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Ekphest: A Festival of Art + Word – RJ ELDRIDGE
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. Ekphest: A Festival of Art Word. Ekphest: A Festival of Art Word. 3 April. 2015. Bull; ( 0. CHICAGO April 3, 2015 –. In celebration of National Poetry Month, and of the burgeoning connections between disciplines in Chicago creative communities, artists and curators Krista Franklin and fo wilson present Ekphest: A Festival of Art Word. Check out the schedule below for details and dates. I’ve highlighted the events at which I’ll be presenting in red. Krista Franklin also one of t...
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Ric Wilson’s Penny Raps Dropped Today – RJ ELDRIDGE
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. Ric Wilson’s Penny Raps Dropped Today. Ric Wilson’s Penny Raps Dropped Today. 1 April. 2015. Bull; ( 0. CHICAGO April 1, 2015 –. Today, 19-year-old Chicago rapper Ric Wilson dropped his first project,. And it goes hard. I was fortunate enough to be invited to be one of the features, which also include Jamila Woods, SolarFive, GLC, Talib Kweli, Malcolm London and other up-and-coming artists like Bella Bahs, Ethos, Steven Willis and Ash Frost. Click to email (Opens in new window).
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BlackGirlInOm Launches! – RJ ELDRIDGE
https://whoisrjel.com/2015/03/22/blackgirlinom-launches
Speculum speculorum, 2014. 22 March. 2015. Bull; ( 0. CHICAGO March 22, 2015 —. This week marks the launch week for the brand new online blog and journal, BlackGirlInOm (BGIO). Founded by Lauren Ash and Zakkiyah Dumas, BGIO “promotes holistic wellness and inner beauty for women of color. Through the online publication. And pop-up yoga and holistic wellness experiences. BGIO encourages self-care and self-love for communities of color.”. Check out Issue 001. Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window).
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July 2015 – RJ ELDRIDGE
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. 30 July. 2015. Bull; ( 0. CHICAGO July 29, 2015 — Hello readers, On Saturday, August 1 at the Poetry Foundation, the Young Chicago Artists’ Teaching Artist Cohort will present our culminating reading / exhibit: (In)visible. Featuring new work from Fatimah Asghar, Jasmine Barber, Britteney Kapri,… Read More ›. 2nd Annual City of Big Dreams. 14 July. 2015. Bull; ( 0. View RJEldridgeArtist’s profile on Facebook. View @rj el’s profile on Twitter. Follow “RJ ELDRIDGE”.
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RJ ELDRIDGE – Page 2 – 2016
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. I Just Appeared on WBEZ 95.1 Vocalo’s Barber Shop Show. 1 August. 2016. Bull; ( 0. CHICAGO August 1, 2016 Recently I was given the opportunity to appear on WBEZ 95.1 Chicago’s Vocalo Radio show, The Barber Shop Show. Held in North Lawndale on the city’s West Side, the Barber Shop Show focuses on issues… Read More ›. He made a national television debut in September 2013 as a performer in the NAACP Image-Award nominated series,. Lexus Presents: Verses and Flow,.
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Some Thoughts on the Chicago Renaissance, Part 1 (VIDEO) – RJ ELDRIDGE
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. Some Thoughts on the Chicago Renaissance, Part 1 (VIDEO). Some Thoughts on the Chicago Renaissance, Part 1 (VIDEO). 11 June. 2014. Bull; ( 0. I’d love to know what you think. Also, if you check out the background, you’ll find some of my photos that were on exhibit. I’ll put up a virtual display of the installation, as well as of the photos I took that night, soon. Until then, stay motivated and thoughtful. Chicago, IL, USA. Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Follow...
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Video – RJ ELDRIDGE
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. Some Thoughts on the Chicago Renaissance, Part II: Toward a Manifesto (2009 Speaks to 2014). 19 June. 2014. Bull; ( 0. Back in April, I performed a poem at Young Chicago Authors. Originally written in 2008, and originally recorded in 2009, this poem, “Manifesto,” was a kind of response to what I saw at the time to be a consciousness shift… Read More ›. Some Thoughts on the Chicago Renaissance, Part 1 (VIDEO). 11 June. 2014. Bull; ( 0. 19 January. 2014. Bull; ( 0. Bull; ( 5.
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Photography – RJ ELDRIDGE
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Speculum speculorum, 2014. A selection of recent work. Please continue to scroll to view different galleries. For more photography, especially works in film, please visit Renaissance: a Chronicle. Abraham Mellish and Kiara Lanier. Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window).
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Books | Staircase Wit
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Books, adventures, etc. Browsing articles in " Books. Nov 6, 2012. Once the kids left, I took my book and walked the path around using the motion of my walking to force myself to concentrate on the words. It’s a small park with a lot of low-hanging branches. I got really good at ducking. It was almost like exercise, I imagine. The reason that I was so intent on my walking and reading was that, for about 18 months, I suffered from a reading slump. I couldn’t concentrate, I DNF’d. I would classify myself a...
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