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Nathaniel Kahn is an Oscar and Emmy-nominated maker of documentary films. His journey to understand his distant father, the legendary modern architect Louis Kahn became the film ‘My Architect’.
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Natalie Jeremijenko’s unusual lab puts art to work, and addresses environmental woes by combining engineering know-how with public art and a team of volunteers. These real-life experiments include: Walking tadpoles, texting “fish,” planting fire-hydrant gardens and more.
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Chris Abani tells stories of people: People standing up to soldiers. People being compassionate. People being human and reclaiming their humanity. It’s “ubuntu,” he says: the only way for me to be human is for you to reflect my humanity back at me.
Tags: art, Black Goat Press, Book Club Pick, Chris Abani, comicStyle, compassionate, crime, Elvis impersonator, foiled Nigerian coup, Gail Penney, Grace Land, human, Ideas worth spreading, Imprisoned, Lagos, life, lifeStyle, main blog, Masters of the Board, mindStyle matters, Muses on Humanity, Nigeria, Nigerian Government, penneylane, penneylaneonline, people, poetry, political thriller, pop culture, post-colonial African experience, publisher, real-life coup, reclaiming their humanity, reflect humanity, Ted Talk, The Virgin of Flames, tortured, traditional culture, turnStyle, ubuntu, VidStyle, www.penneylaneonline.com
“Red Dust Role Models seek to improve the health and well-being of disadvantaged youth living in remote communities. Each year, they conduct around 12 tours to remote communities around Australia and now internationally, in Fiji and India. As part of these tours, Red Dust Role Models visit remote communities and deliver programmes in the areas […]
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Continuing on from yesterday’s blog and highlighting some thoughts from the article written by Peter McLennan in 1998 called ‘Bombing Shelter – Graffiti Art in Aotearoa’ (Pavement Magazine) we’re able to read views expressed by graffiti artists and make a note of the efforts of community agencies to minimise the effects of widespread graffiti.
Tags: Arklow Place, art, artform, Bombing Shelter - Graffiti Art in Aotearoa, Charles Williams, Chatham Road Faxmere, comicStyle, community agencies, Councillor Keriana Poulain, culture, disrespecting, DLT, Dot Barrington, expression, Flaxmere in Hawke's Bay, Flaxmere Park, Flaxmere Ward, Gail Penney, graff, Graffiti Art Awards, graffiti artists, Hastings District Council, hip-hopper, Kingsley Park, Len Harlen Park, lifeStyle, main blog, Maraekakaho Road, mindStyle matters, minimise the effects, Mitchell Place, Parr's Park, penneylane, penneylaneonline, Peter McClennan, Phat1, property, revolution, scribblings, Sixdays Old Graffiti, skill, Tag-Free Zone Courses, tagging, Tarbet Street, tile mural, TMD Crew, Truce, turnStyle, Waitakere City, Waitakere City Council, widespread graffiti, wilful destruction, Wilson Road, Write4Gold World Graffitti Title, www.penneylaneonline.com
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