From September 12 to 14, the Body Freedom for Every(Body) mobile exhibition space traveled to Washington, DC. On Thursday, September 12th, we welcomed students and educators from GW's Corcoran School of the Arts & Design in collaboration with For Freedoms. The following day, Friday, September 13th, we set up in the Union Market District in collaboration with EDENS. Our final stop in DC on Saturday, September 14th, took us to Union Station, where we participated in the Gender Liberation Movement March.

Washington, DC Location Partners:
For Freedoms
is an artist-led organization that centers art as a catalyst for creative civic engagement, discourse and direct action. Founded in 2016 by a coalition of artists including Hank Willis Thomas, Eric Gottesman, Michelle Woo, and Wyatt Gallery, For Freedoms is dedicated to fostering an environment of listening, healing, and justice through a wide range of creative engagement. For Freedoms works closely with a variety of artists, organizations, institutions and brands to expand what participation in a democracy looks like and reshape conversations about politics. Learn more here.

EDENS purpose is to enrich community through human engagement. They are the owner, developer and steward of a nationally leading portfolio of more than 100 open-air retail and mixed-use places in high-growth markets coast to coast. Learn more here.

GENDER LIBERATION MOVEMENT (GLM)  is an emergent and innovative grassroots and volunteer-run national collective that builds direct action, media, and policy interventions centering bodily autonomy, self-determination, the pursuit of fulfillment, and collectivism in the face of gender-based sociopolitical threats. Learn more here.

PAST TOUR STOPS IN DC

  • Thursday, September 12th

    GW Corcoran School
    E Street between 17th St NW & 18th St NW
    12 pm - 6 pm

  • Friday, September 13th

    Union Market
    Between 5th St NE & 6th St NE
    12 pm - 6 pm

  • Saturday, September 14th

    Gender Liberation March
    The Statue at Union Station
    12 pm - 6 pm

WASHINGTON, DC ARTISTS

  • Aimee Koran

  • Amaryllis R. Flowers

  • Ana Mendieta

  • Andrea Bowers

  • Barbara Kruger

  • Caroline Sinders

  • Coyote Park

  • Damien Davis

  • David Antonio Cruz

  • Demian Dinéyazhi'

  • Dread Scott

  • Eric Hart Jr

  • Helina Metaferia

  • Jamilla Okubo

  • Jeffrey Augustine Songco

  • Jennifer White-Johnson

  • Lex Marie

  • Maggie Provost

  • Marilyn Minter

  • Mickalene Thomas

  • Mojdeh Rezaeipour

  • Patricia Dahlman

  • Renluka Maharaj

  • Robert Andy Coombs

  • Rose Jaffe

  • Ryan McGinley

  • Ruby C Tut

  • Ryan McGinley

  • Sheldon Scott

  • Terrell Villiers

  • Texas Isaiah

  • Thank God For Abortion & Viva Ruiz

  • Tuesday Smillie

  • Yolanda Hoskey