On Tuesday, May 19th, in NYC, we will commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Gordon Parks Foundation and Gordon’s enduring legacy. We will celebrate our fellows, artists, leaders, and changemakers whose work reflects his commitment to creativity, courage, and social justice.
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Honorees
Elizabeth Alexander (@alexanderlizzy )
Chance the Rapper (@chancetherapper )
John Legend (@johnlegend )
Henry Taylor (@chinatowntaylor )
Lonnie Ali (@reallonnieali )
Fellows
Jason Moran (@thejasonmoran )
Sanford Biggers (@sanfordbiggers )
Leigh Raiford (@346convent )
Amanda Williams (@awstudioart )
With performances by Dave Guy (@hashtag.daveguy ) and Chance The Rapper.
The Gordon Parks Foundation Gala is 3 weeks from tonight! On May 19th we will celebrate 20 years! A look back a few pics from past galas. @gordonparksfoundation
Stromboli where my mamma #ingridbergman and papa’ #robertorossellini fell in love in 1949 filming STROMBOLI @criterioncollection . Their photos are by the great @gordonparksfoundation . Peter the executive director of the foundation sent them to me @peterkunhardt