EventsThe New Social Environment#1199
Common Ground: Recess
Featuring Lindsay C. Harris and Theodore Kerr
Thursday, April 3, 2025 1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific
These free events are produced by The Brooklyn Rail.
Executive Director of Recess Lindsay C. Harris joins Rail contributor Theodore Kerr for a conversation.
In this Talk
Lindsay C. Harris
Lindsay C. Harris is the Director of Recess, an abolitionist arts organization partnering with artists, youth, writers, and their chosen publics to create transformative cultural experiences. As a Brooklyn-based artist, cultural worker, and educator, Lindsay’s practice explores Black and queer identity, anti-racist pedagogy, and institutional change. Previously, Lindsay led youth leadership and arts programming at Brooklyn Museum across multiple positions, most recently Director of Education. Lindsay holds a B.A. in Africana Studies & Art from Vassar College and M.A. in Arts Politics from Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.
Theodore Kerr

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