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Entries from November 2009

Words, Beats and Life

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

This video was partly filmed in front of the Edgewood Mural. Words, Beats and Life rock!

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Tags: DC · Edgewood Mural · Friends · Video

Ignorant Way to Deal with Young People

November 29th, 2009 · 4 Comments

via Revert to Plan B

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Power Pirate on NBC

November 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Votefor Power Pirate for #1 teen band in the USA in the NAMM Battle of the Bands!

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Temporary Urbanism

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Sean Martindale and Joe Clement created this grass message on a vacant lot in Toronto. We have plenty empty spaces in DC as well. Did you know that there is an actual initiative by the DC government to temporarily use the vacant lots? It has a huge economic as well as creative potential for the [...]

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New Mural by City Arts

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Our friends at City Arts DC are opening a new mural this Saturday, November 21st at 3pm. The ceremony will be at the new mural, located on 1010 H Street NE, next to Mason’s Hair Gallery. It will be followed by a meet-and-greet with the artists at SOVA, 1359 H Street, NE, with 20% of [...]

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New Albus Cavus Classroom

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Albus Cavus, a non-profit public art organization, is taking participatory public art from the outside to the inside. Albus Cavus wants to encourage hundreds of kids to become active and engaged residents. We are empowering young artists with the creative skills to improve their neighborhoods. Your donations will buy art supplies, create scholarships, and support [...]

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Tags: Albus Cavus · DC · Public Art 2.0

We Need You! Volunteer Orientation

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments

In order to make our operation more effective, better serve the communities where we work and make it an exciting experience for you, we would like to invite you to VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION this Saturday, November 21st, from 12noon to 2pm. The location is Affinity Lab, located on 2451 18th Street NW 2nd floor, Washington, DC. [...]

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Recycled Meaning: Oil and Water

November 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Three artists working with three different media came together to create a collaborative piece. They were Tim CON Conlon, Chanel Compton and Aniekan Udofia and they painted the piece for an event organized by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. The video by DCCAH.

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Tags: Albus Cavus Artists · DC

The Watcher

November 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Pose 2 and Aniekan Udofia are leading a new mural project on 14th Street and Girard Street NW. The new basketball court is surrounded by a short wall that is being transformed into a mural titled “The Watcher.” Pose and Aniekan work and play ball with the young artists from the neighborhood. The project is [...]

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Tags: Albus Cavus · Albus Cavus Artists · DC · Friends

Vote for Power Pirate

November 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Power Pirate, DC’s youngest electronic rock band, has been selected by NAMM to move on to the semi-finals of its teen battle of the bands competition. To win this round, Power Pirate’s fans support them with votes at http://www.power-pirate.com/vote.The ultimate prize is a trip to Germany to play for a NAMM international conference. This round, [...]

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Tags: DC · Friends · Video