Year: 2011

Prof. Kelly Anderson’s “My Brooklyn”

Prof. Kelly Anderson’s My Brooklyn documentary is on Kickstarter.

My Brooklyn chronicles the dramatic changes that have occurred in Brooklyn over the past ten years, and shows how these changes are not natural, but fueled by public policy. The film documents how an obsession with upscale environments driven by the the Wall Street bubble is destroying the very economic, racial, and ethnic diversity and neighborhood character that have historically drawn many generations to the borough, and made it unique. This process has led to a fierce battle over the soul of the city, the themes of which resonate with urban communities across the county…read more on kickstarter.

IMA Student Alex Mallis’ screening

Alex Mallis’ three comedy shorts made at BK Summer Film Festival is screening at:

People’s Republic of Brooklyn
247 Smith Street in Carroll Gardens
Comedy Night
Short films: Mustache/Ping Pong/Physician
Wednesday, July 6th
8:30pm – Free

Prof. Tami Gold’s Artwork is in the NYT and Clayworks Gallery!

Living Arts: Tami Kashia Gold – New York Times
“Living Arts is a series of studio-visit interviews featuring conversations with members of South of the Navy Yard Artists who live under the fire of their own creative process right here in Fort Greene-Clinton Hill’s vibrant art scene.

In this piece, Tami Kashia Gold, a ceramic artist, documentary filmmaker and art educator from the neighborhood talks about her love for creating art and its impact on her life; it has been edited and condensed from Ms. Gold’s account, as told to Pamella R. Allen, who works for SONYA highlighting artists in this series for The Local.” click to read the article


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The Clayworks on Columbia Gallery
June 23 – July 31, 2011
ORGANIC STORIES – ceramic sculpture exhibition
http://www.clayworksoncolumbia.org/gallery/