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occupy america

Beyond slogans and stereotypes The most difficult obstacle facing the occupation movements throughout the United States was not the billy club or mace, nor mass arrests (those proved to be lightning...

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convention

BW 16mm, 2011 In October of 2010, Richmond, VA became the first city in America to host a convention devoted solely to the political movement known as the 'Tea Party'. "Convention" was created in an...

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jesus was a hobo

bw super 8, 2010 Disconnected by distance, joined by their faith This film follows a group of homeless, transient, train-riding Christians who have been traveling around the United States for over a...

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adolf

bw super 8, 2011 A film as much about a wonderfully honest and quirky 65 year old, retired public school teacher, as it is about the almost 10,000 migratory birds, the Purple Martins, he helps shepherd...

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occupy dc

} Fullscreen "The exile and border dweller live in the space of both absence and presence...a third space or perspective” -Marianna Ortega The passage of 2012’s early days and weeks saw the clearing of...

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absence / occupied

Fullscreen "The exile and border dweller live in the space of both absence and presence...a third space or perspective” -Marianna Ortega The passage of 2012’s early days and weeks saw the clearing of...

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ten blocks

Fullscreen ‘10 Blocks’ represents the distance of several low-income housing communities in Washington, DC to the US Capitol building, a symbol of our country’s prosperity. As the capitol of our...

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Write Home Soon

Fullscreen Ripple Effect at the Art Museum of the Americas "Write Home Soon," by Mark Strandquist, is an ongoing project that bridges public installation and social practice methods. The Washington...

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Haitian Relief

Photos from Haiti. 2007 Fragments, a necessarily superficial documentation of the Haiti I was honored and humbled to see. These images represent a glimpse into one of the most challenging and complex...

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Some Other Places We've Missed

Fullscreen Some Other Places We've Missed is an ongoing project that features workshops, participatory ethnographies, and collaborative photographic practice. At each workshop, which are held at...

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People's LIbrary

People’s Library is an ongoing collaborative project that incorporates interactive sculpture, community created ethnographies, and social practice methods. The project features libraries designed,...

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Occupy America

Beyond slogans and stereotypes The most difficult obstacle facing the occupation movements throughout the United States was not the billy club or mace, nor mass arrests (those proved to be lightning...

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Windows From Prison // Youth to Youth

Some Other Places We've Missed is an ongoing project that employs art as a way to bridge, support, and empower disenfranchised youth throughout Washington, DC. With a focus on fostering a dialogue...

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Windows From Prison // GMU

Fullscreen When individuals from Washington, DC are placed in the federal penitentiary system they can be sent to any prison across the country (potentially thousands of miles away from family or...

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The Archive of Unmade Photographs

The Archive of Unmade Photographs* is an ongoing project where participants respond to the prompt; “What moment from your life do you most wish you had a photograph of?” To participate, individuals...

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Prison Health News

Fullscreen In spring of 2014, as an extension of the Windows From Prison project, we worked with the amazing groups, Philadelphia FIGHT and Prison Health News, to flip the language of our prompt for a...

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Teaching

Teaching is the dream job!!! Here are some of the projects I've been working on with schools: We Traced A Creek With More Than Our Hands University of Richmond Partners in the Arts Patrick Henry School...

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Occupy America

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