Organized and curated by the hugely inspiring East Harlem-based artist and educator Carmen Paulino aka Carmen Community Artist, “Cities Healing Through Fiber & Art” showcases a range of artworks — largely fashioned with yarn — spanning two floors of El Barrio’s Art Space PS109. Featured above are two of Carmen’s works — The Notorious RGB and My Body My Choice — on exhibit. Several more artworks on view in this group exhibition — follow:
Miami-based Kern Myrtle, Wet Paint
Philadelphia-based Linette Messina, Say Her Name, Breonna Taylor, Acrylic yarn
California-based Felicia Provenzano, Heart of the City
East Harlem-based Michael Paulino, Alas Yorick’s Skull, Acrylic paint and yarn
Milagros Rios, Yellow NYC Taxi
Alisha Soto, Lecciones de Amor
The artists and more — with exhibition curator Carmen Paulino aka Carmen Community Artist, fourth to the left in front row
A visual ode to the power of art to help us heal in these challenging times, the exhibition remains on view through November 29 at El Barrio’s Art Space PS109 at 215 East 99th Street.
Photos by Lois Stavsky
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