PPC Liner Notes in August is a little different!!!! Do you want to write a new poem with us?? This time we're ALLLLLLLL going to write to Marvin Gaye's What's Going On. I can't wait to see what happens!! We already all bring our own thing to the different tracks of one album, let's bring them all to one song!

Join us Tuesday August 22 at a special time – 6:00PM for a Liner Notes writing workshop in partnership with the Carnegie Museum of Art and artist Marie Watt!

Portland, Oregon-based artist Marie Watt’s explorations embrace and center the histories embedded in materials. For over a decade, Watt has been working with steel I-beams, drawn to their interwoven history with the Haudenosaunee ironworkers, known as “Skywalkers” for walking across the I-beam skeletons of the skyscrapers high above the city. As one of the most recycled materials in the world, steel carries the legacy of past generations forward into the present and future, similar to how Watt works with blankets as sites of ongoing stories and symbols of our connectedness.
For Carnegie Museum of Art, Watt is developing a new body of work that explores steel and glass—materials deeply tied to the region’s industrial history—from a contemporary Indigenous perspective,

challenging assumed contradictions ... Continue reading at https://pghpoetry.org/ppc-and-carnegie-museum-of-art-present/