SPQ featured by Vilcek Foundation

“Social Practice Queens Brings Art to the People”

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2017 SPQ Action Art student-led community art projects and scholarships for foreign born, international, and recent immigrant student have been generously provided by the Vilcek Foundaiton. Check out more on their profile on SPQ and recent student projects here.

 

 

Beacon of Pluralism at Fall Unity Walk

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2017 Fall Unity Walk
Sunday, October 15th 1-5pm

The Beacon of Pluralism project led by SPQ / QC MFA alumni Gina Minielli and Nancy Bruno will be exhibited at the Free Synagogue after Saturday October 8th to celebrate its 100 years during Open House New York. The Free Synagogue will be the starting point of the Fall Unity Walk on October 15.

Upcoming: Photographs from the first Beacon of Pluralism event in January 2017 are to be housed and exhibited at the Flushing Quaker Meeting House. Stay tuned for more information.

City of Gods – Book Talk with R. Scott Hanson

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Join Social Practice Queens (SPQ) in welcoming R. Scott Hanson to Queens College October 17th, 6:30-8pm. He will be talking about his research on Religious Diversity and Tolerance in Flushing, Queens.

Event co-organized with “Beacon of Pluralism” a collaborative community project led by SPQ/QC MFA Alumni, Gina Minielli Gunkel and Nancy Bruno. Event supported by The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation and Vilcek Foundation.

Co-sponsored by The Dean of Social Sciences, the QC Art Department, and QC Urban Studies Department. Refreshments provided by office of the Dean of Social Sciences.