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The Litany Editions | Hand written vector | Po'Chop | Jenn Freeman | Chicago | Dance | Artist Newsletter

(2 of 5)    edition xxiii | vol. iii

The Litany Editions | Hand written vector | Po'Chop | Jenn Freeman | Chicago | Dance | Artist Newsletter
The Litany Editions | Hand written vector | Po'Chop | Jenn Freeman | Chicago | Dance | Artist Newsletter
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Break the scroll! Navigate this edition on your own terms. The buttons will guide you to each section and there'll be a purple aster nearby to bring you back. EASY PEASY! 

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quick welcome

we are here

edition 2 of 5

of the LITANY editions

and

ain't gonna waste no time

we are digging into

PT. II of our five part film 

ISSUE (OF BLOOD) 

a prayer said among a heap of broken benches in a Bronzeville lot

performed by the holy spirit

reimagined as Audre Lorde's idea of the erotic 

no sweat

if you don't know about Lorde's erotic or the holy spirit

that's why we come to these pages

 

the arrowhead leaf over there

is for folks who missed the first edition of this series

where we looked at the research behind

LITANY | PT. I | TORCHY'S TOGS with a brilliant interactive timeline dedicated to the life and work of cartoonist Jackie Ormes.

 give it a click to catch up!

as always dig in 

take yo time

savor

engage

keep pressin on ya'll

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HAVE YOU WATCHED LITANY | PT II 

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The next in the LITANY editions will come with a live digital debut on Nov 12 as apart of Columbia College's dance buffet. We created this edition and the next as a Columbia College virtual resident artist. 

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a map of dramaturgy behind Issue (of blood). click the handwritten notes to dig in.

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Take a minute and notice what comes to mind when you consider the word EROTIC.

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We came of age in the bible belt
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in the father, son and the holy spirit we were eleven when we were baptized
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