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		<title>CORONA STUDIO: Passing Card by Ghana Think Tank</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
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Here&#8217;s another response to the problem submitted in Corona about immigrants feeling they are being harassed by police using the unconstitutional NY Penal Code &#8220;Loiter Law&#8221; while waiting on the street.
The solution was to create informational cards for harassed Immigrants to hand to Police Officers to explain their situation.

Here&#8217;s the text on the cards:
&#8220;Esteemed Officer,
I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CORONA STUDIO: Legal Waiting Zone by Ghana Think Tank</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going over some &#8216;Corona Studio&#8217; projects as we start to think about the future of the program, and I&#8217;m coming across the beautiful and generous work of Ghana Think Thank.
One of their actions in Corona this past summer was a Legal Waiting Zone, which you can see vividly in the slides below.  To give a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Another Detroit is Happening&#8221;: a counterpoint to &#8220;Detroit Disassembled&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/public-art/another-detroit-is-happening-a-counterpoint-to-detroit-disassembled</link>
		<comments>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/public-art/another-detroit-is-happening-a-counterpoint-to-detroit-disassembled#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Organizing]]></category>
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The Queens Museum of Art is proud to present Another Detroit is Happening, an exhibition by Detroit Summer&#8217;s LAMP program, in our Partnership Gallery.
The story of how this exhibition came to the museum, and why, is an interesting one.   At the moment, QMA&#8217;s galleries are full of images of Detroit.  Up until now, it has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transformazium at Queens Museum of Art</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
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On November 12, 2011, the artist collective Transformazium gathers to discuss North Braddock, the evolution of their creative and social practice, their brush with deconstruction, and the Andrew Moore exhibit &#8216;Detroit Disassembled&#8217;.
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		<title>500 Words: Rachel Peddersen &amp; The Ghana Think Tank in Corona</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/public-art/500-words-rachel-peddersen-the-ghana-think-tank-in-corona</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 19:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Corona Studio]]></category>
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Rachel Peddersen (bio) is a wonderful New-York based artist that joined us this summer to collaborate on Ghana Think Tank&#8217;s project in Corona.   We asked her to sum up her experience in 500 words.   Here&#8217;s what she wrote:
This summer I joined the Ghana Think Tank as the organization embarked on a new edition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rachel Peddersen</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/aboutsobre-nosotros/people-profilesperfiles/4017</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rachel Peddersen is an artist and student currently based in New York.
 
“I am interested in alternative art spaces, collaborations and building long-term projects with other artists and art collectives. My decision to work with the Ghana Think Tank and the Queens Museum is an extension of these interests and coincides with my thesis-driven research, which will address [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louis Armstrong House &amp; QMA for 2nd Annual Block Party</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/corona-plaza/4011</link>
		<comments>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/corona-plaza/4011#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Organizing]]></category>
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Neighbors:	bring out your tables, chairs, and food and enjoy an afternoon together!
Every year, the Louis Armstrong House Museum closes 107th Street for our annual Jazzmobile concert. This year, we have requested that the streets close earlier in the day so that neighbors can do more together on that day. We are also collaborating again with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samuel Hernandez on Immigrant Movement International</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/public-art/corona-studio/samuel-hernandez-on-immigrant-movement-international</link>
		<comments>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/public-art/corona-studio/samuel-hernandez-on-immigrant-movement-international#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corona Studio]]></category>

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Samuel Hernandez, QMA Community Engagement Intern extraordinaire, who has been working one-day a week with Immigrant Movement International, offers this thoughtful reflection on the project:

Immigration is a quiet event. The conversation that needs to happen between those involved, is usually hushed or exaggerated and fanatic. Being an immigrant creates and expands upon a transnational identity, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mask-making in Corona Plaza</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/corona-plaza/corona-plaza-heart-of-corona-2/mask-making-in-corona-plaza</link>
		<comments>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/corona-plaza/corona-plaza-heart-of-corona-2/mask-making-in-corona-plaza#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jose Serrano-McClain</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corona Plaza]]></category>

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Here&#8217;s a little something the children made in Corona Plaza this past weekend, as part of the Mask-making workshop led by teaching artist Lia Zuvilivia on behalf of the Queens Museum of Art and for the Dominico-American Society&#8217;s Family Festival.
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		<title>Samuel Hernandez</title>
		<link>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/aboutsobre-nosotros/samuel-hernandez</link>
		<comments>http://community.queensmuseum.org/lang/en/blog/aboutsobre-nosotros/samuel-hernandez#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>preranareddy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[About]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a Rio Grande Valley native in Texas, born thirty minutes from Mexico, and a soon to be graduate of New York University with a degree in Social and Cultural Analysis. My pursuit of this degree is directly tied to the feeling that academics should have practical applications and be immersed in existing community [...]]]></description>
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