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March 31st, 2022 “Elsewhere “Second Chance” events to showcase the talents of the “judicially challenged”” Triad City Beat

March 18th, 2022 “Art exhibit sheds light on individuals with criminal records in today's workforce” Channel 2 News

January 18th, 2022 “One woman’s forgotten collection is turned into art at North Carolina’s Elsewhere MuseumRoadtripper Magazine

November 18th, 2021 “Elsewhere Museum takes off in evening of flight during annual Extravaganza” Triad City Beat

November 11th, 2021 “Street party, live music part of Elsewhere's ExtravaganzaNews & Record

October 27th, 2021 “Elsewhere's Extravaganza features street party, museum flashlight toursNews & Record

September 28th, 2021 “‘First but not the last’: April Parker is managing director of ElsewhereTriad City Beat

September 27th, 2021 “April Parker becomes managing director of ElsewhereNews & Record

October 28th, 2020 “Elsewhere Stories will begin Thursday, Oct. 29News & Record

October 9th, 2020 “Artist Kidd Graves gives BLM art extra dimensionUNCG Magazine

September 25th, 2020 “Elsewhere to offer virtual puppet show and in-person book drive on Friday, Oct. 2.” News & Record

August 24th, 2020 “‘Black is beautiful’ at Historic Magnolia House benefit concert” Triad City Beat

August 6th, 2020 “Greensboro’s Elsewhere Museum launches communal living experiment in response to COVID-19” News & Record

June 12th, 2020 “‘A voice for the black community’: Artists finish new mural in downtown Greensboro” News & Record

June 11th, 2020 “Centering African-American voices in downtown Greensboro murals” YES! Weekly

June 11th, 2020 “Photos: Mural of South Elm Street a collaboration of efforts” News & Record

June 8th, 2020 “‘This is a mural of pain for the black community’: Greensboro’s Elsewhere museum asks artists to create mural for storefront.” News & Record

March 3rd, 2020 “3rd Annual North Carolina Comedy Festival set for March 20-29” Yes! Weekly

February 27th, 2020 “Greensboro’s Elsewhere museum hires new leader” News & Record

February 26th. 2020 “Cheap Last Minute Spring Break Plans” The A&T Register

February 17th, 2020 “Greensboro Contemporary Jewish Museum to open temporary exhibit in Greensboro Project Space” News & Record

February 12th, 2020 “Downtown Greensboro INC Spark Grant Deadline Approaching” YES! Weekly

February 5th, 2020 “Greensboro area arts organization, artists, teachers to receive $324,000 from ArtsFund” News & Record

January 18th, 2020 “Organizations around Piedmont Triad holding special events for upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. day myFox8

January 17th, 2020 “This one-of-a-kind museum will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about art” ABC11

January 17th, 2020 “Journeys of Discovery: Exploring Greensboro’s ‘safe space’ living museum“, Central Coast Public Radio

January 16th, 2020 “Journeys of Discovery: Exploring Greensboro’s ‘safe space’ living museum” NPR Podcast Directory

January 14th, 2020 “Students to Participate in Annual MLK Day of Service“, UNCG NOW

August 13th, 2019, “Greensboro’s Elsewhere museum co-founder to lead New Orleans arts center“, News & Record

July 30th, 2019, “North America’s Most Beautiful Arts and Music Residencies“, Flypaper

July 18th, 2019, “Interactive exhibit coming to Morganton“, The News-Herald

May 20th, 2019, “Elsewhere museum raises more than $50,000 in honor of Nancy Doll, director of UNCG’s Weatherspoon Art Museum“, News & Record

May 9th, 2019, “Cultural leaders reflect on past, present and future of Greensboro“, Triad City Beat

May 1st, 2019, “Take a dive into Greensboro’s unusual museum Elsewhere“, Fox 8

April 5, 2019 “Regional resources provide a home away from home for LGBTQ youth“, Qnotes

February 18th, 2019 “Deadline to apply for Elsewhere internships is Friday, Feb.22“, News & Record 

February 13th, 2019 “Elsewhere receives $25,000 NEA grant“, News & Record

January 25th, 2019  “Greensboro’s Living art museum“, Issuu

January 16th, 2019 “Leader stepping down at Greensboro’s Elsewhere museum; interim executive director named“, News & Record 

January 2nd, 2019 “22 Best Things to Do in Greensboro, North Carolina“, Dream Vacation Magazine

December 23rd, 2018 “Inside a North Carolina Thrift Shop Turned Edgy Living Museum“, Daily Beast

November 15th, 2018 “Elsewhere drags it back to the 1980s at annual Extravaganza“, Triad City Beat

October 30th, 2018 “Southern Constellations Artists Live, Work And Create Inside Greensboro’s Elsewhere Museum“, WUNC

June 6, 2018 “Madison shines in Southern Constellations: artists present town-inspired social artworks” Rockingham Now

May 17, 2018 “Reaching newcomers through the arts” News & Record

May 16, 2018 “Milestones” News & Record

May 9, 2019 “N.C. Folk Festival, Elsewhere, N.C. Theatre Conference receive NEA grants” News & Record

May 4, 2018 “Eight great things to do in the Triad: May 4-6” Yes! Weekly

April 12, 2018 “Whitman Alum Helps Found Art Studio Cooperative” Whitman Wire

April 12, 2018 “Christal Brown Named Director of Visual & Performing Arts at Clemmons Family Farm” Seven Days 

April 8, 2018 “Full Frame: Connecting 306 Hollywood to Other Artworks About Rifling Through Someone’s Stuff” Indy Week

February 9, 2018 “Triad: Museum Seeks Staff” Q Notes

February 8, 2018, “Water Bar: Water is All We Have” Open Rivers: Issue 9

February 7, 2018, “Greensboro’s Elsewhere, other N.C. arts organizations receive NEA grants” News & Record

February 7, 2018, “National Endowment for the Arts Fiscal Year 2018, First Round” National Endowment for the Arts

December 12, 2017, “‘I Don’t Do Boxes’ Tells The Story Of LGBTQ Youth In The South” WUNC 91.5

November 9, 2017, “Baltimore Goes Elsewhere” Bmoreart

November 2, 2017, “A party to transport you elsewhere” Triad City Beat

October 25, 2017, “Elsewhere’s annual fundraiser prepares for a big bang” Yes! Weekly

October 22, 2017, “Catch This: A roundup of things to see and do this week” News & Record

October 20, 2017 “Triad: Elsewhere Fundraiser, Youth Conference, AHEC Trans Education Q Notes

October 11, 2017, “Remaking the Everyday: A Visit to Elsewhere Museum” Fusebox

October 11, 2017, “Be prepared to be scared at Triad Ghost Tours” WFMY News 2

September 17, 2017, “Two new charter schools plan to open in Greensboro next school year” News & Record

August 23, 2017, “NEA chairwoman learns about arts in Greensboro” News & Record

July 2, 2017, “Whit Whitley: Finding Art Elsewhere In Greesnsboro” Salisbury Post

June 23, 2017, “Former Thrift Store Takes Artists ‘Elsewhere’” WRAL-TV

June 21, 2017, “Elsewhere Artist Talks Stretch Boundaries of Creativity” Triad City Beat

April 8, 2017, “First Friday April 2017” News & Record

April 5, 2017, “Pedestrians Dictate Postcards To Trump” Triad City Beat

March 20, 2017, “Greensboro Arts Community Transforming Downtown” WFMY News 2

March 2, 2017, “Building Creative Community: Convening explores arts ecosystems in North Carolina” Kenan Institute for the Arts

March 2, 2017, “Love Letters to Greensboro” Synapse Magazine

January 31, 2017, “Elsewhere Applications Due February 11” Hyperallergic

January 26, 2017, “Doll Part Art: Visual Feasts Made of Plastic Bodies” Dirge Magazine

January 13, 2017, “Best-Kept Secrets In The Triad-Elsewhere, a Living Museum” Our State

November 7, 2016, “Editor’s Arts and Culture Picks” Flavorpill

October 22, 2016, “‘Hoardiculture’ in Greensboro – 6 decades of stuff inspire artists at Elsewhere” The News & Observer

October 5, 2016, “Black Lives Matter Greensboro holds read-in protest” The Carolinian

September 29, 2016 “Arts perks added to FaithAction ID card” News & Record

September 17, 2016, “Elsewhere” WXII News 12

September 17, 2016, “A Ferris Wheel on South Elm Street” (photo) News & Record

September 14, 2016, “Elsewhere to hold annual extravaganza in downtown Greensboro” Yes! Weekly

September 14, 2016, “Ride a Ferris wheel – on South Elm Street” News & Record

August 31, 2016, “George Scheer” Made in Greensboro

August 26, 2016, “Studio Visit with Cosmo Whyte” Burnaway

August 16, 2016, “Decades of Hoarding Begets Decades of Art” WUNC

August 3, 2016, “Action Greensboro announces Spark fund micro-grant recipients” Triad Business Journal

August 1, 2016, “Action Greensboro announces Summer 2016 Spark Fund Micro-Grants Recipients” Action Greensboro

January 26, 2016, “A Thrift Store Becomes a Museum in North Carolina,” Vice Creators Project

January 7, 2016, “Learning Greensboro: Records of Everydayness (Part 3)” Hyperallergic

December 22, 2015, “Community Briefs” News & Record

December 22, 2015, “Helping Hands: Grants” News & Record

December 16, 2015, “Camp Little Hope looks at South Elm through a different lens” Yes! Weekly

December 18, 2015, “Elsewhere Museum gets $25,000” Triad Business Journal

December 9, 2015, “South Elm Projects preserve neighborhood in transition,” Yes! Weekly

December 9, 2015, “The National Endowment for the Arts Funds 16 Art Projects in North Carolina” NC Arts Council

December 8, 2015, “$27 Million Awarded for Arts Projects” National Endowment for the Arts

Spring 2015, “Leftovers / Surplus Meaning” Cabinet Magazine

October 12, 2015, “Learning Greensboro: Records of Everydayness (Part 2)” Hyperallergic

October 11, 2015, “Practicing ‘hoardiculture’ at Elsewhere” News & Record

October 1, 2015, “Grantee Press Roundup 10/1” Artplace America

September 29, 2015, “First Friday: Exhibit features art made from thrift-store finds” The News & Observer

September 25, 2015, “Learning Greensboro: When Personal Life Becomes Public History (Part 1)” Hyperallergic

July 21, 2015, “Elsewhere artists to create mobile seating platform, media project” News & Record

June 23, 2015, “8 things to do with your family this summer” 1808 Greensboro

June 21, 2015, “Best-Kept Secrets: Greensboro offers relaxed but vibrant day-trip opportunity” The News & Observer

June 12, 2015, “Here Are 11 Museums In North Carolina That Are Just Too Weird For Words” Only In Your State

May 13, 2015, “The Art of Development in Greensboro” Yes!Weekly

April 28, 2015, “Video: Miami artist talks about hopscotch project in downtown Greensboro” News & Record

April 25, 2015, “Greensboro street’s paint job inspired by childhood game” News & Record

April 20, 2015, “Elsewhere passes $25,000 goal in Kickstarter fundraising campaign” News & Record

April 10, 2015, “Meet artists at Elsewhere” News & Record

April 7, 2015, “The State of Things – Live in Greensboro 4/14” WUNC

April 2, 2015, “Elsewhere Museum Reopens in Greensboro for 12th Year“, WFMY News 2

April 2, 2015, “Elsewhere selects artists for artscaping project” News & Record

March 31, 2015, “LGBTQ Zine” The Carolinian

March 11, 2015, “Elsewhere living museum seeks to raise $200,000 for renovation” News & Record

March 9, 2015, “Museum needs cash for restoration project” Triad Business Journal

March 4, 2014, “Reinventing the chocolate printing press” Triad City Beat

January 27, 2015, “Visiting with Stacy Lynn Waddell at Elsewhere in Greensboro” Burnaway.org

January 15, 2015, “Elsewhere (Greensboro, NC)” young-space.com

January 9, 2015, “Tenor Ren Barbera Ethnomusicologist, Andrew_Raffo-Dewar, and the New Winston Museum” WFDD.org

December 30, 2014, “The Triad 100” Triad City Beat

December 19, 2014, “Life comes full circle for Hillerbrand & Magsamen” Houston Chronicle

December 13, 2014, “Daydreams on Elm St. forsee creative future” News&Record

November 19, 2014, “Spatial Relations” Yes!Weekly

November 3, 2014, “Smith Gallery presents Southern Constellations” Appalachian State University

October 2, 2014, “Elsewhere transforms into winter wonderland for annual fundraiser” News&Record

September 19, 2014, “Artwork lights up downtown building” News&Record

August 27, 2014, “Greensboro buildings to become canvas for interactive art” News&Record

August 17, 2014, “Best Kept Secrets: Off the beaten path between the Triangle and the Triad” News&Observer

June 28, 2014, “Lanzan campaña para aumentar el voto latino” La Noticia

June 26, 2014, “Elsewhere gets $200,000 to ‘artscape’ downtown Greensboro areas” News&Record

May 14, 2014, “We Went to Elsewhere, an Artist Residency in a Three-Story Thrift Shop” Art F City

March 13, 2014, “Meet the Artist: Composer, Saxophonist, Educator Andrew Raffo Dewar” WFDD.org

December 3, 2013, “Elsewhere” Around Carolina

October 24, 2013, “Find Art in Odd Places downtown Nov. 1 and 2” News&Record

July 18, 2013, “Elsewhere’s Southern Constellations Artist-in-Residency Invites Audience to Become Performers” WFDD.org

July, 19, 2013, “Triad Arts Weekend” WFDD.org

July 24, 2013, “Race and Region Crop up Subly in Nikita Gale’s Work” Yes! Weekly

July 13, 2013, “Greensboro’s Elsewhere: A Living Museum and Place for Thought” The Pendulum

April 3, 2013, “Activists Armed with Iphones Learn to Use Storytelling to Their Advantage” Yes! Weekly

March, 19, 2013, “Elsewhere 2013 Season Opens Today” The Carolinian

March 13, 2013, “Elsewhere Collaborative Debuts New Cooking Show at The Scrap Exchange” Indy Week

November 9, 2012, “Elsewhere: Temporary Art Review” Temporary Art Review

June 22, 2012, “Elsewhere Collaborative Recieves $150,000 Grant” The Business Journal

May 11, 2012, “Weird in a Good Way” The National Geographic

April 11, 2012, “Visiting Artist Works With Homeless Day Center” Yes! Weekly

March 20, 2012, “Episode 342: Residency Roundup” Bad At Sports

April 9, 2012, “Alley Behind Elm Street” Greensboro Daily Photo

January 3, 2012, “A Unique Artists’ Organization Exists in the U.S.” Russia 1 TV

December 2011, “A Little Juggling, a Little Dancing” O. Henry Magazine

December 2011, “Elsewhere Living Museum” Fox 8 News

July 2011, “NC Weekend: Elsewhere Living Museum” UNC TV

July 2011, “Elsewhere” US Airways

July 2011, “Taking it to the Streets” News and Record

March 2011, “The Impulsive Traveler: Going green in Greensboro, N.C.”, William Powers

February 2011, “Applying the Law to Creative Enterprises”, Public Law & Leadership course at Elon Law

February 2011, “Alums’ museum highlights creation process”,

[Month] 2010, “Community, Dispersal, and Reciprocity”, Rebecca Dimling Cochran

December 2010, “Elsewhere Collaborative: Community, Dispersal, and Reciprocity”

December 2010, “Gallery Spotlight: Elsewhere Collaborative”

October 2010, “Traveling Menagerie at FLUX 2010”, FLUX

September 2010, “Considering a Commons in Collection at the Elsewhere Collaborative”, Museum 2.0

December 2009, “Greensboro’s Jewish Genes”, Special To The Jewish Week

January 2007, “Elsewhere: Between Art Collaborative and House of Wonder”, Fashion Projects

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April Parker Becomes Managing Director of Elsewhere

On Friday, August 6th, Parker officially became Elsewhere’s Managing Director after unanimous board approval of the creation of the new role. This marks the latest development in Parker’s decade-long relationship with the organization, which had deepened over the past year.

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