WALK BY FAITH
Interactive installation featuring photos of past lives, old keys, my late Mother’s Jesus hairpin, wire, surrendered hair locs, windchimes, lights, and soundscape with community voices, 11:11 runtime, 2024
WALK BY FAITH, original soundscape featuring community voices (playing within the installation), 2024
Soundscape timestamps and credits:
HOPE McCorkle, Baltimore, MD. Creator, performer, educator, muralist, lover, supporter, momager, shooting star, etc. I am HOPE the Healer! [00:18]
Titi - Fairy Godmother Friend [01:34]
Obsidian (Deleicea Greene), Baltimore, MD. Poet, creative, and published author. On future and faith. [01:58]
Yolovia Wright-Kerr aka Afr0delic (@afr0delic), Baltimore, MD. Art alchemist, sound sourceress, and afr0naut Earth explorer. SiSTAR to FAITH, who’s embodiment of their name continues to be exponentially inspirational <3 [02:15]
Jenelle/Nellie/Nellie Bean!! Turtle Island, Mother Earth🌻, Friend & Follower of FAITH ♾️ 🌹, Artist in Awe, eternal optimist, cultivating compassion and revolution 🦋! [02:42]
Cristina Macena, Baltimore, MD. Urban Life Center, Projects Manager, SDA [02:57]
Kehinde Applewhite, Baltimore, MD. Textile artist, friend, and visionary being, on a quest to find self. [03:20]
TALE5, Baltimore, MD, creative. I’m currently coming into myself, as I transform, discover, and shed, enjoying where my heart leads me, and loving who I’m becoming. [03:30]
Timestamps and credits (continued):
Uni Q. Mical, poet, performer, professor, proud Baltimorean. bleeds glitter and old bay :-D [03:59 and 06:28]
Vonne (they/them) is a community-based interdisciplinary artist, printmaker, land steward, and spiritual teacher learning how to put love into action. [04:17]
VILLAGER, they/them, Nigeria-Born Baltimore-Based Transdisciplinary Artist, ÀṢẸ [04:38]
Brenden “PrinceMac” Tilghman, Baltimore, MD. Musician, producer, Sensei and friend to FAITH [05:01 and “I WONDER” sound bites throughout]
Lamone Bombay, Oxon Hill, MD. wordsmith, producer/beatmaker, vessel of expression, friend and supporter [5:23]
CAROL Burnside, she/her, Baltimore, MD. Curious Priest and Quilter for Racial Justice, mother, grandmother, friend, lifetime learner. Faith is my context, the realm in which I live, always seeking to live more into it and to open myself more and more to it living in me. [05:38]
Blue Bostic (She/Her) Columbia MD. An interdisciplinary collage artist who is adding and shedding layers of love and curiosity. [06:50]
Retji, Baltimore, MD. Musician and filmmaker (also a twin!) [07:29]
HAVE FAITH, composer, cartographer, and conduit guiding the journey through the depths of faith and FAITH [08:36]
Closing Prayer by the extraordinary Blue Bostic
"won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both nonwhite and woman what did i see to be except myself? i made it up here on this bridge between starshine and clay, my one hand holding tight my other hand; come celebrate with me that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed." - Lucille Clifton
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"won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both nonwhite and woman what did i see to be except myself? i made it up here on this bridge between starshine and clay, my one hand holding tight my other hand; come celebrate with me that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed." - Lucille Clifton 〰️
