cloth cut and stretched. Good to go in the morning.
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T. Jordan Christmas II Puppetry Performance & Design 