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Swing Space Governors Island, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, March 15th to July 25th, 2010.

From March to July of 2010 Rachel will be participating in the Swing Space project based residency on Governors Island, organized by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. She will be working on a film and modeling project focusing on issues relating to migrations past, present and personal. The residency is located on Governors Island, 7 minutes away from Lower Manhattan by boat. The residency will be located in Building 110, built in 1873 and most recently used as Coast Guard administration offices before being refurbished as studio space. 20 artists are currently working in the space, with its wonderful views of New York harbor.

Saturday June 5 - Sunday June 6: Works-in-Progress Weekend, 10am-7pm each day                                                                                                                                 This is the first weekend that the Island will be open to the public. Visitors will be able to walk through the space to see the studios. 

Friday July 23 - Sunday July 25: Open Studios Weekend, Friday 10 am-5pm, Sat-Sun 10am-7pm                                                                                                           The culminating event of the residency.