The Columbia Pike Documentary Project is a multi-disciplinary history of Columbia Pike in Arlington, VA, one of Americas most-ethnically diverse communities.
Paula Endo, Lloyd Wolf, Mimi Xang Ho, Duy Tran, Aleksandra Lagkueva, Lara Ajami, and other team members have been using photography and oral history to document life along the Pike.
The project is sponsored by the Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization
Contact: Lloyd Wolf- lloydwolf@lloydwolf.com or www.pikedoc.org
A few portraits and outtakes of attendees at the Spirit of Community awards luncheon, held by the Arlington Community Foundation at the Sheraton Hotel, at the far eastern end of Columbia Pike in Arlington, VA.
The Arlington Community Foundation does important work for our community. Visit them at: http://www.arlcf.org
From November 6th to November 13th 2010, the work of the Columbia Pike Documentary Project is being projected publicly as part of FotoWeekDC.
The work is being shown on a large scale at CenterSpace Park the corner of N. Moore Street and Wilson Boulevard, in the Rosslyn section of Arlingon VA.
Many thanks to Susan Soroko, Cynthia Connolly, Monique O'Grady, Takis Karintonis, Todd Endo, Kay Plitt, the Rosslyn BID, Rosslyn Renaissance, the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, JBG Companies, the Arlington Community Foundation, the Arlington Commission for the Arts, Performance Video, the Columbia Pike Revitaliztion Organization, Artisphere, FotoWeekDC, Arlington County Arts and Cultural Affairs, the PNC Foundation, the Arlington County Department of Libraries, the Circulator bus system, and the Urban Alternatives Foundation. We are most grateful for your meaningful help and support of our project.
The photographers from the CPDP team being shown are Duy Tran, Lloyd Wolf, Paula Endo, Xang Mimi Ho, Aleksandra Lagkueva, and Elayna Tursky. The videos were edited by Xang Mimi Ho, Duy Tran, and Aleksandra Lagkueva, project directed by Lloyd Wolf, and the photography was curated by Susan Soroko, who also was our able liason to FotoWeekDC and the Rosslyn BID.