THE SIX FOOT PLATFORM: MIRIAM VERGARA: MEDITATIVE ZONE THE SIX FOOT PLATFORM

AN EXPERIMENTAL ART + PERFORMANCE PROGRAM PRESENTING BROOKLYN-BASED ARTISTS ON A 6X6 PLATFORM ON WASHINGTON STREET (@WATER ST.) –BROOKLYN'S MOST PHOTOGRAPHED BLOCK. SUMMER SATURDAYS | 1 -8PM --------------------------------------------------------- JULY 30 MEDITATIVE ZONE BY MIRIAM VERGARA --------------------------------------------------------- The "Meditative Zone" a hand woven interactive installation that incorporates windchimes and bells. Those who enter the Meditative Zone can weave in the ambience. --------------------------------------------------------- Miriam Vergara is a textile artist born in Brooklyn, New York. They are a queer first-generation Mexican-American who creates autobiographical work. Through a multilayer process of embroidery, dyeing and weaving, they expose their desire for intimacy, longingness for nature, and insecurities in mental health. They've been teaching textiles since 2015 through the use of workshops to demonstrate how textiles heal the mind and body. --------------------------------------------------------- PRESENTED BY THE DUMBO IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL.

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