the BLCK family
BLCK Freedom Sessions
A mobile, monthly series highlighting sound based work activating a variety of live music venues and arts institutions. Formatted as a 45 minute live performance with non-hierarchical dialogue taking place thereafter, this program facilitates space for artists to participate in, appreciate and discuss their practice.
Liene Bosquê
HamacaS
An ongoing project exploring the cultural dissonance and emotional displacement experienced by immigrants in the United States, consisting of an interactive installation and research hub activated through collective-weaving sessions and workshops.
franky cruz
Vivarium Meconium Laboratory
A native butterfly rearing and painting laboratory where the artist collaborates with South Floridian species of butterfly to collect their meconium later releasing them back into South Florida’s ecosystem.
Buenezas
Buenezas
A project exploring, identifying, and experimenting with edible weeds around Little Haiti through a series of workshops, panels and activities addressing the topic of these local weeds and their forgotten, ancestral benefits.
Aurora Molina and Alina Rodriguez
Quilting Stories, Narrating Through Their Eyes
An outreach project engaged in distilling the essence of the immigrant experience as seen through the eyes of children and the prism of textile art. Using the personal narratives of immigrant Haitian children, this project will revitalize and increase the visibility of traditional Haitian drapo sèvis (ceremonial Vodou flags).