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A community based art project developed by The Community Art Cooperative, YOU ARE HERE NOW sought to spotlight individual histories, and to comprehend the ways in which those histories intersect to form a shared history and future. YOU ARE HERE NOW was an interactive photographic documentation of the personal histories of individuals living in the…

A community based art project developed by Meredith Brickell & Felice Salmon, Sidewalk Stories, Vol. 1 dealt with the idea of place and how things are shaped and changed by the way in which we live. Have you ever wondered about the houses in your neighborhood or the people inside? Would you ever consider chasing…

A community based art project managed by The Community Engagement Through the Arts Class, The Superhero Cape Project sought to guide young people through the process of identifying their superpowers and creating iconography to depict their unique indentity.   Working with The Open Forum Youth Initiative, The Honeys & The Busybees were invited to partner…

A community based art project developed by Felice Salmon, Lovin’ the ‘hood dealt with forging new narratives of appreciation and celebration surrounding The East End neighborhood. The standard approach to Valentine’s Day includes flowers, chocolate, candy conversation hearts, and maybe a dash of romance. Why do we stop there? February 14th has the potential to be…