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INVISIBLE TRACKS/
MANIFESTHEAVEN

Concieved by Gayle Fekete

Synopsis:

An examination in timeline: past, present, future. A deep dive into the suffrage movement as experienced in Canada. Exploring the liminal ties between US and CANADA border towns in the freedom journey to the north i.e. HEAVEN.

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Samples:

The Knowledge Exchange
"Quilts of the Underground Railroad"
Presented by: Regina Abernathy

Quilters of Gee's Bend Alabama

“While I Yet Live,” Maris Curran’s beautiful, immersive film about a group of master quilters in the small town of Gee’s Bend, Ala

Sweet Honey In The Rock performed "Wade in the Water" during a sound check at Koerner Hall in Toronto 2012




Saidiya Hartman, Literary Scholar and Cultural Historian | 2019 MacArthur Fellow

The Beginning of the Underground Railroad to Canada presented by Afua Cooper, Ph.D., Jamer R. Johnston Endowed Black STudies Professor, Dalhouse University, Halifax, Canada. Presented in conjunction with the TD Gallery and Toronto Public Library's exhibit Freedom City: Uncovering Toronto's Black History Jan 31 to March 29, 2015

Slave Song by Sade from the album Lovers Rock (2000)


SIENNA FEKETE
PROJECTS
PATCHWORK LIBERATION SOUNDSCAPE CREATED IN COLLABORATION WITH COLOR PLUS FOR PARK AVENUE ARMORY

Sienna Fekete is a producer and curator based in New York City with a background in radio, podcasting, and music. She is a co-founder of Chroma, a cultural agency & creative studio centering the work and perspectives of woc. She has worked exclusively with BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra, On Air Fest, Red Bull Arts, NTS, The Lot Radio, StoryCorps, Top Rank Magazine, Domino Sound, Playground Radio and SiriusXM. She looks forward to creating more initiatives with Chroma, producing and programming more audio projects, growing her practice as a curator and archivist, and building collectively with her community.

She has worked with: Adidas, CultureHub, AnOther Magazine, Awake NY, Knockdown Center, The Standard, 8 Ball Community, POWRPLNT, The Public Art Fund, and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

Skills:Audio (radio / podcast / music / events)
Curation (art exhibitions / event production & programming)
Writing (editorial / copy / journalism)
Archiving (various archival work across mediums)
Arts Administration (education / management)
Business (strategy / consultation / talent booking)

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