Events and Performances
Brooklyn Poetry Slam | Jan 25
Jan 25, 2022 • 6:30 PM @ Zoom · FREEJoin hosts Mahogany L. Browne and Jive Poetic for the Brooklyn Poetry Slam, back in the virtual space and coming to your computer screen via Zoom!
BRIC Documentary Intensive Screening: 2021 Cohort
Jan 27, 2022 • 7:00 PM @ Zoom · FREE7-9pm Screening Films on the Brooklyn Free Speech HD channel (Spectrum 1993, Optimum 951 Verizon 47, https://bricartsmedia.org/HD)
9-9:45pm Filmmaker discussion on Zoom
Suné Woods: Aragonite Stars
Jan 29, 2022 • 11:00 AM - May 8, 2022 • 6:00 PM @ Gallery at BRIC House · FREEThis immersive video installation utilizes waterscape scenes to speak about concepts such as existence, intimacy, healing, and aquatic ecology.
Jonathan González: The Smallest Unit Is Each Other
Jan 29, 2022 • 11:00 AM - May 8, 2022 • 6:00 PM @ Project Room at BRIC House · FREEAn interactive video installation that struggles for otherwise narratives regarding our interspecies planetary horizons ahead.
Na’ye Perez: What You Know Bout Love…
Jan 29, 2022 • 11:00 AM - Aug 28, 2022 • 6:00 PM @ BRIC House Hallway · FREEPainted streetscapes that embrace resilience and depict Black presence through intimacy, love, and care.
Brooklyn Poetry Slam | Feb 22
Feb 22, 2022 • 6:30 PM @ Zoom · FREEJoin hosts Mahogany L. Browne and Jive Poetic for the Brooklyn Poetry Slam, back in the virtual space and coming to your computer screen via Zoom!
Living Relics (work-in-process)
Mar 14, 2022 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPLiving Relics is a performance installation investigating impacts and externalizations of death and loss. The work draws from dance, projection, sculpture, and photography to create an immersive and intimate meditation on grief.
Brooklyn Poetry Slam | Mar 29
Mar 29, 2022 • 6:30 PM @ Zoom · FREEJoin hosts Mahogany L. Browne and Jive Poetic for the Brooklyn Poetry Slam, back in the virtual space and coming to your computer screen via Zoom!
My name'sound (work-in-process)
Apr 4, 2022 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPMy name'sound is a multimedia performance and video installation inspired by "The Creative Process”, radical writer James Baldwin’s Artist Manifesto, reflecting on creative agency, censorship, and isolation. Balancing joy and theatricality with thought-provoking contemporary Queer stories, we celebrate queer bodies and investigate LGBTQ resilience in pursuit of artistic freedom.
FULL CONTACT (work-in-process)
Apr 28, 2022 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPA developmental production of FULL CONTACT, a new solo work by Ariel Estrada, directed by Gaven Trinidad, that investigates Estrada's experiences as a 20-year survivor of a brutal martial arts cult.
FULL CONTACT (work-in-process)
Apr 29, 2022 • 7:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPA developmental production of FULL CONTACT, a new solo work by Ariel Estrada, directed by Gaven Trinidad, that investigates Estrada's experiences as a 20-year survivor of a brutal martial arts cult.
Agua, Vida y Tierra (work-in-process)
Oct 1, 2022 • 8:00 PM @ BRIC House · FREE w/ RSVPAgua, Vida y Tierra is a bilingual multi-disciplinary installation exploring the colonial status of Puerto Rico and the aftermath of Hurricane María. Devised from interviews and media captured on the island, this 360° experience is a testament to the power of art within tragedy.
Never Ran Never Will | #BHeard: Brownsville Rising
A public defender, a community board member, a violence interrupter and an activist walk us through the many ways in which Brownsville is working towards making the streets safer.
Brooklyn, USA
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