Marisa Williamson with Kevin Hernández Rosa and Arien Wilkerson
VAULT | Handbook
To have a body
Is to be
And share
A divine tool
What ancestors loom around the building you find yourself permeating?
What specific effects on your emotions and behavior does the
geographical environment generate?
What narratives have been created around your love for the land which
you occupy?
How did you come to occupy this place?
Who does not love the place you occupy?
What does the space of conflict look like?
Can you imagine a peaceful landscape?
What can be found at the limits of your attention?
What obstacles can love not penetrate?
Psychologically and socio-economically, the North End is hard to escape. School is a way out. But, those portal doors have almost all been shuttered, demolished, or displaced. Where, for generations, the safety nets have been falling and on fire, how are children supposed to get out? How do they vault from here?
Sound pieces made on the occasion of VAULT | Gowanus, KAJE, Nov 8–Nov 22, 2025
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