Press Archive
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 Museum” Roadtripper 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 Extravaganza” News & Record
October 27th, 2021 “Elsewhere's Extravaganza features street party, museum flashlight tours” News & Record
September 28th, 2021 “‘First but not the last’: April Parker is managing director of Elsewhere” Triad City Beat
September 27th, 2021 “April Parker becomes managing director of Elsewhere” News & Record
October 28th, 2020 “Elsewhere Stories will begin Thursday, Oct. 29” News & Record
October 9th, 2020 “Artist Kidd Graves gives BLM art extra dimension” UNCG 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
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.