BLACK MOSES RISING: Making of the Harriet Tubman Monument showcases the vision and story behind the transformative Harriet Tubman Monument in Newark, featuring “Shadow of a Face“, located in the heart of the new Harriet Tubman Square Park. The film features exclusive behind the scenes visuals highlighting artist/architect Nina Cooke John and her collaborators, the...
Author - Andre Marques
Poet Jasmine Mans honors the fierce determination and courage of Harriet Tubman and her brethren in their mighty struggle for equality. LIBERATION: Poetry Films Inspired by Harriet Tubman is a powerful series of short films inspired by the legacy of Harriet Tubman, in celebration of the new Harriet Tubman Monument in Newark. Poem Written & Performed by Jasmine MansDirected by Yuri Alves...
Artist at Work x 4CPA | A Womb of Violet Magnitude and Bond Located in Downtown Newark’s historic Halsey Street, at 10 stories high, the collaborative Magnitude and Bond is now one of the tallest and most impressive murals in the city . It celebrates Gladys Barker Grauer and Breya Knight, two esteemed figures in the rich history of arts and poetry in Newark. The mural was created by A Womb...
Artist at Work x 4CPA | Sue Daly & Chandri Barat Sewing a Path to Freedom Sue Daly and Chandri Barat formed a special collaboration to create Sewing a Path to Freedom, the mural now on display at Treat Place in Downtown Newark. The design features a series of quilt patterns that were packed with secret codes to assist in escaped persons’ journey to freedom. The work is an homage to The...