Thrive Collective
We had the pleasure of returning to PS/MS 42Q for the ninth consecutive year since 2016, thanks to the Art a Catalyst for Change grant from the NYC Council and Council Member Selvana Brooks-Powers. This mural was art directed by Kadeem Phillip and explored “Imagine Unlimited Potential” with students at the school’s New York Edge…
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We had the pleasure of returning to PS/MS 183Q for the ninth consecutive year since 2016, thanks to the Art a Catalyst for Change grant from the NYC Council and Council Member Selvana Brooks-Powers. This mural was art directed by Kadeem Phillip and explored “The Wonders of Summer” with students at the school’s Harriman SONYC After…
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The 7th Annual HeART Beat Festival returned to Roy Wilkins Park in Queens on May 29, 2024. Middle school students painted murals, designed video games, experienced AI, break danced, freestyle rapped, competed at drama games and so much more. Thrive Collective collaborated with Museum of the Moving Image, Black Spectrum Theatre, Speek Lyfe Movement, and…
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As the Art a Catalyst for Change provider at three schools in The Bronx and Manhattan, it was our pleasure to collaborate with the Bronx Museum in producing the 6th Annual Art a Catalyst for Change final event at the Bronx Museum on June 5, 2025. Middle school students painted murals, designed stickers, competed in…
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The 7th Annual HeART Beat Festival returned to Roy Wilkins Park in Queens on May 29, 2024. Middle school students painted murals, designed video games, experienced AI, break danced, freestyle rapped, competed at drama games and so much more. Thrive Collective collaborated with Museum of the Moving Image, Black Spectrum Theatre, Speek Lyfe Movement, and…
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The 7th Annual HeART Beat Festival returned to Roy Wilkins Park in Queens on May 29, 2024. Middle school students painted murals, designed video games, experienced AI, break danced, freestyle rapped, competed at drama games and so much more. Thrive Collective collaborated with Museum of the Moving Image, Black Spectrum Theatre, Speek Lyfe Movement, and…
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To commemorate the Brooklyn Nets’ 10th anniversary in Brooklyn, the team commissioned Thrive Collective students and artists to interpret “The Brooklyn Way” in public art murals in four Brooklyn neighborhoods: Bay Ridge, Coney Island, Flatbush, and East New York. This project involved collaborating with three schools co-located at the Gershwin Campus in East New York,…
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Artist Andre Trenier celebrates iconic civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer, who reminds us: “Never forget where we came from, and always praise the bridges that carried us over.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School (@flhmsx286) Murals by Andre Trenier Murals at Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School
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To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop, our flagship R.H.Y.M.E. (Rhymes Help Young Minds Excel) school in Queens produced a full album of original music called “Limitless.” In the spirit of traditional hip hop promotions, iconic artists Tats Cru collaborated on the album cover art, and a related mural to celebrate the album’s release.…
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“Servant Leadership” is Thrive Collective’s second mural collaboration in Dallas with Inspire School Programs, at Trinity Leadership Charter School for School Partners USA. The video was produced by Trinity Charter School’s media program. Servant Leadership – Trinity Leadership Charter School (Dallas 2023) ‹ › × × Previous Next View this post on Instagram A post…
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