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Sargsyan, Tatev

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Rhizome DC Community Booklet, 2021-07-04

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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc031_booklet.pdf
Abstract

This booklet was printed in 250 copies and distributed in Takoma Park neighborhood Washington, DC to celebrate the Rhizome DC oral histories project, along with multi-disciplinary performances over the months of June-July 2021. This is the month when Rhizome DC was meant to locate its house in Takoma, but the move has been pushed until 2022, due to real estate developers having to work with historic preservation board. This booklet was printed from funds of Humanities DC.

Dates: 2021-07-04

Series 31: Where is My Place? Experimental Arts Community Building and Re-Building in Washington, D.C., 2021

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Abstract Rhizome DC is one of Washington, D.C.’s experimental arts communities. This project documents the founding of Rhizome DC, how it existed in the space of a multifunctional 2 –story historic house and yard, and what it tried to change in the context of building, displacement, and re-building before new development replaces its historic building. With a long history of artist-run spaces, the District served as fertile ground for a community of non-mainstream artists to come together and start...
Dates: 2021

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