2019 Rural Residency
Photo documentation of local landscapes and “data centers:” digital storage servers.
Elsewhere’s 2019 Rural Residency, in collaboration with Ash Eliza Smith (’17), explores the intersection of art, technology, and the environment in rural NC to expand awareness of the social and economic issues surrounding these fields. Through collaborative film-making and public programming, Elsewhere examines innovation in Appalachia as...
Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner (The Last Supper)
Alma Leiva (Miami, FL)
February 2019. Inkjet prints, embroidery, and poetry on museum collection fabric; ongoing collection of stories. 264” x 138” in. Curated dinner in collaboration with Jennida Chase and Hassan Pitts. Live music performance in collaboration with Joshua Marquez.
Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner is a research-based interdisciplinary project that includes interactive, performance, and sensory elements. Inspired...
Warriors: Beyond Unicorns and Erasures
Daniel B. Coleman (Durham + Greensboro, NC / Chiapas, Mexico)
Southern Constellations Fellow. October 2018. Performance and installation documentation. 7 min 14 secs. Gel medium transfers; acrylic; museum collection wardrobe and mirrors; HD video with sound. Dimensions variable.
“Upon reflection, it is easy to understand how Americans come to deny the evils of mass incarceration. Denial is facilitated by...
The ABOVEGROUND RAILROAD Scholarship
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Jessica Gaynelle Moss, (Charlotte, NC)
Southern Constellations Fellow. November 2018. Educational program. Future installation with velcro, museum collection wood. Dimensions variable.
“What can we do together to ensure that the next generation of Arts leadership is inclusive, highly-skilled and has had the necessary practical experience?”
Initiated in 2018 by artist, writer, and entrepreneur...
Mixed
Mixed, Lonnie Holley (Birmingham, Alabama)
Southern Constellations Fellow. December 2018. Installation view. Acrylic, museum collection garments, mannequins, and miscellaneous items. Dimensions variable.
Much like his body of work extending over four decades, Holley’s compositions are constructed from found materials in the oldest tradition of African American sculpture. The curated objects already imbued with cultural metaphors, including a blue-faced mannequin and baby...
Multi-Parade
Poncili Creación | Pablo + Efrain Del Hierro (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
Southern Constellations Fellow. October 2018. Museum collection foam and WWII textiles; latex paint. Dimensions variable.
Multi-Parade is a cohort of wearable soft sculptures that reside in Elsewhere to be used by community collectives and help highlight their social justice causes and events.
Wanting to address concerns and issues of immigration, racism, class inequality,...
2019 Residents
Elsewhere residents create site-specific projects in or around Elsewhere’s 100-year-old building. Each artist will live and work in the museum for one month. Elsewhere’s immersive residency has been ongoing since 2004 and has hosted over 500 artists over the past 15 years. This year’s cohorts feature improvisational, collaborative, and public-space-intervening work which incorporates a diversity...
![THE BANSHEE UNDE[RAGE]](http://www.goelsewhere.org/wp2/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018.11.02.AuroraSanMiguel.Install-3-290x290.jpg "THE BANSHEE UNDE[RAGE]")
THE BANSHEE UNDE[RAGE]
SHAN WALLACE (Baltimore, Maryland)
Southern Constellations Fellow. October 2018. Installation view. Museum collection mannequins, wire mesh, and found objects; spray paint; photographs. Dimensions variable.
How do we remember? How do mourning and rituals look culturally? How does adaptation to marginalization and social exclusion influence one’s role in accessing memories, and their capacity to mourn? What does that look...
Southern Constellations Convergence
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2018 Convergence Registration is now Open!
Join Elsewhere for our next convergence, a day of community, art, and connectivity, as part of our annual suite of programs offered through Southern Constellations (SoCo).
This event is free and open to the public, and registration will be open in upcoming months.
Arts leaders and organizers dissect state resources with Corey...
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11½ Spells for Our Future Selves, Ash Eliza Smith (Morganton, NC / San Diego, CA)
Southern Constellations Fellow. July 2017. Sculpture documentation. Installation, performance, 3d prints, bacteria samples in petri dishes, found items.
2019 | YEAR 7
Alma L. Leiva (Miami, FL)
Clare Van Loenen (Richmond, VA)
Diana Laurel Caramat (Norfolk, VA; Seattle, WA)
Josh T. Franco (Hyattsville, MD)
Kevin Brophy (Tampa, FL; Pittsburgh, PA)
Michelle Lisa...
Southern Constellations
Southern Constellations (SoCo) is an annual, curated, program that explores experimental practices across a network of Southern artists and organizations. Every year SoCo offers a suite of programs that extend conversations across the state and region.
2018 | Extravaganza Fundraiser!
Join us for Elsewhere's 10th Annual Extravaganza on Nov. 10th! Dance your way through 3 floors of artworks, music, food, craft cocktails, & performances. Celebrate a fantastic season with the best fundraising art party in the world's only thrift store turned museum!
Doors open at 8pm! Buy tickets online now!
