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Queens 2018

  • Curatorial Statement
  • Featured Presenters
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  • Schedule
  • Thursday
    Pre-conference Intensives 
    3:00  -  8:00

    Field Notes: On Justice & Practice

    2018 


    6:00  -  8:00

    Storytelling Slam at La Austral

    2018 


  • Friday
    Featured 
    7:30pm  -  9:30pm

    Open Engagement in Conversation with Laura Raicovich and Paul Ramirez Jonas

    2018  Featured Presentation 


    Open Houses 
    9:00  -  10:00

    In Honor of Ted Purves

    2018  Open House 


    10:00  -  1:00

    Interference Archive Tour

    2018  Open House 


    10:00  -  1:00

    A Blade of Grass presents Inhale, Exhale: the Arts of Healing and Learning

    2018  Open House 


    10:00  -  4:00

    Swale – A Floating Food Forest

    2018  Open House 


    10:00  -  11:30

    Brooklyn Free Speech: Community Media at BRIC

    2018  Open House 


    10:00  -  2:00

    Eyebeam presents Inside the Studio of Artists Inventing Our Shared Future

    2018 


    11:00  -  1:00

    Social Justice Tours presents Williamsburg Gentrification Tour

    2018  Open House 


    11:30  -  4:30

    Defend Puerto Rico Exhibition—Public Self-Guided Tours at Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute

    2018  Open House 


    12:00  -  6:00

    El Recreo Open House at Recess

    2018  Open House 


    1:00  -  3:00

    The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs presents Office Hours with the Commissioner: Public Artists in Residence

    2018  Open House 


    1:00  -  4:00

    Community Access Paint Fest

    2018  Open House 


    1:00  -  6:00

    The American Folk Art Museum presents “Vestiges & Verse: Notes from the Newfangled Epic”

    2018  Open House 


    1:00  -  4:00

    Open House at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division

    2018  Open House 


    1:00  -  3:30

    International Center of Photography presents The Image & Social Change

    2018  Open House 


    1:00  -  6:00

    Visual AIDS Open House

    2018  Open House 


    2:00  -  3:00

    Fourth Arts Block presents The Making of a Community-based Cultural District

    2018  Open House 


    2:30  -  4:00

    The 8th Floor presents “The Schoolhouse and the Bus” Exhibition Tour

    2018  Open House 


    4:00  -  7:00

    The Bronx Museum of the Arts Guided Tours: Oded Halahmy & Moses Ros

    2018  Open House 


    4:00  -  6:00

    The Studio Museum in Harlem presents inHarlem Open House: Mindful Monuments

    2018  Open House 


    After Hours 
    9:00  -  Midnight

    Friday Night Party co-hosted by the Bronx Museum, DJ Treej, and Maker Park Radio

    2018  After Hours 


  • Saturday

    OE 2018 opens at 9am Saturday and Sunday, with panels, workshops, presentations, trainings and projects happening throughout the day.

    Featured 
    10:00  -  11:30

    “What do we want to say? How do we want to say it?” — Lucy Lippard Featured Presentation

    2018  Featured Presentation 


    All Day 
    Ongoing

    The Abortion Herb Garden

    2018  Projects 


    Ongoing

    Bad at Sports Live @ OE

    2018  Projects 


    Morning 
    9:30  -  10:00

    OE 101

    2018  Parallel Session 


    Lunchtime 
    11:30  -  12:30

    Meet the Artists of the Queens Museum Studio Program

    2018  Projects 


    Open Platform 
    12:30  -  12:45

    Outdoor School: Artist Talk by Diane Borsato

    2018  Open Platform 


    12:50  -  1:05

    Amazonas Riverine Program

    2018  Open Platform 


    1:10  -  1:25

    Sculptures That Talk

    2018  Open Platform 


    1:30  -  1:45

    How Far: Prison & Land Use Workshop

    2018  Open Platform 


    1:50  -  2:05

    Project HEARD: Research, Tech, & Art for Endangered Environmental Activists

    2018  Open Platform 


    2:10  -  2:45

    The Power Move

    2018  Open Platform 


    2:30  -  2:45

    El Recreo: A Place to Treat Restaurant Workers.

    2018  Open Platform 


    2:50  -  3:05

    Digital Activism: Black Bodies Reclaiming Public Spaces

    2018  Open Platform 


    3:10  -  3:25

    Bending the River Back Into the City

    2018  Open Platform 


    3:30  -  3:45

    Fruit Futures Initiative Gary- Civic Experiments in Long Time

    2018  Open Platform 


    3:50  -  4:05

    Social Impact Art & Design

    2018  Open Platform 


    4:10  -  4:25

    Where You At? Art, Ecology and Restoring Connection to Place

    2018  Open Platform 


    4:30  -  4:45

    Maker Park Radio

    2018  Open Platform 


    4:50  -  5:05

    This Lane Doesn’t Exist

    2018  Open Platform 


    Afternoon 
    12:00  -  5:00

    TEEN RAPID RESPONSE COLLECTING TASKFORCE in real time

    2018  Projects 


    12:00  -  4:00

    Civic Art Lab: Sustainable Futures Field Station

    2018  Projects 


    12:00  -  4:00

    ArtSit: Assistive device for use by families and caregivers in museums.

    2018  Projects 


    12:00  -  5:00

    Trees of Tomorrow: A Speculative Tour and Workstation

    2018  Projects 


    12:00  -  4:00

    Tote Bag Intervention with Mobile Print Power

    2018  Projects 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Know Admin, Know Art: Resource Sharing Through Fiscal Sponsorship

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    RAGE IS SUSTAINABLE ONLY WHEN SHARED: a workshop for the angry, and the hopeful!

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Wild Panorama Walk

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    People:Power:Place: a cultural plan for Chinatown North/Callowhill + Look at Art. Get Paid. — Sustaining Socially Engaged Art under Capitalism + How can we reframe cultural production working one-on-one with different people?

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Writing the Social: a participatory workshop

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Strengthening Communities: Native American Artists, Social Engagement and Museums

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Mirror / Echo / Tilt Curriculum Presentation

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Performing Infrastructure: NYC’s Water Supply

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Carbon Sponge

    2018  Parallel Session 


    2:00  -  3:00

    PulpMobile

    2018  Parallel Session 


    2:00  -  4:00

    Becoming an Access Ambassador: Fostering Anti-Oppressive Communities

    2018  Training 


    2:00  -  4:00

    Collaborating Across Age Groups — A Training with Duke Social Practice Lab & Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts

    2018  Training 


    3:00  -  4:30

    The Value of the Long Haul: Fundred

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Lakou NOU – OUR Yard: Artist-led Community Sustainability and Social Engagement + Cultivating DC through Permacounterculture

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    In the Same Room without Screaming: Power, Art, and Learning at the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Ways of Being: Support Workshop

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    YOUTH CURATE WITH OPINIONS! Youth Rapid Response Collecting and Curation

    2018  Parallel Session 


    Evening 
    7:00  -  8:30

    Relaxing into our Downward Mobility

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    The Commons: Environmental Sustainability based on Economic & Social Justice

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Singing to the Choir: Dedications to Ursula K. Le Guin

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Sustaining Our Movements

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Our Time: Sustaining the Movement for Equity in the Arts

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Thriving Beyond the Metropolis

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Black, Queer + Joyful: Funding Black Womyn

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Shapeshifting Practices in Uncertain NYC

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Economic Censorship

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    7:00  -  8:30

    Invisible Sustenance

    2018  Dinner Conversation 


    After Hours 
    9:00

    Knockdown Center x Open Engagement: Discwoman Showcase with BEARCAT and Riobamba and a live performance by Lykanthea

    2018  After Hours 


  • Sunday

    OE 2018 opens at 9am Saturday and Sunday, with panels, workshops, presentations, trainings and projects happening throughout the day.

    Featured 
    10:00  -  11:30

    Mel Chin Featured Presentation

    2018  Featured Presentation 


    All Day 
    Ongoing

    The Abortion Herb Garden

    2018 


    Ongoing

    Bad at Sports Live @ OE

    2018  Projects 


    Morning 
    Lunchtime 
    11:30  -  12:30

    Meet the Artists of the Queens Museum Studio Program

    2018  Projects 


    Open Platform 
    12:30  -  12:45

    CONSUME(s) ME

    2018  Open Platform 


    12:50  -  1:05

    Human Hotel

    2018  Open Platform 


    1:10  -  1:25

    Between the Earth and the Sky: Intergenerational Interactions of Visibility

    2018  Open Platform 


    1:30  -  1:45

    Environmental Harassment Training Collaboration with t.e.j.a.s.

    2018  Open Platform 


    1:50  -  2:05

    Energy Well Spent: Complexity and Complicity in Ecologic Production

    2018  Open Platform 


    2:10  -  2:25

    Swale: Workarounds and Coalition Building for Public Food

    2018  Open Platform 


    2:30  -  2:45

    Gaza (a)live – Live Streaming and Interaction

    2018  Open Platform 


    2:50  -  3:05

    We the News

    2018  Open Platform 


    3:10  -  3:25

    Bearded Flamingos: on ‘Passing’, ‘Migration’ and ‘Camouflage’

    2018  Open Platform 


    3:30  -  3:45

    SOIL SERIES: A Social Drawing – A Year in Appalachia

    2018  Open Platform 


    3:50  -  4:05

    Failure? Art Schools Working in Creative Communities

    2018  Open Platform 


    4:10  -  4:25

    How Can Artists Be Friends of Recovery?

    2018  Open Platform 


    4:30  -  4:45

    Toast Ale: Fighting Food Waste One Beer at A Time

    2018  Open Platform 


    Afternoon 
    12:00  -  4:00

    Civic Art Lab: Sustainable Futures Field Station

    2018  Projects 


    12:00  -  4:00

    Tote Bag Intervention with Mobile Print Power

    2018  Projects 


    12:00  -  1:00

    IMI Corona: The Monstritx Justicierx

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Mentoring Immigrant Artists Through the Stories of Five Immigrants – New New Yorkers Mentoring Program + All That You Touch You Change: creating a community-led AIR program

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    The Power of Time: Social Practice Eco Artists of a Certain Age

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Walking Tour: Art, Ecology, & Spatial Justice in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

    2018 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Plant Talk Human Talk: An EPA Training for the Beginning of the World

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    The Power of Three: Timelines for Sustainable Community-Engaged Projects

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    The Attention Economy & Cultural Capitalism of the White Savior Art Market + No Way to Do This Right

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    A Story of Sustenance – The Ceramic Object as Conduit for Engagement + From Here to There: Picture Stories of Refugee Women’s Lives

    2018  Parallel Session 


    12:30  -  2:00

    Artistic Intervention in the Legal Contract + The Sylvia Rivera Law Project and the intersections of trans justice & prison justice

    2018  Parallel Session 


    2:00  -  4:00

    Decolonization and Cultural Institutions

    2018  Training 


    2:10  -  2:55

    WE ARE FAMILY FC

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    The Development of Creek College; Notes from the Field + Radicle Engagement: Seeds, Art and Storytelling

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Collective Futures Workshop

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Centering Community and Voices: Art Against Erasure and Displacement

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Transforming Wastescape into Landscape: A Framework for Art

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Part of the Solution + Symphony for a Broken Orchestra + Plantón Móvil: Moving-With to Practice Community

    2018  Parallel Session 


    3:00  -  4:30

    Beyond the Walls: Developing Agency

    2018  Parallel Session 


    Evening 
    7:00  -  8:30

    At The Table

    2018 


    6:30  -  7:30

    Signal Re-dedication

    2018 


    After Hours 
    7:00  -  Midnight

    Sunday Night Wrap Party at Flux Factory with Party Noire, Xhoir and DJ Latham

    2018  After Hours 


  • OEHQ

    When you arrive at Queen’s Museum on Saturday, make your first stop OEHQ! There you’ll find all of the necessary conference materials, including the printed program and your conference name tag. Your name tag is required to attend Open Engagement sessions, including Featured Presentations. Please keep your name tag with you at all times. OEHQ have the most up-to-date information about the conference throughout the weekend, including any schedule/location changes.

    OEHQ 2018 Hours are:
    Saturday, May 12th: 9:00am – 5:00pm
    Sunday, May 13th: 9:00am – 4:00pm

    OEHQ 2018 will be located at:
    Werwaiss Family Gallery, Second Floor
    Queens Museum
    Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    New York City Building
    Queens, NY 11368

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