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Dearest Commonwealth of Elsewhere,
Nearly a year ago today, Wiseman+Kennedy came to you on a platform of neutrality. Now we stand here more united than ever, to offer you everything you need - parties, pies, and opportunities to Go Elsewhere in 2013.
We want you to curate, create, and keep the party in politics.
Your CITY Co-Mayors+ Mayoral Candidates,
Wiseman+Kennedy
Valerie Wiseman
Communications Curator (2012-2015)
Valerie is an artist and administrator interested in the intersection of public programs and creative fields. She also worked with the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and holds a BA in Communications & Media and focus in Arts Administration from Goucher College in Baltimore, MD.
Valerie also worked as Operations Curator from 2011-2012 and as a Documentarian Intern and Assistant to the Directors from 2010-2011.
Chris Kennedy is a teaching artist and curator living in Greensboro, NC. He makes place-based projects that experiment with social learning, queer identity, and civic play. His process is research-based and collaborative. He is currently working through education and the rise of academic capitalism by playing inside a living museum Elsewhere, and pursuing a PhD at the University of North Carolina. At Elsewhere Kennedy directs CoLab a youth-led platform for media experiments and digital storytelling that speaks to peers. His previous projects include an intergenerational free school in an abandoned park in North Brooklyn (School of the Future), a movement research platform exploring fungi as metaphor for connectivity (StrataSpore), and an ongoing investigation into queer identity (Queer Explorer's Club).