Performance artist / space-maker Nailah Griffin discusses the importance "A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby" by Kara Walker holds in her creative practice and personal life. Nailah is a Brooklyn- bred / Nola-born communal artist that focuses on themes of motherhood, community, and mental health in her work.
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Performance artist / space-maker Nailah Griffin discusses the importance "A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby" by Kara Walker holds in her creative practice and personal life. Nailah is a Brooklyn- bred / Nola-born communal artist that focuses on themes of motherhood, community, and mental health in her work.
Miss Bernadette Weatherly & The AIDS Memorial Quilt
The Piece with Madame Kelso
1 hour 5 minutes
6 years ago
Miss Bernadette Weatherly & The AIDS Memorial Quilt
In 2015, the 10 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Chris Staudinger and his father built the frame of a 16 foot canoe. They began collecting stories from family and friends about Katrina and the years since, and then printed and stretched the stories like heavy duty papier-mâché to form the hull of the boat. Thus, the Paper Boat project was born. On this episode we discuss how this community project of grieving and remembrance is in conversation with the AIDS Memorial Quilt. We also discu...
The Piece with Madame Kelso
Performance artist / space-maker Nailah Griffin discusses the importance "A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby" by Kara Walker holds in her creative practice and personal life. Nailah is a Brooklyn- bred / Nola-born communal artist that focuses on themes of motherhood, community, and mental health in her work.
