Placemaking Week 2024

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Placemaking Week 2024

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8:00am EDT

Registration and Information Desk (8am - 5pm) Maryland Institute College of Art - Brown Center & Fox Building

9:00am EDT

PLENARY: Welcome to Baltimore! MICA - Brown Center, Falvey Hall

10:45am EDT

Break MICA - Brown Center

11:15am EDT

WORKSHOP: The Social Gravity of Joy MICA - Fox Building, Room 310 (3rd Floor)Hailey Jordan PANEL: Case studies from Alumni of MICA’s MFA in Community Arts and Community Art Collaborative Programs MICA - Fox Building, Room 420 (4th Floor)Hannah Brancato • Christopher Johnson • Genifer Fraser • Sara Kaltwasser • Susan Tuberville • Unique Robinson PANEL: Crafting the Commons: Recent Placemaking Initiatives with MICA Social Design MICA - Fox Building, Room 220 (2nd Floor)Dr. Tracy Rone • Lisa Bleich • Dejia Danhi • Ana Mengote Baluca PANEL: Soup to Nuts: Artists and City Officials Teaming up to Activate a Public Space MICA - Fox Building, Room 210 (2nd Floor)Jim Walker • Rusty Carr • Shauta Marsh • Courtney Rissman • Danica Liongson PANEL: The State of/and Traffic Calming Art in Baltimore & the U.S. MICA - Brown Center, Lecture Hall (3rd Floor)Mike Lydon • Graham Coreil-Allen • Graham Young • Quinton Batts • Shayna Rose PANEL: What Could a Non-Sexist Baltimore Look Like? MICA - Fox Building, Room 320 (3rd Floor)Ashley Molese • Lizzie MacWillie SHORT TALKS: Living with the Land: Resilience, Green Space & Fresh Food MICA - Brown Center, Falvey HallAkshita Siddula • Carla Brisotto • Marina Queirolo • Kelly Henderson • Zoe Callahan

12:30pm EDT

Lunch @ MICA (Included) MICA - Brown Center

2:00pm EDT

WORKSHOP: Empowering Placemaking through Restorative Justice: A Community-Driven Framework for Equitable Placekeeping & Municipal Master Planning MICA - Fox Building, Room 210 (2nd Floor)Aron Lesser • Melissa Lee WORKSHOP: From Vacant to Vibrant: How to Create a Pop-Up Community Space MICA - Fox Building, Room 220 (2nd Floor)Rishika Dhawan • Aaron Greiner PANEL: Choreographing Better Cities: Dance as a Critical Placemaking Tool MICA - Fox Building, Room 310 (3rd Floor)CJay Philip • Carly Bales • Bella Stenvall • Edwin Wee • Harrison Guy PANEL: Fostering Community Identity and Driving Inclusive Economic Growth: Nurturing a Distinct Sense of Place Amidst Evolving Infrastructure MICA - Brown Center, Lecture Hall (3rd Floor)Andrea Devening • Bryan Franklin • Hanna Love PANEL: New Monuments as Public Art: Exercises in History, Trust and Accountability MICA - Fox Building, Room 320 (3rd Floor)Christopher Kojzar • Teresa Durkin • Zoe Megins-Davies PANEL: Planning, Implementing, Maintaining: A Business Improvement District Perspective MICA - Fox Building, Room 420 (4th Floor)Benjamin Bryant • Alex Balloon • Emily Hopkins • Nathaniel Echeverria • Maria Gabriela Gonzalez Rausell SHORT TALKS: Creating People-First Streets, Transit & Infrastructure MICA - Brown Center, Falvey HallDerek Moore • Jacque Gonzalez-Garcia • Maura Dwyer • Oscar Suastegui Quintero • Sabina Sethi Unni • Sam Carter-Shamai • Yuxiang Luo • Jackson Chabot

3:15pm EDT

Break Maryland Institute College of Art - Brown Center & Fox Building

3:45pm EDT

WORKSHOP: Empowering Communities: Resident-Driven Creative Placemaking Workshop for Program Design, Management, Partnerships & Funding MICA - Fox Building, Room 210 (2nd Floor)Kady Yellow PANEL: Building Toronto Together: Co-Creating Equitable Social Infrastructure in the Inner Suburbs MICA - Fox Building, Room 320 (3rd Floor)Wes Reibeling • Cara Chellew • Ima Esin • Jaclyn Rodrigues • Naziha Nasrin • Stephanie Mah PANEL: Connecting Communities: The Role of Local Design Centers as Catalysts for Equitable Development MICA - Fox Building, Room 220 (2nd Floor)Keith Baker • Jennifer Goold • Gary Gaston • Madeleine Spencer • Tya Winn PANEL: Designing Change: Lessons from University-Community Partnerships in Avenue Market Revitalization MICA - Brown Center, Lecture Hall (3rd Floor)Karim Amin • Pickett Slater Harrington • Kadija Hart • Alice Weston PANEL: People and Their Place: Lessons From High and Low-Resource Placemaking Efforts in New York City MICA - Fox Building, Room 420 (4th Floor)Tali Cantor • Jackson Chabot • Mike Lydon PANEL: Placemaking with Federal Agencies MICA - Fox Building, Room 310 (3rd Floor)Katherine Irani • Jocelyn Jones • Ben Stone • Bridget Marquis SHORT TALKS: Grantmaking for Placemaking: Supporting Community Projects MICA - Brown Center, Falvey HallNate Storring • Bridget Anderson • Aaron Kaufman • Aisha Glover • Amy Cohen • Martha Snow • Sarah Lewitus • Shaylee Zaugg

5:30pm EDT

SOCIAL EVENT: Bromo Block Party! 400 Block of N. Howard Street