Ni'Ja Whitson
The Unarrival Experiments – Dark Dive
Live Feed residency artist Ni’Ja Whitson shares an in-process look at their newest exploration. Dark Dive is a portal into the liberatory dark of Black imagination, spiritual possibility, and Black Trans and Queer magic. It is a conjuring of the past and the future. Weeksville Heritage Center, a holder of Black history and life and in Brooklyn aligns with our mission to contribute to an expansive Black archive of our thrival, our pasts, and our nexts.
*Please Note: This performance takes place at Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave, Brooklyn, NY
The Unarrival Experiments — Unconcealment Ceremonies is a National Performance Network (NPN) Creation & Development Fund Project. The work is co-commissioned by New York Live Arts Live Feed Residency and EMPAC/the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY in partnership with NPN. The Creation & Development Fund is supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts (a federal agency). For more information, visit www.npnweb.org. The Unarrival Experiments — Unconcealment Ceremonies is also made possible, in part, by the support of the Omomuki Foundation.
