Designing the We 2017 Kelly Street Collaborative Community Artist-in-Residence Installation , Multidisciplinary, Performance, Photography, and Visual Arts The Laundromat Project is excited to announce the launch of our Kelly Street Collaborative Community Artist Residency, a three-month site-specific residency in which…
On August 11, 2017, Melissa Liu interviewed* Fay Bonas—a visual artist, teaching artist with The LP, and Kelly Street resident—about her artistic background and work. Fay most recently made a three-panel work of intricate and detailed buttons, which was on…
Get to know Ambar Castillo, our 2017-2018 017 CUNY Cultural Corps Programs Intern: So, what made you decide to intern with The LP? How does the internship relate to your studies? The LP mission and vision intersects with what…
Get to know Kacy George, our 2017-2018 CUNY Cultural Corps Development & Communications Intern: So, what made you decide to intern with The LP? How does the internship relate to your studies? The Laundromat Project was one of the…
2017 Create Change Fellow Stephanie Alvarado's 2017 Public Art Potluck speech: "Buenas tardes a todxs. Muchisimas gracias por la oportunidad de estar aqui compartiendo este momento con ustedes. Good evening everyone. Thank you so much for the opportunity…
Read our interview with Stay Hungry's founder, Syreeta Gates. Stay Hungry is The Laundromat Project's featured culinary experience at our Eighth Annual Public Art Potluck (and don't forget to buy your tickets or support). What is STAY HUNGRY? STAY HUNGRY is a…
2017 Create Change Fellows Alejandra Nasser and Emilio Poppe embarked on their creative conversation much like a burgeoning friendship. In a moment of great wonder, joy, and change they wanted to first celebrate their unique and precious union through traditional…
2017 Create Change Fellows Elizabeth Rossi and Stephanie Alvarado have creative conversations through journaling. They began with choosing a journal and writing an entry, followed by a prompt. Both artists exchanged their journals for six weeks building on their creative…
For their Creative Conversation, 2017 Create Change Fellows Abby Dobson, Nayo Sasaki-Picou, and Kearra Amaya Gopee discuss the impact of the Caribbean Diaspora.
2017 Create Change Fellows Alethea Pace and Nayo Sasaki-Picou used the language of movement to explore the creative process and its challenges, both as dancers and women of color. Nayo: These series of images look at the process as…
2017 Create Change Fellows Goussy Celéstin and Nikomeh Anderson, 2017 Create Change Commissions Artist Olaronke Akinmowo and 2017 Create Change Harlem Artist-in-residence Joseph Cuillier explore the ways in which their art practices connect to mental and emotional health, as well…
Many of our our friends and family in the The LP community have been affected recently by Hurricane Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria, the earthquakes in Mexico, and other natural catastrophes. Through our team’s networks and those who we know…
