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The Three BellsS3:E7 A monumental pull... Paul Farber in conversation with Stephanie FortunatoIn this episode, our host Stephanie Fortunato speaks with Paul Farber, Director and Co-Founder of Monument Lab. They discuss the origins of Monument Lab and the value of understanding, setting, and respecting boundaries for healthy collaboration. The two also discuss Monument Lab’s Pulling Together – an upcoming public art exhibition taking place from August 18th – September 18th, 2023 – which will bring forward new perspectives on Washington D.C.’s National Mall.External references:Monument Lab’s Website: https://monumentlab.com/Marian Anderson and the Easter Sunday Concert, April 9, 1939: https://youtu.be/XF9Quk0QhSEMore about Marian Anderson, and how she...
2023-07-0638 min
Future MemoryStewarding Sound and Ancestral Memory with Nathan YoungPaul Farber:You are listening to Monument Lab Future Memory where we discuss the future of monuments and the state of public memory in the US and across the globe. You can support the work of Monument Lab by visiting monumentlab.com, following us on social @Monument_Lab, or subscribing to this podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Li Sumpter:Our guest today on Future Memory is artist, scholar, and composer, Nathan Young. Young is a member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians and a direct descendant of the Pawnee Nation a...
2023-06-2242 min
Art SenseEp. 68: Monument Lab's Paul FarberA conversation with Monument Lab Director and Co-Founder Paul Farber. Monument Lab is an organization of artists and curators that have spent more than a decade working to research, document and aid in conversations about the tens of thousands of monuments across our nation. The organization wants to ensure that inherited monuments accurately reflect the past and that future monuments (in whatever shape they take) are in conversation with the communities in which they reside.https://monumentlab.com/https://www.instagram.com/monument_lab/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/monument-lab/id1437302452
2022-10-1143 min
Architecture Off-CentreOn Monuments and Public Memory / Paul Farber (Monument Lab)“It's far easier to protest the statue than a statute, which is to say that power that lives through policy institutions embedded into practices made across generations are hard to dive into.” In our effort to question the premise of this season’s three central themes: preservation, restoration and conservation, we often came across the idea of public memory and monuments. This led us to think about what historic monuments, most frequently seen as stone statues on pedestals, signify in the contemporary context and what new monumentality could look like. Paul M. Farber is the Direct...
2021-12-0244 min
Live from RADIOKISMET with Christopher PlantMonumental Change with Paul FarberChristopher sits down with Monument Labs Paul Farber to discuss the rapidly changing landscape of how we present our history and the recent impact of the social justice movement and what stories get told. Read more about Monument Lab here: https://monumentlab.com/ Follow Paul at @paul_farber
2021-08-041h 04
Philadelphia Community PodcastWhat's Going On: BPHL Innovation Fest, Alzheimer's Assoc. Del Val, Monument LabThe BPHL Innovation Fest Content Architect, Film Fest, and College Innovation Classic submissions are now open for creative thinkers and doers across all industries who want to showcase their ideas and vision for the future on the B. PHL stage. I speak to Michelle Histand, Director of Innovation at Independence Blue Cross.https://www.bphlfest.com/No matter what your age it’s likely that Alzheimer’s Disease has touched you. Whether it’s a family member or friend, whether you’re a caregiver or if you’re personally living with the disease I speak with Kristina Fransel, E...
2021-04-3029 min