MOVEMENT - Saturday, September 12 at 1:00 PM in West Parkside, PhiladelphiaWest Parkside

MOVEMENT

Saturday, September 12 at 1:00 PM·1:00 p.m.·West Parkside

MOVEMENT

Posted to West Parkside on September 1, 2026

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Marking 40+ years of artmaking Sherman Fleming presents an evocative performance action that captures the essence of struggle and determination in MOVEMENT. Fleming poses as the central figure balancing himself on a tree stump fashioned to resemble an enslaved auction block. As he moves imperceptively from kneeling to standing he is surrounded by a projected montage of vintage footage, captured sp...

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