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Who is Monumental?

The Moss Arts Center announces a community and campus project that will celebrate impactful community members and challenge traditional expectations of public monuments and the selective history represented in our public spaces.

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    An example of Craig Walsh's "Monuments," enormous night-time projections that transform trees into sculptural monuments. Three faces are being projected onto trees, and a white woman with long blonde hair and a white shirt sits on a bench to watch them.
    "Monuments" Community Listening Session , article

    TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 6 PM: "Monuments" is a site-specific outdoor projection installation celebrating unsung members of the community, coming to campus in spring 2022. To learn more about the project and to share your recommendations for community members to feature, attend this informal listening session.

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    Joelle Shenk, a white woman with curly brown hair and brown eyes, smiles towards the camera in this black and white image
    "In the Moment: Artists and Their Work" | Joelle Shenk , article

    FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 12 PM: Join us for a virtual conversation with Joelle Shenk, who has a passion for the performing arts and who has spent the last 19 years directing, writing, producing, and performing across the United States and overseas.

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    A female dancer from BANDALOOP dances against a rock face in Yosemite, suspended by climbing equipment. The dancer wears white and is draped in a long flowing white fabric. The sky is a perfect deep blue with a few patchy pure white clouds. In the far background is a mountain range and a lake.
    Bandaloop , article

    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17-SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18: The side of the Moss Arts Center building becomes a dance floor for BANDALOOP, performers who use dynamic physicality and intricate choreography to change perspectives, inspire wonder, and challenge what is possible.

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    A collage of some of the artists involved in Indigenous Performance Productions' "Welcome to Indian Country." Top left, a woman with brown hair, a red jacket, black and white striped mock turtleneck shirt, long white and red beaded earrings, and braided pigtails looks towards the camera. Top right, an Indigenous man with short dark hair, sunglasses, light grey blazer, and dark button down shirt looks towards the camera in purple-blue lighting. Bottom left, an illustration of an Indigenous man with dark hair in a cowboy hat plays a violin. Bottom right, a photo of an Indigenous woman with medium length dark brown hair, brown eyes, red lipstick, turquoise earrings, and a pink scarf smiles towards the camera.
    "Welcome to Indian Country" , article

    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22-THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23: Claiming rich heritage, representation, and contexts both ancient and urban, indigenous artists reveal the power of music and stories in the East Coast premiere of "Welcome to Indian Country," commissioned in part by the Moss Arts Center.

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    A still from Miwa Matreyek's "Infinitely Yours." The silhouette of the artist is surrounded by projected images, like the Earth encircling her, a waterfall, and a sleeping baby. The background looks like the universe.
    Miwa Matreyek , article

    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28-WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29: Miwa Matreyek interacts with her animations as shadow silhouettes, at the cross-section of the cinematic and theatrical, fantastical and tangible.

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