{"id":113,"date":"2007-02-20T22:53:17","date_gmt":"2007-02-21T05:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=113"},"modified":"2007-02-20T22:53:17","modified_gmt":"2007-02-21T05:53:17","slug":"mix06-launches-in-hartford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/mix06-launches-in-hartford\/","title":{"rendered":"MIX06 launches in Hartford, Connecticut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/usaposter.jpg\" alt=\"usaposter.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/mix06_hartford1.jpg\" alt=\"mix06_hartford1.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/mix06_hartford2.jpg\" alt=\"mix06_hartford2.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/mix06_hartford3.jpg\" alt=\"mix06_hartford3.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/mix06opening.jpg\" alt=\"mix06opening.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Hartford, Connecticut<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I was back at the Hartford School of Art this week, where my <em>\u201cKoopman Chair<\/em>\u201d students and I hung the traveling exhibition \u201c<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mix06.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">MIX06: One Step Back, Two Steps Forward<\/a>\u201d<\/em> in the school\u2019s Silpe Gallery. This exhibition is the culmination of the<em> \u201cMigrant Immigrant eXchange <\/em><em>2006\u201d<\/em> cultural exchange project undertaken jointly by the Hartford School of Art students along with students of senior lecturer Russell Kennedy of Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. The aim of <em>MIX06<\/em> has been to encourage contemporary discourse between Indigenous and non-Indigenous designers\/collaborators in AUS and the USA, in recognition of and respect for both First Nation and Aboriginal culture.<\/p>\n<p>The opening was attended by an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred (including many parents and friends of the students), who took in the 30 individual works on display and enjoyed the sumptuous food  the hosting students had prepared. Consensus of all who attended the opening: a resounding success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hartford, Connecticut I was back at the Hartford School of Art this week, where my \u201cKoopman Chair\u201d students and I hung the traveling exhibition \u201cMIX06: One Step Back, Two Steps Forward\u201d in the school\u2019s Silpe Gallery. This exhibition is the culmination of the \u201cMigrant Immigrant eXchange 2006\u201d cultural exchange project undertaken jointly by the Hartford [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,6,7,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}