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Artistic Noise, Boston

Exhibitions - Current
2009
Ubuntu: Two Works On Sisterhood, The Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The Ubuntu Quiltmaking Project will be donated to the museum. The exhibit runs from June to October, 2009.

Exhibitions – Upcoming
2009
Ubuntu: I am because we are, Mark W. Potter Gallery, The Taft School, Watertown, CT This exhibit will include work by youth participating in the programs of Artistic Noise, Boston and New York, as well as present and past teaching artists of Artistic Noise. This exhibit also involves a collaboration from the larger Ghana ThinkTank project. See: www.ghanathinktank.org. Nov. 6 - Dec 4, 2009

Exhibitions- Past
2009
Youth Transforming Violence Exhibit, Are You Ubuntu?, Wheelock College Boston, MA. Artistic Noise, Boston exhibited Ubuntu Quiltmaking Project and Story Circle.
Violence Transformed The Massachusetts State House, Boston, Massachusetts.
Bridges to Hope and Understanding, Ubuntu in the Works, Wheelock College, Boston, MA
Artistic Noise, Boston, exhibited the Ubuntu Quiltmaking Project and Story Circle at the Showcase and Discussion Forum for teens in Boston.

2008
Youth Transforming Violence, The Massachusetts State House, Boston, Massachusetts.
Youth Transforming Violence, The Cloud Foundation, Cloud Place, Boston, Massachusetts.
Unlocking the Light, Integrating the Arts in Juvenile Justice Education, The New England Institute of Art, Boston, Massachusetts.

2007
3rd Teen Film Screening, The Cloud Foundation, Cloud Place, Boston, Massachusetts.
Youth Transforming Violence, The Massachusetts State House, Boston, Massachusetts.

2003
Art from Children in Times of War The Boston Cyclorama, Boston, MA
Perkins Gallery People of the Book Stoughton, MA. Altered book collaboration with incarcerated teens, juvenile lawyers and youth advocates

2002
The ABA Juvenile Defenders Summit Phoenix, AZ

Lectures/ Public Speaking Engagements

2009
Artistic Noise Teaching Artist Kate Jellinghaus will present on art education with girls in the juvenile justice system. Taft School, Watertown, CT. Nov. 6th, 2009.
Professor Ann Tobey discussed the Ubuntu Quiltmaking Project at the Children Trauma Conference, Wheelock College, in collaboration with South Africa Partners.
Artistic Noise Teaching Artist Kate Jellinghaus presented current Artistic Noise projects and teaching methods to art therapy and fine arts students at the New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria.

2007
Artistic Noise co-founder, Lauren Adelman co-presented Artists Dialogue: Art/ Education/ Activism at Rebus Works Raleigh, NC

2003
Artistic Noise co-founder Minotte Romulus spoke at an art exhibit about youth in the time of war presented by Project Guggenheim at The Boston Cyclorama

2002
Artistic Noise co-founders Francine Sherman and Lauren Adelman presented on Gender Specific Programming at The ABA Juvenile Defenders Summit Phoenix, AZ.

Publications

The following publications have used Artistic Noise's art as a part of their articles on girls in the justice system or are articles about Artistic Noise's work

2009
Sherman, F. Reframing the Response: Girls in the Juvenile Justice System and Domestic Violence, Juvenile and Family Justice Today, Winter, 2009, 16-20 (National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges).
de la Gueronniere, A. Hear Us Make Artistic Noise: The Silver Lining for Incarcerated Teens, Sadie Magazine, Spring/ Summer 2009

2008
Zeder, J. Girl Power, Boston College Law School Magazine, Fall/Winter, 2008, 24-30.
Dahlberg, R. Locking up our Children: The Secure Detention of Massachusetts Youth After Arraignment and Before Adjudication, May 2008 (American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts) at Articles

2004
Smardon, A. From their violent pasts comes art. The Boston Globe. April 24, 2004

Artistic Noise, New York

Current Exhibitions

2009
Artistic Noise The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, New York, NY. This exhibit is on view from May 2009-October 2009

Upcoming Exhibitions

2009
Ubuntu: I am because we are, Mark W. Potter Gallery, The Taft School, Watertown, CT This exhibit will include work by youth participating in the programs of Artistic Noise, Boston and New York, as well as the teaching artists of Artistic Noise. Nov. 6 - Dec 4, 2009

Past Exhibitions

2009
Rising The Commons Gallery, New York University, New York, NY Art Exhibit including work of all Artistic Noise programs in NY. This exhibit was curated and organized by Artistic Noise's teen curators.

2008
Perception/ Direction The Commons Gallery, New York University, New York, NY Art Exhibit including the work of all Artistic Noise programs in NY.

Lectures/ Public Events

2008
Artwork by Artistic Noise participants were on display and a video created including interviews with Artistic Noise artists and staff was presented at The Children's Aid Society's Annual Conference Now What? Youth at the Crossroads
Artistic Noise co-founder Lauren Adelman co-presented with Professor Dipti Desai at New York University's Social Issue-Based Art Education Professional Development Seminar for Department of Education Teachers working with incarcerated populations

2007
Artistic Noise co-founder, Lauren Adelman presented Dialogue: Art and Activism with Incarcerated Youth at Mess Hall,Chicago, IL *This presentation was before Artistic Noise formally began in NY but the projects that led to it's inception were presented along with work from Boston's Artistic Noise.

Publications

The following publications have used Artistic Noise's art as a part of their publications or are publications about Artistic Noise's work

2008
Now What? Youth at the Crossroads The Children's Aid Society's Annual Report, 2008

Articles

2009
de la Gueronniere, A. Hear Us Make Artistic Noise: The Silver Lining for Incarcerated Teens, Sadie Magazine, Spring/ Summer 2009
Adelman, L. Making Artistic Noise: Contemporary Activist Art, PBS's Art21 Blogspot, Flashpoint Series: How Can Art Effect Political Change? March 13, 2009