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From September 15th through December 9th, 2023, an interactive public installation was presented near the Cut, a sub-street level, open-air green space that runs parallel to Callowhill Street from North Broad Street to 18th Street. The project was installed along the 18th Street pedestrian bridge that traverses the Cut. Asian Arts Initiative (AAI), in collaboration with eo Studio and 2022 Artists-in-Residence Dr. Ashley Gripper (of Land Based Jawns) and Sonia Galiber (of Soil Generation), presented an immersive mixed reality project called Invasive Species: Eco/Systems Land Based Initiatives. The project invited visitors to use mixed reality as they cross-pollinate the Cut’s diverse plant life with narratives about cultural and physical migration. Throughout the project, eo Studio, Gripper, and Galiber engaged community members to collect personal narratives and migration stories. The project included an interactive multimedia performance on October 7th and 8th along the This exhibit explores the Cut as a complex and nurturing habitat; in conjunction, it scrutinizes the term “invasive species,” offering insight into the way we see flora, fauna, and each other, as well as what we don’t see. ...

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