Papi Juice

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Papi Juice is Brooklyn-based Q.T.P.O.C. art collective and nightlife party.[1][2] Papi Juice was founded in 2013 by resident DJs Adam Rhodes and Oscar Nñ and visual artist Mohammed Fayaz.[3][4] The artwork made from the collective's fliers has been featured in post-Stonewall museum exhibitions at venues like the Brooklyn Museum of Art, they have taught workshops at MoMA PS1, and participated in the BOFFO Performance Festival on Fire Island.[5][6]

History[edit]

The collective throws a nightlife party every other month on residency at Elsewhere in Brooklyn.[3] Their shared missions is to bring queer and trans people of color together.[1][7][8] Music played at the parties are by many different musicians with different sounds including hip-hop, Top 40, techno, and guaracha. Performers have included Princess Nokia, Jay Boogie, Juliana Huxtable, BbyMutha, Forrest Wu, Brandon Washington, and DJ Pauli Cakes.[9][10][11] They are inspired by similar parties thrown throughout New York City's nightlife history such as iBomba, Azucar in Bed Stuy, Paradise Garage and Clit Club in the East Village, Discwomen and RAGGA in Bushwick, GHE20G0TH1K and Bubble_T, and more.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kuga, Mitchell (2020-04-13). "The People Who Make New York's Party Scene Happen". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  2. ^ Wheeler, André-Naquian (2022-09-12). "Jeremy O. Harris's Guide to New York". Vogue. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  3. ^ a b Shuster, Genevieve (2019-06-19). "Papi Juice on peers, parties, and pleasure". Document Journal. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  4. ^ "Papi Juice". Black-Owned Brooklyn. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  5. ^ "Papi Juice Presents Brooklyn Pride". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  6. ^ Dommu, Rose (2019-11-21). "How Papi Juice Became the Most Important Party in New York City". Out. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  7. ^ Drew, Kimberly (2020-06-10). "Papi Juice On Beauty, Community, And Documenting Queer Joy". Nylon. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  8. ^ Kariisa, Jessica (2019-04-22). "How To DIY, Collectively". Red Bull Music Academy Daily. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  9. ^ Hosking, Taylor (2019-06-26). "These Queer Portraits Sparked a Nightlife Revolution". Vice. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  10. ^ Amendolare, Vinnie (2019-02-11). "Meet the incendiary voices of New York's LGBTQ underground". Dazed. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  11. ^ Wally, Maxine (2021-06-07). "Papi Juice Is the Art Collective Bringing Parties Back to the Public". W Magazine. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  12. ^ Moen, Matt (2022-08-25). "Julian Camilo Documents the New Faces of NYC Nightlife". Paper. Retrieved 2023-01-20.