TAP 2020 Fall Anthology

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Jan 14, 20213 min read

Creative Minds: Poetry as a Way of Seeing

The Teaching Artist Project (TAP) has given me hope. Hope is an abstract noun. We can’t see it, but we can feel the abstraction. This...

Dec 18, 20204 min read

Fall 2020 TAP Anthology

Presenting the Graduates of the Fall 2020 Teaching Artist Project (TAP) Class. This anthology is a compilation of their work,...

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Victoria Pérez, Theatre Artist

"There is really no such thing as the "voiceless". There's only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard"—Arundhati Roy...

Dec 18, 20203 min read

Shireen Amini, Musician

Shireen Amini is a queer, Puerto Rican-Iranian, Earth-loving musician whose career as a singer-songwriter, performer, percussionist and...

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Sarah Nassif, Visual Artist

“The land is the real teacher. All we need as students is mindfulness.” — Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom,...

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Sarah Gordin, Multidisciplinary Artist

"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not...

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Patty Eljaiek, Visual Artist

"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home." — Twyla Tharp As an arts education specialist, Patty Eljaiek works at the...

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Moira Trachtenberg, Writer & Visual Artist

Wisps of inspiration from TAP Fall 2020: "Look to water for the touch we are craving" —Janet Pfeffer "I am a snake with skin that's...

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Marissa Ontiveros, Theatre Artist

Marissa Ontiveros is a Chicanx, Brooklyn based theater artist hailing from Los Angeles, California. She is committed to centering...

Dec 18, 20201 min read

Mathew Weitman, Writer & Musician

"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few." —Shunryu Suzuki Mathew Weitman is a Brooklyn...