Video documentation of the May 13, 2021 of "A Liberation Abecedary" presented by Franklin Furnace and Renee Piechoki. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Amilia Graham, 2021 Summer Intern. A Liberation Abecedary Documentation from Franklin Furnace on Vimeo. A Liberation Abecedary featured twenty eight collaborators who developed scenes using tools to express liberation. The tools are conceptual, physical, personal. What they chose and how they used the tools on camera was self-determined. Inspired by Martha Rosler's Semiotics of the Kitchen, the…

Video documentation of the April 3, 2021 (7 - 8:00 PM EST) celebration of 45th Anniversary, 45th Anniversary Sapphire Soirée presented by Franklin Furnace. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern. https://vimeo.com/533306163 Franklin Furnace Archive celebrated its 45th Anniversary with a free public online party announcing new members of its Board of Directors and the launch of its new website and digital Loft for live presentations. The public was invited to meet members of Franklin Furnace’s Board of…

Video documentation of the March 24, 2021 (7 - 8:00 PM EST) opening of Historias, the 2021 Live at the Library VI exhibition presented by Franklin Furnace and Pratt Library.Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Internhttps://vimeo.com/529491084Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc. y La Biblioteca del Pratt Institute  6ta Anual Live at the Library Exhibition, 2021Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc. & Pratt Institute LibraryThe 6th Annual Live at the Library Exhibition, 2021  24 de Marzo del 2021 March 24, 2021 7pm to 8pm ESTEsta…

On February 28th, 2021 (1 PM EST) video documentation from Instagram Live Her Eyes Only by Coreen Simpson, Gylbert Coker, and 10x10Photobooks INSTAsalons on Instagram. Recorded on Instagram, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern. https://vimeo.com/521089861 On March 1st, 2021 (7 - 8:00 PM EST) video documentation from Zoom performance Her Eyes Only by Coreen Simpson & Gylbert Coker. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern. https://vimeo.com/520148806 On February 28 at 1 pm and March 1 at 7 pm,…

On February 26th, 2021 video documentation from Zoom performance Noche Ritual by Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo with The Interior Beauty Salon. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Internhttps://vimeo.com/518343175Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo with The Interior Beauty SalonAnd with the amazing presence of: Maggie Ens, Luke Dixon, Lisette Morel, Anna Costa e Silva, Quintín Rivera Toro, LuLu LoLo, Elia Alba, Jennifer Zackin and Adolfo Ibanez Ayerve, Linda Sibio, Jean Marie Casbarian, Ikpemesi Ogundare, Ed Woodham, Frances Valesco,…

On December 9th, 2020 video documentation from Zoom performance "Heel on Earth" by Leah Aron. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Internhttps://vimeo.com/manage/videos/494238228 In Heel on Earth, Leah Aron lets viewers into the dance practice she has adopted during Covid. Aron, who worked as a stripper in a bygone pre-Giuliani New York City, hadn't danced in years when the pandemic hit. But in the privacy of isolation, she eschewed pandemic sourdough baking in favor of reclaiming her own…

January 28th, 7-8pm EST - Learn what constitutes a well-prepared grant application and ask questions about Franklin Furnace Fund programs from our staff. The session will be followed by a Q&A.

January 21, 7-8pm EST Tish Benson is a cyberjunkie and experimental visual artist. The cyberjunkie is a confession of sorts- not having a website nor any mathematical proof of a following that relies on her truth to balance out the shinanigans known as “LIFE IS A MYSTERY” she can only deem the phone cling to her palms and “vital scans” of her instagram as some sort of weird addiction made sane only because of The Quaratine Pandemic.

Join us in the Franklin Furnace Loft for our annual Fund Winner event with our 2020-2021 Fund Winners!