DREAMSLAND (2015-present)
Dreamsland is a site specific community led public space that invites people to explore equitable land stewardship and practice creative neighboring. Dreamsland is an open platform where neighbors host gatherings and workshops, organize community action, share meals, incubate and test initiatives, and form deeper connections. Dreamsland will return to Lakota ownership on or before 2040.
Dreamsland open for activation year round. Over 200 events, gatherings, and initiatives have been convened by residents and artist organizers including;
the TRCSTR cohort, Twin Cities Sex Workers Collective, CANDO, Plant-Grow-Share, HECUA, Centra Area Graphic Art Collective, Creatives After Curfew, the Art Blocks initiative, Free Black Dirt, among others. Dreamsland can be reserved by calling: (six-one-two) 524-9407.
This film was made by students in the HECUA program Making Media, Making Change in partnership with Saint Paul Neighborhood Network (SPNN). 2016