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Hot Caribbeing Summer Closing on Governors Island!

  • Governors Island · New York
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Hot Caribbeing Summer Closing on Governors Island!
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Join I AM CARIBBEING as we close out ***¢urren$ea***, I AM CARIBBEING's 4th annual artist residency at the CariBBEING House on Governors Island. Spend the afternoon with the artists who have made work here all season. Walk through the installations, talk with the artists about their practice, lime on the stoop and celebrate the end of the residency with us.
**Schedule**\
12:00 PM: Doors open, food and installations\
1:15 PM: Performance\
2:00 PM: Open house, artist tours and socializing\
4:30 PM: Closing remarks\
5:00 PM: After-party at Six Coasts
**Artists**\
*King David · Asha Hanna · Shaneika Marson · S. PhaFa Roy · Janluk Stanislas · Emily Manwaring · Danielle Privat*
Curated by *Shelley V. Worrell*
Food by Little Caribbean’s Allan’s Bakery + Rogers Burgers, with drinks at the house reception.
**Location**\
CariBBEING House, Building 408A, Colonels Row, Governors Island
**Getting there:** Take the Governors Island ferry from the Battery Maritime Building (10 South St, Manhattan) or from Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Check [govisland.org](http://govisland.org) for ferry times and fares.
Free and open to the public. Press play for the official playlist!
**About Little Caribbean**\
[Little Caribbean](https://www.littlecaribbean.nyc/) (EST 2017) is home to the largest and most diverse Caribbean-American-LatinX community outside of the West Indies, making up 20% of New York City. Recently [**named one of 2024’s coolest neighborhoods in the world by Time Out magazine**](https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/flatbush-is-one-of-the-coolest-neighborhoods-in-the-world-092524), this thriving community is a hub for Caribbean/Black-owned businesses, cultural expression, and community development. Since 2010, I AM CARIBBEING has amplified this community's voice and will continue to commemorate the history of the Caribbean Diaspora in New York City & beyond.
**About I AM CARIBBEING**
[I AM CARIBBEING](https://caribbeing.com/) is a thriving cultural venture illuminating the Caribbean experience and communities in Greater New York City and around the world. We work at the intersection of Culture x Community x Commerce.
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