About the Artist
Andrea Downs (she/her) is a social practice and mixed media artist and educator living in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Mar 22, 20211 min
Angel's Audio Story - March 11, 2021
"I no longer need justification from anyone. I know now that I will never walk alone and I will never be silenced again." Listen to...
Mar 16, 20211 min
Hannah's Audio Story - March 8, 2021
"There is a story that comes up for me often when I think about the first time that I was silenced..." Listen to Hannah's Story.
Feb 14, 20211 min
Jinna Kim's Audio Story - February 14th, 2021
"I plead for a wider sphere of usefulness for the long submerged women of China..." Listen to Jinna'a Story
Dec 3, 20201 min
Virtual Viewing of the Airing Out the "Dirty" Laundry Installation at The Mint Museum Uptown
Local Photographer, Ernesto Moreno captured some beautiful photos of the installation in late October. I created this video for folks to...
Jul 30, 20201 min
Camerin's Story
White Laundry is a collaboration between dancer Camerin Watson of TAPROOT CLT, visual artist Andrea Downs, and videographer Kevin...
May 20, 20201 min
Nikki's Story
Many of us that are local in Charlotte, NC know or have heard Acclaimed Inspirational Performance Artist, Nikki Eason's MOGUL MOMENTS...
May 6, 20202 min
Ginny's Story
Some women initially process their stories in ways that are not visual. Ginny created and shared her beautiful spoken word piece at a...
Feb 12, 20201 min
Bunny's Story
My first laundry day was AMAZING! Fellowshipping and hearing with/from all the women from different walks and social standing in life was en
Feb 5, 20203 min
Brionna's Story
I loved that it was an interactive form of storytelling with the artist, their piece, and whoever was able to see it and touch it next.
Jan 15, 20201 min
Eva's Story
I knew I wanted my laundry to pay tribute to two amazing women in my family who impact me daily.
Jan 8, 20201 min
Emily's Story
I wanted something fresh and modern and distinctly female and cheerleader-y, to represent what I'd once thought sisterhood meant.
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