@_DesertX 2021, Art Heals: The Jingle Dress Project, danced @SilverJackson art installation “Never Forget,” —heal the people, protect the sacred.
Indian Land, remembering the ancestors who came before us.
@icaeSW @_NativeInLA@LakotaMan1
Marking what it is 🪧 #NicholasGalanin@_desertx
A few weekends ago, I was gifted the opportunity to go to Palm Springs (❤️ @adrienlogeay). As someone who feels emotionally connected to the desert, I’ve always found refuge in this place.
The true in… https://t.co/pblPnDa0eb
Desert X 2021 is open just one more week. The exhibition is free and will be on view until Sunday, May 16 at sunset. We welcome you to visit or revisit the exhibition in these last days and to participate in Currents, our public and educational programs.
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In April 2021, Serge Attukwei Clottey activated his installation, The Wishing Well, with a mask performance of “I’m Here to Stay” that aspired to connect communities in the Coachella Valley with his hometown of Labadi in Ghana. Watch the performance at https://t.co/bbPC6JjvnC.
Over 140 volunteers from Southern California are helping at the exhibition sites, in the hub, and are encouraging audiences to adhere to COVID-19 safety measures.
Thank you!
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This week we have exceeded our 2019 audience numbers, with 500,000 visits to the various installations and more than 1 million unique visitors to our website.
More than 500 students from the Coachella Valley have participated in a project with Colombian artist Oscar Murillo.
X marks the spot on @_desertx ❤️ See all of our photos and the blog about our experience at this tremendously moving and profound outdoor art exhibition in the Coachella Valley. Through May 16! https://t.co/2SeNJEb6C7
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For Jackrabbit Homestead, artist and environmentalist Kim Stringfellow with musicians Jim White and Claire Campbell delved deep into the story of Catherine Venn, who chronicled her 1950 homesteading experience for Desert Magazine. https://t.co/IHyTREHdcY
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Inspired by Serge Attukwei Clottey’s public art sculpture, The Wishing Well, and the artist’s embodiment of a masked water warrior in an impromptu performance at the installation, Desert X created a mask craft activity to do at home.
https://t.co/2CDD68SFnj
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"WOMEN'S QUALITIES" is a new work by Egyptian-born Ghada Amer at Sunnylands. “RESILIENT” is composed of Golden Barrel (Echinocactus grusonii). @SunnylandsNews@_DesertX
Another incredible piece from @_Desertx “Wishing Well” by Serge Attukwei Clottey is a large sculpture of large cubes covered with small pieces of woven yellow plastic Kufuor gallons used to transport water in Ghana. https://t.co/94NVyC6Cdr
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