Papergirl-Brooklyn
Bed-Stuy
Location:
Brooklyn Public Library- Marcy Branch
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In this Episode
Stevenson Dunn
born and raised in Bed-Stuy and the co-owner of The Bishop, a contemporary art gallery in Bed-Stuy. The Bishop Gallery aims to provide emerging and established artists with an intimate space to connect with their audience and the expanding Brooklyn art scene.
Kamau Ware
an artist and historian and the founder of Black Gotham Experience (BGX), a visual storytelling project founded in 2010 that celebrates the impact of the African Diaspora on New York City through a series of walking tours and graphic novels.
Isha Joseph
co-owner of Make Manifest BK, a vibrant co-creating space on Tompkins Ave in the heart of Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. This hybrid space is a creative workspace and curated retail market filled with a variety of goods handmade in shop, sourced from around the world, and from local independent makers.
Tiga
a musician with Haitian roots. Known also as Tiga Jean Baptiste, Tiga is a drummer, plays a variety of Haitian wind instruments, the Australian didjeridoo, and the Mbira.
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