Mind the Gap 2006
For an exhibition on “urban voids” at Smack Mellon in DUMBO, Brooklyn, Damon Rich installed elements from CUP’s public project about Fulton Mall, arguing that artists beware of the politics of labels like “urban void.”
Participants
Damon Rich, Artist
Lize Mogel, Technical consultant
Rosten Woo, Technical consultant
Resources & Links
Organizations
| Smack Mellon | Smack Mellon is a nonprofit arts organization located in the Dumbo area of Brooklyn. It supports emerging, under-recognized mid-career and women artists in the creation and exhibition of new work by providing exhibition opportunities, studio workspace, and access to equipment and technical assistance for the realization of ambitious projects. |
Press
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‘Designing For Urban Education and Activism’DESIGNER/builderDecember 01, 2006“The organization is asking - and trying to answer - questions about democracy, civic participation, and social justice.” |
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‘Mind the Gap review’flavorpillMarch 28, 2006“...standouts include the Center for Urban Pedagogy, which unearth's Fulton Mall's unique urban commerce of gold dental caps and matzoh balls...” |
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‘The Space Between’The Brian Lehrer ShowMarch 05, 2006“Can you suggest a place where artists should move?” |
Related projects
Mind the Gap is a part of Values & Variety: Shopping on Fulton Street
Mind the Gap is also related to
What's Poppin at Fulton Mall?
