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Have You Seen Me? A Memorial to Slavery. Artist Talk & Kickstarter Party

July 6, 2015 Lindsay

Pittsburgh artist Alexi Morrisey is in the final 2 weeks of funding for his Kickstarter project for “Have You Seen Me? A Memorial to Slavery.” One of the reasons I think this project is worth a look is that it brings together several different types of story telling medias – milk bottles, advertising, oral history – to tell a story. One of the many interesting things about this project is that it uses the 1980’s “kid on the milk carton” to create a memorial to slavery: By putting the faces of real slaves on hand-crafted, archival, milk bottles, we are… Read the rest

Filed Under: Pitt-Starter, Uncategorized Tagged With: Alexi Morrissey, arts & culture, have you seen me, Kickstarter, porcelain, Slavery

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