"Art and Curatorial Practice in Public Space"
Hosted by The Gateway Project
2 Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
Saturday, August 16th
3 - 5pm
* Moderated by Jacqueline Cruz, Gallery Manager of City
Without Walls + Yarn City Project and the Newark Print Shop
* Presentation by Jasmine Wahi, Curator at The Gateway Project, Founder of Project For Empty Space
Panel includes:
- Jessica Sechrist - Program Coordinator, Military Park
- Inez Gradzki - Founder of the Savage Habbit Murals Project, Jersey City’s independent mural initiative
- Rodney Gilbert - Yendor Arts Founder and Administrator for the Newark Mural Program
- Daonne Huff - Project Manager at Groundswell
- Linwood Oglesby - Executive Director, Newark Arts Council
- Rebecca Jampol - Director Solo(S) Project House and the Gateway Project, NeWWalls Newark
About City as Archive:
*City As Archive is a creative conference that aims to agitate a dialogue around the multiple possibilities and alternative methods in which the physical city itself can function as a public archival landscape of stories, narratives and voices aspects which have and continue to shape Newark. The conference consists of a series of panel discussions that will explore themes of ownership, memory, nostalgia, and property as well as highlight public practice, community development and social solidarity. The conference will provide momentum
and excitement in anticipation of a sustainable, long-term program that will create public art within Newark.
www.thegatewayprojects.org
http://www.downtownnewark.com/Portal/NeWWalls%20Newark
Hosted by The Gateway Project
2 Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
Saturday, August 16th
3 - 5pm
* Moderated by Jacqueline Cruz, Gallery Manager of City
Without Walls + Yarn City Project and the Newark Print Shop
* Presentation by Jasmine Wahi, Curator at The Gateway Project, Founder of Project For Empty Space
Panel includes:
- Jessica Sechrist - Program Coordinator, Military Park
- Inez Gradzki - Founder of the Savage Habbit Murals Project, Jersey City’s independent mural initiative
- Rodney Gilbert - Yendor Arts Founder and Administrator for the Newark Mural Program
- Daonne Huff - Project Manager at Groundswell
- Linwood Oglesby - Executive Director, Newark Arts Council
- Rebecca Jampol - Director Solo(S) Project House and the Gateway Project, NeWWalls Newark
About City as Archive:
*City As Archive is a creative conference that aims to agitate a dialogue around the multiple possibilities and alternative methods in which the physical city itself can function as a public archival landscape of stories, narratives and voices aspects which have and continue to shape Newark. The conference consists of a series of panel discussions that will explore themes of ownership, memory, nostalgia, and property as well as highlight public practice, community development and social solidarity. The conference will provide momentum
and excitement in anticipation of a sustainable, long-term program that will create public art within Newark.
www.thegatewayprojects.org
http://www.downtownnewark.com/Portal/NeWWalls%20Newark