Inspired by the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks, Blooming in the Whirlwind aims to offer thoughtful, challenging and ultimately hopeful reflections on how we may continue to 'bloom in the whirlwind' of this turbulent year. The project features an eclectic lineup of nine short films each inspired by a different poem.
Read MoreWe are living in the midst of seemingly insurmountable division that feels so big we don’t even know how to approach it. One Small Thing is a podcast that reveals the power of a rather simple maxim: it’s hard to care about someone you don’t know.
Read MoreARTat6ft is a socially-distanced, pop-up art exhibition developed by Level Ground Collective artists Kevin Hallagan and Leslie Foster. This is an ongoing project and the first exhibition took place on Sunday, March 22, 2020.
Read MoreUsing powerful surrealist imagery, artist Gazelle Samizay depicts the pressures that face Afghan-American individuals caught between two vastly different cultures in her 2019 Level Ground residency project, Khat-e Penhan / Hidden Line.
Read MoreCreated by artist Tristan Espinoza for their 2019 Level Ground residency, soft relations uses custom software to explore the boundaries between intimacy and surveillance, inviting audiences to reconsider how technology affects our relationships.
Read MoreArtist Evelyn Quíjas Godinez crafted a series of vibrant masks using traditional Mexican folk art practices for Más Caras, her 2019 Level Ground residency project that examines one's connection to heritage and home.
Read MoreIn Nothing Exists Separate, 2018 artist-in-residence Rebekah Neel captures the nine archetypes of the Enneagram in nine different mediums, the results of a months-long experiment in attempting to experience the world through the eyes of each type.
Read MoreCreated by artist Rae Threat for their 2018 Level Ground residency, The Untitled Body Project explores how society has shaped our relationship to our bodies, utilizing groundbreaking 3D photography techniques to capture portraits of sex workers, adult film actors, and body positivity activists.
Read MoreTainted Truth takes audiences on a visual journey of spiritual trauma, as 2018 artist-in-residence Ruthintruth uses performance, photography and film to capture the shame, abuse and grief that so often affects how queer people experience religion.
Read MoreThrough illuminating interviews with artists, Making It Queer reveals that queerness goes beyond sexuality and gender, offering a space for artists to shift worldviews, eschew norms, and blur boundaries.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be friends with someone different from you? Why We’re Friends asks that very question as hosts Tamisha Tyler and Alexander Richard run down the latest in pop culture and current events.
Read MoreCreated by artist Leslie Foster in 2017 during the inaugural Level Ground residency, 59 is an anthology of 11 unique films created through artistic collaboration and steeped in the controversial space of faith, gender, and sexuality.
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