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Uprisings, Futures, and Freedoms

Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 7:30pm Kendall Cram room, Lavin Bernick Center, Tulane Uptown campus A public conversation with Dread Scott, ARC seminar participant Kira Akerman and NOCGS assistant director Denise Frazier that will explore two major works of art that unfold in our river region, Slave Rebellion Reenactment and Hollow Tree. Slave Rebellion Reenactment was...More Please

(Re)presenting History

Wednesday, November 13, 6-8pmUniversity of New Orleans Performing Arts Center – Recital Hall Join us at UNO for (Re)presenting History: Reflections on the 1811 Slave Rebellion & Its Afterlife, a talk with organizers and reenactors Ron Bechet, Gianna Chachere, Karen-Kaia Livers and Dread Scott. Moderated by Lolis Elie.

A Call to Action: Communication Conversation on the Slave Rebellion Reenactment

Wednesday, October 30th, 6pm-8pmLe Musee de F.P.C | Free People of Color Museum 2336 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130 Join us for a conversation with New York based visual & performance artist, Dread Scott about his artistic practice and latest collaborative project, Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a large-scale, community-engaged art performance & film project reimagining...More Please

Artist Talk: Dread Scott

Join us Wednesday, October 9th at 12pm in Southern University’s Hayden Hall Theater located on Elton C Harrison St. Baton Rouge, La 70807 for a discussion with New York based visual and performance artist, Dread Scott about his artistic practice and his latest collaborative project Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a large-scale, community-engaged art performance & film...More Please

Artist Talk: Dread Scott

Join us Friday, October 25th 6pm-7:30pm at the Contemporary Arts Center located at 900 Camp St. New Orleans, La 70130 for a discussion with New York based visual and performance artist, Dread Scott about his artistic practice and his latest collaborative project Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a large-scale, community-engaged art performance & film project reimagining the...More Please

Conversations, Culture and Calas

Join artist Dread Scott in Conversation with Historian James Borders,featuring Calas prepared by Cheif Aiji Daste at New Orleans African American Museum

Story Circle

Join us for a Story Circle, led-by Junebug Productions, on the 1811 German Coast Uprising—it’s impacts, legacy, and meaning for freedom as the country marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of enslaved Africans in colonial Virginia, and the 300th year anniversary of the arrival of the slave ships Aurore and the Duc du Maine with enslaved Africans...More Please

Freedom and Fall Celebration

Join us in Milesville Community, 450 W 2nd St. LaPlace, La Sunday, October 6th at 11:30a for conversations about the 1811 slave uprising, St. John Parish history, reclaiming the narrative and tourism economy with Dr. Ibrahima Seck and Larry E. Sorapuru Jr. and reflections by Pastor Donald August Sr. and Pastor Freddie L. Howard.

The Power of Resistance at UNO Gallery

Political, radical, incendiary: such has been Dread Scott’s artistic practice for the past thirty years, with works that bridge art and activism by intimately connecting the visual with the social. Through mediums ranging from street performance to video, photography, and printmaking, Dread Scott confronts injustices head-on, raisng the uncomfortable question of social responsibility. Curated by...More Please

Artist Talk with Dread Scott

Join us Monday, September 30th at 2:30pm for a discussion with New York based visual and performance artist, Dread Scott about his artistic practice and his latest collaborative project Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a large-scale, community-engaged art performance & film project reimagining the largest rebellion of enslaved people in the United States. The performance will take...More Please