{"id":9899,"date":"2019-10-26T11:59:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-26T15:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=9899"},"modified":"2020-12-30T12:19:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T17:19:54","slug":"patrick-dougher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/patrick-dougher\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Dougher"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8301\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9899-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/PatrickDougher.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/PatrickDougher.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/PatrickDougher.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_9911\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9911\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9911 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?resize=240%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?resize=696%2C870&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?resize=336%2C420&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_0837.jpg?w=880&amp;ssl=1 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patrick Dougher, photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcushessenberg.com\/\">Marcus Hessenberg<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Born and raised in Brooklyn New York, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.godbodyart.com\/\">Patrick Dougher<\/a> is a self-taught fine artist, musician, poet and actor.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick has performed and recorded with Sade, the Grammy award winning Dan Zanes and many others. He has played drums with many notable reggae artists such as Black Uhuru\u2019s Michael Rose and Steel Pulses\u2019 David Hinds and Hip Hop star Chuck D of Public Enemy. Patrick also played drums on \u201cThe Dub Side of the Moon\u201d one of the bestselling reggae LPs of all time.<\/p>\n<p>He has performed his poetry for the WNET Open Mic series as well as BRIC TV and venues around NYC. Patrick was a lead actor in the Ping Chong 651 Arts theatre production \u201cBrooklyn 63\u201d which toured in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick worked as an art therapist with HIV positive children at Kings County Hospital, a co-curator at the Museum of African Art, a youth counselor and teaching artist at Project Reach and Studio in a School and most recently as the Program Director of Groundswell, NYC\u2019s premier community mural arts organization where he oversaw and directed over 300 public mural projects throughout the city. He is currently working as he Interim Director of Education for BRIC Arts Media and as a freelance consultant with The Center for Court Innovations. For over 20 years Patrick has used the arts to empower and support the socio-emotional growth of at-risk and disenfranchised youth of the city.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick\u2019s art reflects his life\u2019s mission to inspire and empower by honestly and fearlessly holding up a mirror to society\u2019s inequity and injustices. Through his art he seeks to celebrate the noble beauty and divine spiritual nature of people of African descent and to connect urban African-American culture to its roots in sacred African art and ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9912 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=640%2C856&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=766%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 766w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=224%2C300&amp;ssl=1 224w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=768%2C1027&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=696%2C931&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=1068%2C1428&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?resize=314%2C420&amp;ssl=1 314w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/THE-GOD-SUPREME.jpg?w=2088&amp;ssl=1 2088w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>THE GOD SUPREME , 2019, Acrylic\/ Mixed-Media on 4 attached canvases- , 44\u201d x 60\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9915\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9915\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9915 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/LITTLE-BOY-BLUES.jpg?resize=696%2C906&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/LITTLE-BOY-BLUES.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/LITTLE-BOY-BLUES.jpg?resize=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1 231w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/LITTLE-BOY-BLUES.jpg?resize=696%2C906&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/LITTLE-BOY-BLUES.jpg?resize=323%2C420&amp;ssl=1 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9915\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LITTLE BOY BLUES, 2018, Acrylic\/ Mixed- Media on Canvas- 24\u201d x 30\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/PatrickDougher.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listBorn and raised in Brooklyn New York, Patrick Dougher is a self-taught fine artist, musician, poet and actor. 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