Julie B. Johnson, Phddance artistEducator
Upcoming Classes, Workshops, Events
Interested in a workshop, choreography or forming a collaboration?
Contact me at info@juliebjohnson.com
Interested in a workshop, choreography or forming a collaboration?
Contact me at info@juliebjohnson.com
Upcoming Events
Idle Crimes & Heavy Work
Black Spatial Relics Residency November 14 - 17, 2019 Philadelphia, PA More details TBA A performance installation contemplating black women's experiences of gendered and racial violence -- and modes of resistance and restoration -- within the history of incarceration and convict labor in Georgia. Click here for more information. |
Inside the Dancers' Studio Presents
"Caring for Artists' Emotional Labor" Spelman College Department of Dance Performance & Choreography Curated by Dr. Julie B. Johnson Panel discussions and workshops exploring strategies for artists' physical, mental, and emotional labor in creative practices that delve into personally and culturally challenging material. October 29 & 30, 2019 More information TBA For questions, contact jjohn207@spelman.edu |
Archiving the Personal
Discrit presents Archiving the Personal, a discussion and workshop focused on artists' use and creation of archival collections. Moderated by choreographer/archivist Anicka Austin, this group discussion with Dr. Julie B. Johnson from the Department of Dance at Spelman College and Holly Smith, Archivist and Memory Worker at Spelman College will offer insights into the many ways artists relate to, connect with and build stories around archives. Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 12:00 - 2:00pm Atlanta Contemporary 535 Means St. Free and open to the public |
"Idle Crimes & Heavy Work"
a performance installation by Julie B. Johnson in collaboration with Giwayen Mata Live Performance on Opening Night June 27, 6:30 - 8:30pm Video Installation June 27 - August 24 CONTROLLED BURN Hughley Artist Exhibition by Wonderroot Museum of Contemporary Art at Georgia 75 Bennett St. NW, Unit A-2, Atlanta, GA 30309 CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS "Idle Crimes & Heavy Work" centers black women's experiences of gendered and racial violence — and modes of resistance and restoration -- within the history of incarceration and convict labor. This work is developing in conjunction with The Georgia Incarceration Performance Project. "Idle Crimes & Heavy Work" is supported in part by the Black Spatial Relics Residency Award. |
Geffen Dance Lecture Series:
Inside the Dancers' Studio presented by The Spelman College Department of Dance Performance & Choreography Curated and Moderated by Dr. Julie B. Johnson "MOVING WITH COMMUNITY" featuring dance scholars and leaders focused on community interaction and social justice through dance. Thursday, February 21 6:30-8:30pm Free & Open to the Public Stay tuned for more details! Questions? Email jjohn207@spelman.edu |