ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

States of Incarceration is the first national traveling exhibition on the history and future of mass incarceration in the United States at The International Civil Rights Center & Museum and UNCG’s Greensboro Project Space. Developed by the UNCG History/Museum Studies Program and universities across the country, the exhibit explores the roots of mass incarceration and opens a national dialogue on what should happen next. 

SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS

FILM SCREENING + SKYPE LECTURE

NOV 15  6-7:30pm

SHERRILL ROLAND

LECTURE

NOV 16  6:30-8pm

TEMPORARY SERVICES

SKYPE LECTURE

NOV 19  6-7:30pm

P+NAP

SKYPE LECTURE + LIBRARY 

NOV 20  6-7:30

SARAH MIRK / BITCHMEDIA

SKYPE LECTURE

DEC 6  6-7:30pm

LAPD

FILM SCREENING

+ SKYPE LECTURE

DEC 7  6pm

PAUL RUCKER

FILM INSTALLATION +

SKYPE LECTURE 

DEC 11  6-7:30pm

EXPERIMENTS 

IN SOCIAL PRACTICE PROJECT

Students of Lee Walton’s course “Experiments in Social Practice” at UNC-Greensboro will introduce the artists who are Skyping into GPS for the 'States of Incarceration Art Incubator' through a multimedia installation. To further entice public dialogue and bring together students and the local community, free Honey Buns will be available throughout the duration of this exhibition.  Why Honey Buns?  Visit the GPS to find out and actively participate in an engaging dialogue about the future state of mass incarceration.