conNECKted TOO
The Charleston Rhizome Collective as part of the 2018 MOJA ARTS FestivalOctober 3 participated in an experience featuring performing artists OneBeat that brought together sounds and emotions symbolic of the collective’s Tiny Business Initiative at Redux Contemporary Art Center on King Street in Charleston.
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If I told you that getting a hairstyle is about a lot more than losing a bit of unnecessary hair, because it involves self-expression, self- esteem, and even a sense of social identity, I probably wouldn’t be telling you anything new.
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“You bet ’n me ’n me ’n you” is a sculpture put together by five conNECKtedTOO artists and apprentices: Markelle Evans, Timothy Hunter, Morgan Kinne, Jean-Marie Mauclet, Gwylene Gallimard. Its original purpose was to be the set for a video piece which will eventually lead into the intricate stream of the conNECKtedTOO app to be launched in late November.
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June 6th, 2019 is a day I believe will be imprinted on the minds of many for a long time. On this day ideas were exchanged between persons that might not have intentionally crossed paths before, relationships were created, voices were heard, stories were shared, commonalities made, unique differences respected; Art united many during our Spoleto Interactive Tour/Performance.
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For the last three years the Charleston Rhizome Collective has worked with some amazing, energetic and talented young people through our mentorship and apprenticeship programs.
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Entrepreneurship is an aspiration. Typically the desire to accomplish a dream, a defining way to establish identity. If you are affected with a case of entrepreneurship, don’t run to the bank first. The banker will only apply a coat of cold cash on a mind caught in short cycles of enthusiasm and depression. What is needed is a lot of smart work deciphering the origins, the reasons for so much fidgeting. And then designing plans to end the madness, to accomplish the dream, to blossom.
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As a group where Education, Art and Activism intersect, the CHARLESTON RHIZOME COLLECTIVE –
grassroots, inter-generational and interracial by design.
