Sculpture of a Puerto Rican flag outside.

Jonathan Marty

Posted on by Rebecca Amato in Chicago, Education, Gentrification, Housing, Immigrant Rights, Participatory Planning, Website

Puerto Rican Cultural Center Jonathan Marty (GGFUP, 2017, Location: Chicago) My work in Chicago was spent in an interesting limbo between the Puerto Rican Cultural Center proper, and various educational institutions under the broad network of Chicago Public Schools (or CPS). Being that I was commissioned by the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, an independent organization, to […]

Sara Nuta

Posted on by Rebecca Amato in Art Activism, Cultural Heritage Preservation, Education, New York City, Reflections, Website

Documenting the Musical Heritage of the Bronx Sara Nuta (GGFUP, 2017, Location: New York City) MISSION STATEMENT: My mission for this fellowship is to apply the urban theories and research I’ve done in the classroom to a real neighborhood in order to learn more about the ways cities work and the people who inhabit them. I also […]