Ah New Riddim (2023) is the third and final iteration of the multimedia series Constructs and Context Relativity (2019-2023) by interdisciplinary artist Christie Neptune. The installation and interactive documentary examines the spatial-temporal relationship of memory and place embedded within the implosion of dancehall culture in East Flatbush. The film utilizes 80’s dancehall archival footage, the quiet of black subjectivity, …
Join us for a conversation about the development of Ah New Riddim with artist Christie Neptune on Saturday, September 16 from 4-8p at Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space, followed by performances with special guests and invited audience participation. Schedule 4:15-5:30 - Talk + Q&A 6:00-7:00 - Interactive performance with Joseph Neptune (DJ Kul’Cha), Wayne Clarke …
Geografia(s) del Jiquilite al Añil is the first U.S. solo exhibition featuring new work by La Residencia artist Leila Mattina Gregory. Through practice and process-based works, Mattina Gregory shares her research on the cultivation and processing of the añil (indigo) in Puerto Rico, and its connections to the Caribbean and Latin America. Geografia(s) del Jiquilite al Añil is organized by Natalia …
Cuchifritos Gallery is pleased to partner with The Immigrant Artist Biennial to present the storefront project Santuarios Gestion Desmadres. Viewable at all times from the gallery’s street-facing windows along Norfolk Street, Coralina Rodriguez Meyer’s installation presents two Mother Mold body casts and a Linea Negra photograph within a domestic environment framed by tropical greenery. The retablo, or tableaux, creates a street-side …
Geografia(s) del Jiquilite al Añil is the first U.S. solo exhibition featuring new work by La Residencia artist Leila Mattina Gregory. Through practice and process-based works, Mattina Gregory shares her research on the cultivation and processing of the añil (indigo) in Puerto Rico, and its connections to the Caribbean and Latin America. Geografia(s) del Jiquilite al Añil is organized by Natalia …
Cuchifritos Gallery is pleased to partner with The Immigrant Artist Biennial to present the storefront project Santuarios Gestion Desmadres. Viewable at all times from the gallery’s street-facing windows along Norfolk Street, Coralina Rodriguez Meyer’s installation presents two Mother Mold body casts and a Linea Negra photograph within a domestic environment framed by tropical greenery. The retablo, or tableaux, creates a street-side …
Purchase Ticket Leila Mattina Gregory leads an indigo dyeing workshop where participants will learn how to use indigo pigment. Mattina will also facilitate a seed exchange and share instructions for growing indigo in small spaces. Participants are welcome to bring one fabric scrap made of natural fibers for dyeing. Please do not bring large or …
