Virtual programming

Shaken, Not Stirred

Season 1

 
 

Join us for Happy Hour as Executive Director Kristi Maiselman drinks with artists, collectors and leaders from across the country. What are you drinking?

Season 1 Guests: Nekisha Durrett, Philippa Hughes, Devan Shimoyama, JD Deardourff, Sheldon Scott, Tim Nelson, C. Brian Williams, Jennifer Rubell, and Umar Rashid AKA Frohawk Two Feathers.

Visual Artist

Nekisha Durrett

Nekisha has worked on several Artspace Development Projects and was an Art Tank participant at CulturalDC’s VisionDC Conference.

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creative & social placemaking

Philippa Hughes

Philippa was a speaker at CulturalDC’s 2017 VisionDC Conference. She is the founder of Pink Line Project, and the creator of “Looking for America.”

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Visual artist

Devan Shimoyama

Devan created the Mobile Art Gallery Installation Mighty Mighty, centerpiece of The Barbershop Project by CulturalDC.

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FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STEP AFRIKA!

C. Brian Williams

Step Afrika! was a resident at CulturalDC’s Flashpoint building. They have partnered with CulturalDC numerous times for performances including our VisionDC Summit and during The Barbershop Project.

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visual artist

JD Deardourff

JD Deardourff’s exhibit Uncanny Fantastic was featured in the first season of our Mobile Art Gallery in 2018. He also participated in Art Tank, part of the VisionDC Conference.

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Visual and Performance Artist

Jennifer Rubell

Rubell created the internationally acclaimed performance art exhibit Ivanka Vacuuming that CulturalDC presented from February 1-17, 2019 in our former Flashpoint gallery.

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Visual and Performing Artist

Umar Rashid AKA Frohawk Two Feathers

The main focus of Rashid’s work is the stories and reinvented histories of people of color, who are oftentimes marginalized and omitted from the historical record, and the intricacies of race, gender, class, and overall power in the colonial world.

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artistic director of in series

Tim Nelson

In Series is in resident at CulturalDC’s Source Theatre. We collaborate through pOPERA - a pop-up opera initiative that places singers in conversation with visual art installations in our Mobile Art Gallery.

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performance and visual artist

Sheldon Scott

He has worked with us during The Barbershop Project, StorefrontsDC and VisionDC.

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