BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Alexandria's Office of the Arts and artist Ne kisha Durrett for the opening celebration of "Break Water" the 7th instal lation in the Site See: New Views in Old Town annual public art series fo r the opening of Break Water on Saturday\, March 22 from 1 to 4 p.m. at W aterfront Park (1 Prince Street) with artist remarks at 1:30 p.m.\n\n"Bre ak Water" draws inspiration from Alexandria's waterfront being a place wh ere natural forces and human activity intersect\, often with profound con sequences. DC-based artist Nekisha Durrett employs the visual language of mass media to bring forward histories that places\, objects\, and words embody\, but are not often celebrated. Through deep research and material investigation\, she finds historical traces in the present that are fill ed with stories easily overlooked. \n\nTo learn more about this and other public art projects\, visit www.alexandriava.gov/publicart METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Break Water by Nekisha Durrett on Mar 22\, 2025 VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Opening Reception: Break Water by Nekisha Durrett on Mar 22\, 2025 X-WR-CALNAME:Opening Reception: Break Water by Nekisha Durrett on Mar 22\, 2025 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Public Art & Memorials CATEGORIES:Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58844\n\nJoin the City of Alexandria's Office of th e Arts and artist Nekisha Durrett for the opening celebration of "Break W ater" the 7th installation in the Site See: New Views in Old Town annual public art series for the opening of Break Water on Saturday\, March 22 f rom 1 to 4 p.m. at Waterfront Park (1 Prince Street) with artist remarks at 1:30 p.m.\n\n"Break Water" draws inspiration from Alexandria's waterfr ont being a place where natural forces and human activity intersect\, oft en with profound consequences. DC-based artist Nekisha Durrett employs th e visual language of mass media to bring forward histories that places\, objects\, and words embody\, but are not often celebrated. Through deep r esearch and material investigation\, she finds historical traces in the p resent that are filled with stories easily overlooked. \n\nTo learn more about this and other public art projects\, visit www.alexandriava.gov/pub licart\n\nLocation: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\nContact Person: Diane Ruggiero\nContact Phone: 703.746.5590\nContact Email: diane.ruggiero@ale xandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Public Art & Mem orials\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58844 DTEND:20250322T200000Z DTSTAMP:20250320T132206Z DTSTART:20250322T170000Z GEO:38.803380;-77.039641 LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Break Water by Nekisha Durrett TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:bfd65fea-c128-41a1-8861-93b4950ff783 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=58844
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Join the C ity of Alexandria?s Office of the Arts and artist Nekisha Durrett for the opening celebration of "\;Break Water"\; the 7th installation in the Site See: New Views in Old Town annual public art series for the ope ning of Break Water on Saturday\, March 22 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Waterfront Park (1 Prince Street) with artist remarks at 1:30 p.m.\n
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& quot\;Break Water"\; draws inspiration from Alexandria?s waterfront b eing a place where natural forces and human activity intersect\, often wi th profound consequences. DC-based artist Nekisha Durrett employs the vis ual language of mass media to bring forward histories that places\, objec ts\, and words embody\, but are not often celebrated. Through deep resear ch and material investigation\, she finds historical traces in the presen t that are filled with stories easily overlooked. \n
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To lear n more about this and other public art projects\, visit www.alexandriava. gov/publicart\n
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Location: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\nContact Person: Diane Ruggiero\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.5590\nContact Email: diane.ruggiero@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyon e may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, Public Art &\; Memorials\, Waterfront \n
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