Aisha Cousins
Si Aisha Cousins (ipinanganak noong 1978) ay artista na nakatira sa New York. Si Cousins ay nagsusulat ng mga performance art scores na hinihikayat ang mga black na madla na pag-aralan ang kanilang magkatulad na mga kasaysayan at magkakaibang mga estetika . Ang kanyang mga likha ay malawak na ginanap sa mga institusyon ng sining tulad ng Weeksville Heritage Center, BRIC, Project Row Houses, the Kitchen, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, MoCADA, at MoMA PS1 . [1][2]
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| Kapanganakan | 1978 (edad 45–46) Boston, MA |
| Nasyonalidad | American |
| Edukasyon | Oberlin College |
| Kilala sa | Creating performance art scores for Black audiences |
| Website | http://www.aishacousins.com/ |
Maagang buhay at edukasyon baguhin
Si Cousins ay ipinanganak sa Boston, Massachusetts at may lahing Afro-American at Caribbean. [3]
Noong 2000, nakatanggap si Cousins ng isang BA sa Studio Art na may kurso sa Black Studies at Sociology mula sa Oberlin College . [4]
Karera baguhin
Mula 2008 hanggang 2012, nagtrabaho si Cousins bilang isang artista sa pagganap, gumagawa ng pribadong pag-aaral at nakikipagtulungan sa mga artist ng Fluxus na sina Ben Vautier at Geoff Hendricks . Noong 2012, iginawad sa kanya ang isang gawad mula sa Brooklyn Arts Council upang makabuo ng isang guidepara sa kanyang proyekto na dinisenyo para sa mga black na kabataan na ang mga paaralan ay nawalan ng pagpopondo sa visual arts.
Napiling mga palabas at eksibisyon baguhin
- 2008–2013: "Diva Dutch" performed at:
- Downstreet Art Festival, North Adams, MA
- Come Out and Play. Times Square, NY
- Project Row Houses, Round 31. Houston, TX
- Tennessee State University. Nashville, TN
- 2011: New Museum. New York, NY, "The Top 4 Reasons the Democrats Lost the Election (Steve Harvey Style)", performed at Alpha's Bet Is Not Over Yet: Steffani Jemison and Friends."
- 2011: MoMA PS1, New York, NY, "How to Listen To Lil Wayne (for Nia, Nya, and Kamaria)" performed by Clifford Owens, Clifford Owens: Anthology
- 2011–2014: Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY, "Sit"
- 2012: Weeksville Heritage Center, Brooklyn, NY, "The Soulville Census"
- 2013: BRIC Rotunda Gallery. Brooklyn, NY, "Cultural Fluency"
- 2014: Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY, "Crossing Brooklyn: Art from Bushwick, Bed-Stuy, and Beyond"
- 2008–2013: "Diva Dutch" performed at:
Mga parangal at pagiging artist in residence baguhin
- 2013: The Laundromat Project's Create Change Public Artist in Residence para sa BedStuy (Brooklyn, NY)[5]
- 2014–15: Franklin Furnace Fund Recipient, Brooklyn, NY, para sa "Soulville Census"
- 2014–15: Fireworks Residency Award (collaboration with Greg Tate at Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber), BRIC. Brooklyn, NY.
Mga sanggunian baguhin
- ↑ Gleisner, Jacquelyn (May 13, 2013). "'Mapping Soulville' with Aisha Cousins". Art21 Magazine. Nakuha noong 2016-12-10.
- ↑ Studio, Familiar (2016-12-10). "Aisha Cousins and Sydnie L. Mosley | Movement Research". Movement Research (sa Ingles). Inarkibo mula sa ang orihinal noong 2016-12-23. Nakuha noong 2016-12-10.
- ↑ "Featured Artist: Aisha Cousins - Pregame Magazine". Pregame Magazine (sa Ingles). 2017-02-01. Nakuha noong 2018-03-16.
- ↑ "Aisha Cousins – Rema Hort Mann Foundation". www.remahortmann.org. Nakuha noong 2016-12-10.
- ↑ "Aisha Cousins – Rema Hort Mann Foundation". www.remahortmann.org. Nakuha noong 2016-12-10.