BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:262@workingmensinstitute.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T160000 DTSTAMP:20250806T192542Z URL:https://workingmensinstitute.org/programs/nhgca-presents-shauta-marsh- of-big-car-collaborative-social-alchemy-project/ SUMMARY:NHGCA presents: Shauta Marsh of Big Car Collaborative: Social Alche my Project DESCRIPTION:Drawing from the 'Social Alchemy Project' — a multi-year proj ect linking New Harmony\, Indiana\, with Big Car Collaborative\, Indianapo lis' premiere contemporary art space— Marsh will describe her approach as a curator and arts organizer to utopian art practice and describe the g enesis of this partnership\, as well as the ways it has evolved. The proje ct has spanned a series of conversations in New Harmony and has produced e xhibitions of local artists in Indianapolis\, including Docey Lewis\, Laur a Foster Nicholson\, and more\, with Ben Nicholson's exhibit forthcoming a t the Indianapolis art gallery in the exhibition year 2026/27.\n\nShauta M arsh is the Co-Founder and Director of Programs &\; Exhibitions at Big Car Collaborative\, where she co-leads initiatives focused on restorative spaces and urban-rural relationships. As a social practice artist\, curato r\, and writer\, she produces the Social Alchemy radio programs on 99.1 WQ RT LP in Indianapolis and develops public art projects through Big Car’s Spark program.\n\nSpecializing in community memory and mythology\, Shauta has curated over 50 exhibitions featuring artists like Carlos Rolón and LaToya Ruby Frazier. Her presentations last about 40 minutes\, followed by a Q&\;A session. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://i0.wp.com/workingmensinstitute.org/wp-co ntent/uploads/2025/08/BigCarBio2018-Shauta-Marsh-600px.jpg?fit=600%2C600&s sl=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR