Black Interior Spatial Thought
Saturday, October 9, 20217:00 PM UTC
Black Interior Spatial Thought is a participatory workshop organized around a set of design prompts on worldbuilding and mapping the local. The session offers an index of conceptual research-actions on Black interior space and design in the U.S. Participants are invited to engage modes of playful reflections on the built environments they call home.
Ladi'Sasha Jones
Ladi'Sasha Jones (she/her) is a writer and curator from Harlem, NY. She has written for Aperture, Avery Review, Arts.Black, Houston Center for Photography, Art X Lagos, Temporary Art Review, Art-Agenda, The Art Momentum, and Recess among others. Her project, Black Interior Space / Spatial Thought was commissioned by THE SHED (NYC) as a part of Open Call 2021 and was the recipient of a 2021 Research and Development award from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts. Currently, Jones is the Artist Engagement Manager for The Laundromat Project. She held prior appointments at the Norton Museum of Art, the New Museum’s IdeasCity platform, and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. She holds a B.A. in African American Studies from Temple University and a M.A. in Arts Politics from NYU, Tisch School of the Arts. Instagram: @ladi.sasha ladijones.com