Crafting Resistance Exhibition Opening

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Sat Nov 14 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

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John Thompson Legacy Center | New Orleans, LA

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Photographers Keith Calhoun and Chandra McCormick unveil a new work, alongside art from currently and formerly incarcerated artists.
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Crafting Resistance Exhibition Opening

Join us in person for the Crafting Resistance Exhibition Opening! Freedom to Grow Artists-in-Residence Keith Calhoun and Chandra McCormick will unveil a new commissioned work, alongside art from currently and formerly incarcerated Louisiana artists. Together, these works illuminate histories of creativity, resistance, and resilience within Louisiana’s carceral system.


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John Thompson Legacy Center, 1212 Saint Bernard Avenue, New Orleans, United States

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