Through our Art Programs, we provide a range of activities and opportunities that includes the integration and creation of art as a mode of communication, action, and reflection in which individuals and groups of residents engage.
ARTIST COMMISSIONS
Arthur Jafa and Garrett Bradley, a Negro, a Lim-o
Brownsville and Essex Crossing Farms
Winter 2022–Spring 2023
a Negro, a Lim-o (2022) is a collaborative video work by Garrett Bradley and Arthur Jafa that evokes the spirit of Just Above Midtown (JAM)–a gallery founded by artist Linda Goode Bryant in 1964 as a self-described laboratory foregrounding the work of African American artists and other artists of color.
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Local Network
Multiple locations, New York, NY
Aug 15, 2022–present
Created by and for residents, the Local Network (LN) is an internet station that streams sound and platforms image, text, visual, and graphic-based programs including music, video, photos, drawings, paintings, community news and information, and real or imagined stories.